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Falotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerlandi
Regional Level Types
FalottaMine (Abandoned)
Tinizong (Tinzen)Village
SursesMunicipality
Albula RegionRegion
GrisonsCanton
SwitzerlandCountry

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Panoramic view at the Falotta deposit area

Falotta, Tinizong, Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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View on the main tranch of the abandoned Falotta deposit. June 2019.

Falotta, Tinizong, Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Panoramic view at the Falotta deposit area

Falotta, Tinizong, Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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View on the main tranch of the abandoned Falotta deposit. June 2019.

Falotta, Tinizong, Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Panoramic view at the Falotta deposit area

Falotta, Tinizong, Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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View on the main tranch of the abandoned Falotta deposit. June 2019.

Falotta, Tinizong, Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 33' 11'' North , 9° 38' 48'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2023
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Savognin961 (2017)6.1km
Cunter194 (2017)7.6km
Bivio215 (2017)9.4km
Salux209 (2017)9.6km
Bergün526 (2017)11.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
3211
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:3211:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Falotta, Rona
Name(s) in local language(s):
Falotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Oberhalbstein (Surses; Sursass), Albulatal, Graubünden (Grisons; Grischun), Schweiz (Suisse; Svizzera)


A former manganese mine located 14.3 km SSE of Tiefencastel at approx. N46.54753 E9.65407 (Swiss grid 769896 157536).

The first records about mining in these parts of Switzerland date from the 14th century, but the mines around Tinzen are first mentioned in 1819. The French company operating the mines collapsed around 1840 due to mismanagement. Several records show that only a small amount of Mn-ore was mined until 1900.

The mine was important during WWI and WWII, when the import of Mn-ore was difficult.

The workings consisted of about 7 open pits, most of small size, some were still visible in 2010.

The mine could be operated during summer only. The ore was transported by cable car, truck, and railway to the processing plant and to the steel mills.

From 1916 to 1919 about 2500 t of Mn-ore were shipped to Choindez with 20 to 40% Mn from the mines Falotta, Alp Parsettens and Alp digl Plaz.

From 1941 to 1945 about 1800 t of Mn-ore were mined in Falotta.

Today this mine is of interest to mineral collectors only.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


