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Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
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Neunkirchen14,225 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
32129
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:32129:8
GUID (UUID V4):
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Other Languages:
French:
Neunkirchen, Arrondissement de Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie, Allemagne
German:
Neunkirchen, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Italian:
Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Distretto governativo di Arnsberg, Renania Settentrionale-Vestfalia, Germania
Russian:
Нойнкирхен, Зиген-Виттгенштайн, Арнсберг, Северный Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
新基兴, 锡根-维特根施泰因县, 阿恩斯贝格行政区, 北莱茵-威斯特法伦, 德国
Spanish:
Neunkirchen, Distrito de Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, Renania del Norte-Westfalia, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Neunkirchen, Noordryn-Wesfale, Duitsland
Aragonese:
Neunkirchen, Rechión d'Arnsberg, Renania d'o Norte-Westfalia, Alemanya
Asturian:
Neunkirchen, Renania del Norte-Westfalia, Alemaña
Basque:
Neunkirchen, Arnsberg, Ipar Renania-Westfalia, Alemania
Bavarian:
Neunkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deitschland
Breton:
Neunkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alamagn
Catalan:
Neunkirchen, Rin del Nord-Westfàlia, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Neunkirchen, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanya
Corsican:
Neunkirchen, Nordu Renu-Westfalia, Germania
Croatian:
Neunkirchen, Sjeverna Rajna-Vestfalija, Njemačka
Czech:
Neunkirchen, Okres Siegen-Wittgenstein, Severní Porýní-Vestfálsko, Německo
Danish:
Neunkirchen, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Dutch:
Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Noordrijn-Westfalen, Duitsland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Neunkirchen, Noordrhain-Westfele, Duutslaand
Esperanto:
Neunkirchen, Distrikto Siegen-Wittgenstein, Distriktaro Arnsbergo, Nordrejn-Vestfalio, Germanio
Estonian:
Neunkirchen, Arnsbergi ringkond, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
نوینکیرشن , زيگن-ويتگنشتاين, آرنسبرگ, نوردراین-وستفالن, آلمان
Finnish:
Neunkirchen, Arnsbergin hallintopiiri, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Saksa
Franco-Provençal:
Neunkirchen, Alemagne
Friulian:
Neunkirchen, Gjermanie
Galician:
Neunkirchen, Renania do Norte-Westfalia, Alemaña
Hungarian:
Neunkirchen, Észak-Rajna-Vesztfália, Németország
Icelandic:
Neunkirchen, Norðurrín-Vestfalía, Þýskaland
Ido:
Neunkirchen, Nordrheno-Vestfalia, Germania
Indonesian:
Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Jerman
Interlingua:
Neunkirchen, Region administrative-governamental de Arnsberg, Rhenania del Nord–Westfalia, Germania
Interlingue:
Neunkirchen, Nordrhen-Westfalia, Germania
Irish Gaelic:
Neunkirchen, Tuaisceart na Réine agus an Viostfáil, An Ghearmáin
Japanese:
ノインキルヒェン, ジーゲン=ヴィトゲンシュタイン郡, アルンスベルク行政管区, ノルトライン=ヴェストファーレン州, ドイツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Нойнкирхен, Зиген-Виттгенштайн, Солтүстік Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия
Kongo:
Neunkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanyi
Kyrgyz:
Нойнкирхен, Германия
Ligurian:
Neunkirchen, Renania do Nòrd-Vestfallia, Germania
Limburgian:
Neunkirchen, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Noordrien-Wesfale, Duitsland
Low Saxon/Low German:
Neunkirchen, Regerungsbezirk Arensperg, Noordrhien-Westfalen, Düütschland
Luxembourgish:
Neunkirchen, Krees Siegen-Wittgenstein, Regierungsbezierk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Däitschland
Malagasy:
Neunkirchen, Alemaina
Malay:
Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia, Jerman
Minangkabau:
Neunkirchen, Jerman
Narom:
Neunkirchen, Allemangne
Neapolitan:
Neunkirchen, Nord Reno-Westfalia, Germania
Norwegian:
Neunkirchen, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Neunkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Occitan:
Neunkirchen, Arnsberg , Ren del Nòrd-Vestfàlia, Alemanha
Picard:
Neunkirchen, Nord-Rhénanie-Westfalie, Alemanne
Piedmontese:
Neunkirchen, Nòrd Ren-Westfalia, Almagna
Polish:
Neunkirchen, Powiat Siegen-Wittgenstein, Rejencja Arnsberg, Nadrenia Północna-Westfalia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, Renânia do Norte-Vestfália, Alemanha
Romanian:
Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, Renania de Nord-Westfalia, Germania
Romansh:
Neunkirchen, Rain dal Nord-Vestfalia, Germania
Sardinian:
Neunkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germania
Scots:
Neunkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalie, Germany
Scottish Gaelic:
Neunkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, A' Ghearmailt
Serbian:
Нојнкирхен, Северна Рајна-Вестфалија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Neunkirchen, Sjeverna Rajna-Vestfalija, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Neunkirchen, Girmania
Slovak:
Neunkirchen, Severné Porýnie-Vestfálsko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Neunkirchen, Severno Porenje-Vestfalija, Nemčija
Swahili:
Neunkirchen, Rhine Kaskazini-Westfalia, Ujerumani
Swedish:
Neunkirchen, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Ukrainian:
Нойнкірхен, Зіген-Віттгенштайн, Арнсберг, Північний Рейн-Вестфалія, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Neunkirchen, Shimoliy Reyn-Vestfaliya, Germaniya
Venetian:
Neunkirchen, Renania Setentrional-Vestfalia, Germania
Vietnamese:
Neunkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Đức
Volapük:
Neunkirchen, Nolüdarinän-Vesfalän, Deutän
Walloon:
Neunkirchen, Almagne
Waray:
Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanya
Welsh:
Neunkirchen, Ardal Llywodraethol Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Yr Almaen
West Flemish:
Neunkirchen, Noordreyn-Westfalen, Duutsland
Wolof:
Neunkirchen, Almaañ
Zulu:
Neunkirchen, IJalimani


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Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Annabergite
Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite
Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Bismutite
Formula: (BiO)2CO3
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Chalcoalumite
Formula: CuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Coronadite
Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Corundum var. Sapphire
Formula: Al2O3
Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Delafossite
Formula: Cu+Fe3+O2
Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Emplectite
Formula: CuBiS2
'Erionite Subgroup'
Formula: M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Hauchecornite
Formula: Ni9BiSbS8
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Lepidocrocite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
'Limonite'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Manganite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
'Manganomelane'
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
Offretite ?
Formula: KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Psilomelane'
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Rockbridgeite
Formula: (Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Siderite var. Sphärosiderite
Formula: FeCO3
Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS
Wittichenite
Formula: Cu3BiS3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Djurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Hauchecornite2.BB.10Ni9BiSbS8
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
Nickeline2.CC.05NiAs
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Siegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite
var. Bravoite
2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Ullmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Wittichenite2.GA.20Cu3BiS3
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Emplectite2.HA.05CuBiS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Delafossite4.AB.15Cu+Fe3+O2
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Corundum
var. Sapphire
4.CB.05Al2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Opal
var. Opal-AN
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Coronadite4.DK.05aPb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Cryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Manganite4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
Lepidocrocite4.FE.15Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
var. Sphärosiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Bismutite5.BE.25(BiO)2CO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Chalcoalumite7.DD.75CuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Rockbridgeite8.BC.10(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
Annabergite8.CE.40Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
var. Titanium-bearing Augite9.DA.15(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Offretite ?9.GD.25KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Unclassified
'Erionite Subgroup'-M2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
'Limonite'-
'Phillipsite Subgroup'-(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
'Psilomelane'-
'Manganomelane'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
H Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
H HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
H LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
H ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
H Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AragoniteCaCO3
C Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
C Siderite var. SphärosideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O AragoniteCaCO3
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O BaryteBaSO4
O Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
O ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
O CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
O CorundumAl2O3
O CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
O CupriteCu2O
O DelafossiteCu+Fe3+O2
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
O HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
O LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
O ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
O Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
O SideriteFeCO3
O Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
O Siderite var. SphärosideriteFeCO3
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
AlAluminium
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Al OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Al Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Al Corundum var. SapphireAl2O3
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
SiSilicon
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si Erionite SubgroupM2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Si Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Si OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
PPhosphorus
P Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CubaniteCuFe2S3
S DjurleiteCu31S16
S EmplectiteCuBiS2
S GalenaPbS
S GersdorffiteNiAsS
S HauchecorniteNi9BiSbS8
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MilleriteNiS
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SiegeniteCoNi2S4
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S UllmanniteNiSbS
S WitticheniteCu3BiS3
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
K OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
K Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Ca Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
MnManganese
Mn CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mn CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mn ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe CubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe DelafossiteCu+Fe3+O2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe Siderite var. SphärosideriteFeCO3
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
CoCobalt
Co SiegeniteCoNi2S4
NiNickel
Ni AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Ni Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Ni GersdorffiteNiAsS
Ni HauchecorniteNi9BiSbS8
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni NickelineNiAs
Ni SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Ni UllmanniteNiSbS
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12 · 3H2O
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu DelafossiteCu+Fe3+O2
Cu DjurleiteCu31S16
Cu EmplectiteCuBiS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu WitticheniteCu3BiS3
ZnZinc
Zn HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As GersdorffiteNiAsS
As NickelineNiAs
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
AgSilver
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
SbAntimony
Sb HauchecorniteNi9BiSbS8
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb UllmanniteNiSbS
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Pb GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Bi EmplectiteCuBiS2
Bi HauchecorniteNi9BiSbS8
Bi WitticheniteCu3BiS3

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GeoNames ID:2864425

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