43 valid minerals. 5 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Ardennite-(As)
Formula: Mn2+4Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Arseniopleite
Formula: NaCaMnMn2(AsO4)3
Arseniosiderite
Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Arsenogoyazite
Formula: SrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Bergslagite
Formula: CaBeAsO4(OH)
Berzeliite
Formula: (NaCa2)Mg2(AsO4)3
Birnessite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Brandtite
Formula: Ca2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Cabalzarite (TL)
Formula: CaMg2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
Caryopilite
Formula: Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Conichalcite
Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Coralloite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Falottaite (TL)
Formula: MnC2O4 · 3H2O
Type Locality:
References:
Geigerite (TL)
Formula: Mn2+5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O
Type Locality:
Grischunite (TL)
Formula: NaCa2Mn2+5Fe3+(AsO4)6 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hollandite
Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Kemmlitzite
Formula: SrAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Kutnohorite
Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2
Lindbergite
Formula: Mn2+(C2O4) · 2H2O
Manganberzeliite
Formula: (NaCa2)Mn2+2(AsO4)3
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Fuchsite
Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Muscovite var. Illite
Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Parsettensite
Formula: (K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Piemontite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Piemontite var. Strontium-bearing Piemontite
Formula: {(Ca,Sr)2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Description: Contains up to 15% (w/w) of SrO.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
'Ranciéite-Takanelite Series'
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Sarkinite
Formula: Mn2+2(AsO4)(OH)
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Sursassite
Formula: Mn2+2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
Talmessite
Formula: Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Tilasite
Formula: CaMg(AsO4)F
Tinzenite
Formula: Ca2Mn2+4Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Todorokite
Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Tripuhyite
Formula: Fe3+Sb5+O4
Vaniniite (TL)
Formula: Ca2Mn2+3Mn3+2O2(AsO4)4 · 2H2O
Type Locality:
Wallkilldellite
Formula: Ca2Mn2+3(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Tripuhyite4.DB.05Fe3+Sb5+O4
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Hollandite4.DK.05aBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Todorokite4.DK.10(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Birnessite4.FL.45(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
var. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Kutnohorite5.AB.10CaMn2+(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Arseniopleite8.AC.10NaCaMnMn2(AsO4)3
Berzeliite8.AC.25(NaCa2)Mg2(AsO4)3
Manganberzeliite8.AC.25(NaCa2)Mn2+2(AsO4)3
Bergslagite8.BA.10CaBeAsO4(OH)
Tilasite8.BB.CaMg(AsO4)F
Sarkinite8.BB.15Mn2+2(AsO4)(OH)
Conichalcite8.BH.35CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Kemmlitzite8.BL.05SrAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Arsenogoyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Geigerite (TL)8.CE.05Mn2+5(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O
Grischunite (TL)8.CF.05NaCa2Mn2+5Fe3+(AsO4)6 · 2H2O
Talmessite8.CG.05Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Brandtite8.CG.10Ca2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Cabalzarite (TL)8.CG.15CaMg2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Coralloite8.DC.20Mn2+Mn3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Arseniosiderite8.DH.30Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Vaniniite (TL)8.DH.85Ca2Mn2+3Mn3+2O2(AsO4)4 · 2H2O
Wallkilldellite8.DL.20Ca2Mn2+3(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Braunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Tinzenite9.BD.20Ca2Mn2+4Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Piemontite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
var. Strontium-bearing Piemontite9.BG.05a{(Ca,Sr)2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Sursassite9.BG.15Mn2+2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
Ardennite-(As)9.BJ.40Mn2+4Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Muscovite
var. Fuchsite
9.EC.15K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
var. Illite9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Caryopilite9.ED.15Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
Parsettensite9.EG.40(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
Lindbergite10.AB.05Mn2+(C2O4) · 2H2O
Falottaite (TL)10.AB.XMnC2O4 · 3H2O
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Ranciéite-Takanelite Series'-
'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ArsenogoyaziteSrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
H Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
H ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
H BergslagiteCaBeAsO4(OH)
H Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
H BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
H CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
H Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
H GeigeriteMn52+(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O
H GrischuniteNaCa2Mn52+Fe3+(AsO4)6 · 2H2O
H Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
H KemmlitziteSrAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
H Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
H SursassiteMn22+Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
H TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
H TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
H Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
H WallkilldelliteCa2Mn32+(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O
H CabalzariteCaMg2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
H Ranciéite-Takanelite Series
H Piemontite var. Strontium-bearing Piemontite{(Ca,Sr)2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
H LindbergiteMn2+(C2O4) · 2H2O
H CoralloiteMn2+Mn23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
H FalottaiteMnC2O4 · 3H2O
H VaniniiteCa2Mn32+Mn23+O2(AsO4)4 · 2H2O
BeBeryllium
Be BergslagiteCaBeAsO4(OH)
BBoron
B TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
C Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
C LindbergiteMn2+(C2O4) · 2H2O
C FalottaiteMnC2O4 · 3H2O
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnataseTiO2
O ArsenogoyaziteSrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
O AragoniteCaCO3
O Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
O ArseniopleiteNaCaMnMn2(AsO4)3
O ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
O BergslagiteCaBeAsO4(OH)
O Berzeliite(NaCa2)Mg2(AsO4)3
O Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
O BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
O BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
O CalciteCaCO3
O CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
O Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
O GeigeriteMn52+(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O
O GrischuniteNaCa2Mn52+Fe3+(AsO4)6 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
O Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
O KemmlitziteSrAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
O KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
O Manganberzeliite(NaCa2)Mn22+(AsO4)3
O Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
O Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
O SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O SursassiteMn22+Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
O TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
O TilasiteCaMg(AsO4)F
O TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
O Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
O TripuhyiteFe3+Sb5+O4
O WallkilldelliteCa2Mn32+(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O
O CabalzariteCaMg2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
O Ranciéite-Takanelite Series
O Piemontite var. Strontium-bearing Piemontite{(Ca,Sr)2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
O LindbergiteMn2+(C2O4) · 2H2O
O CoralloiteMn2+Mn23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
O FalottaiteMnC2O4 · 3H2O
O VaniniiteCa2Mn32+Mn23+O2(AsO4)4 · 2H2O
FFluorine
F TilasiteCaMg(AsO4)F
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na ArseniopleiteNaCaMnMn2(AsO4)3
Na Berzeliite(NaCa2)Mg2(AsO4)3
Na Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Na GrischuniteNaCa2Mn52+Fe3+(AsO4)6 · 2H2O
Na Manganberzeliite(NaCa2)Mn22+(AsO4)3
Na Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Na Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Mg Berzeliite(NaCa2)Mg2(AsO4)3
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Mg TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Mg TilasiteCaMg(AsO4)F
Mg Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mg CabalzariteCaMg2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al ArsenogoyaziteSrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Al Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Al KemmlitziteSrAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al SursassiteMn22+Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
Al TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Al Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Al Piemontite var. Strontium-bearing Piemontite{(Ca,Sr)2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Si BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Si CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Si Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Si Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si SursassiteMn22+Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
Si TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Si Piemontite var. Strontium-bearing Piemontite{(Ca,Sr)2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SSulfur
S KemmlitziteSrAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
K Muscovite var. IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
K Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca ArseniopleiteNaCaMnMn2(AsO4)3
Ca ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Ca BergslagiteCaBeAsO4(OH)
Ca Berzeliite(NaCa2)Mg2(AsO4)3
Ca Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Ca BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Ca GrischuniteNaCa2Mn52+Fe3+(AsO4)6 · 2H2O
Ca KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Ca Manganberzeliite(NaCa2)Mn22+(AsO4)3
Ca Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Ca Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Ca Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Ca TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Ca TilasiteCaMg(AsO4)F
Ca TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Ca Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Ca WallkilldelliteCa2Mn32+(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O
Ca CabalzariteCaMg2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Ca Ranciéite-Takanelite Series
Ca Piemontite var. Strontium-bearing Piemontite{(Ca,Sr)2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Ca VaniniiteCa2Mn32+Mn23+O2(AsO4)4 · 2H2O
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
CrChromium
Cr Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
MnManganese
Mn Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
Mn ArseniopleiteNaCaMnMn2(AsO4)3
Mn Birnessite(Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O
Mn BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Mn BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mn CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Mn GeigeriteMn52+(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O
Mn GrischuniteNaCa2Mn52+Fe3+(AsO4)6 · 2H2O
Mn HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mn KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Mn Manganberzeliite(NaCa2)Mn22+(AsO4)3
Mn Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Mn Parsettensite(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50 · nH2O
Mn Piemontite(CaCa)(AlAlMn3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mn RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mn SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mn SursassiteMn22+Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3
Mn TinzeniteCa2Mn42+Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)2
Mn Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Mn WallkilldelliteCa2Mn32+(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O
Mn Ranciéite-Takanelite Series
Mn Piemontite var. Strontium-bearing Piemontite{(Ca,Sr)2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Mn LindbergiteMn2+(C2O4) · 2H2O
Mn CoralloiteMn2+Mn23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mn FalottaiteMnC2O4 · 3H2O
Mn VaniniiteCa2Mn32+Mn23+O2(AsO4)4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Fe GrischuniteNaCa2Mn52+Fe3+(AsO4)6 · 2H2O
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe TripuhyiteFe3+Sb5+O4
CuCopper
Cu ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
AsArsenic
As ArsenogoyaziteSrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
As Ardennite-(As)Mn42+Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6
As ArseniopleiteNaCaMnMn2(AsO4)3
As ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
As BergslagiteCaBeAsO4(OH)
As Berzeliite(NaCa2)Mg2(AsO4)3
As BrandtiteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
As ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
As GeigeriteMn52+(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O
As GrischuniteNaCa2Mn52+Fe3+(AsO4)6 · 2H2O
As KemmlitziteSrAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
As Manganberzeliite(NaCa2)Mn22+(AsO4)3
As SarkiniteMn22+(AsO4)(OH)
As TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
As TilasiteCaMg(AsO4)F
As WallkilldelliteCa2Mn32+(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 9H2O
As CabalzariteCaMg2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
As CoralloiteMn2+Mn23+(AsO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
As VaniniiteCa2Mn32+Mn23+O2(AsO4)4 · 2H2O
SrStrontium
Sr ArsenogoyaziteSrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6
Sr KemmlitziteSrAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sr Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Sr Piemontite var. Strontium-bearing Piemontite{(Ca,Sr)2}{Al2Mn3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
SbAntimony
Sb TripuhyiteFe3+Sb5+O4
BaBarium
Ba HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Ba Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O

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