Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y)

Formula: Y(TiNb)O₆

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities:

Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Le Portalet, Orny glacier, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)

Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Ankerite

Formula: Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Azurite

Formula: Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Locality: L'Amône, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Ansermet, S.; Meisser, N. (2026) Nouveautés minéralogiques helvétiques. Le Cristallier Suisse, 60 (1). 20-23

ⓘ Bayldonite

Formula: PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Bazzite

Formula: Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)

Localities:

Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Les Essertes, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Bindheimite

Formula: Pb₂Sb₂O₆O

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Bismutite

Formula: (BiO)₂CO₃

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Bornite

Formula: Cu₅FeS₄

Locality: L'Amône, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Ansermet, S.; Meisser, N. (2026) Nouveautés minéralogiques helvétiques. Le Cristallier Suisse, 60 (1). 20-23

ⓘ Brochantite

Formula: Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Brookite

Formula: TiO₂

Localities:

Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Tour Noir, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Les Essertes, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
L'Amône, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Le Portalet, Orny glacier, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Cerussite

Formula: PbCO₃

Localities:

Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities:

Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
L'Amône, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Chalcostibite

Formula: CuSbS₂

Locality: L'Amône, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Ansermet, S.; Meisser, N. (2026) Nouveautés minéralogiques helvétiques. Le Cristallier Suisse, 60 (1). 20-23

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities:

Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Val d'Arpette, Champex, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Cinnabar

Formula: HgS

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Claraite

Formula: (Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄ · 7H₂O

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Conichalcite

Formula: CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Cornubite

Formula: Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Cornwallite

Formula: Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Crichtonite

Formula: Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Cupropolybasite

Formula: [Cu₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ 'Cuproroméite'

Formula: Cu₂Sb₂(O,OH)₇

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Devilline

Formula: CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Dickite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Localities:

Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
L'Amône, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Duftite

Formula: PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Localities:

Tour Noir, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Fluorapatite

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃F

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

Localities:

Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Tour Noir, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities:

ⓘ Galenobismutite

Formula: PbBi₂S₄

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Localities:

Les Essertes, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Localities:

Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Val d'Arpette, Champex, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Les Essertes, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Le Portalet, Orny glacier, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi₃O₈

Localities:

Val d'Arpette, Champex, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Les Essertes, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Le Portalet, Orny glacier, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Langite

Formula: Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Linarite

Formula: PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Localities:

Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS₂

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce(PO₄)

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Olivenite

Formula: Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Posnjakite

Formula: Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · H₂O

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Powellite

Formula: Ca(MoO₄)

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
Le Portalet, Orny glacier, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
L'Amône, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Bracke, Christian (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Siegenite

Formula: CoNi₂S₄

Locality: L'Amône, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Ansermet, S.; Meisser, N. (2026) Nouveautés minéralogiques helvétiques. Le Cristallier Suisse, 60 (1). 20-23

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Locality: L'Amône, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Ansermet, S.; Meisser, N. (2026) Nouveautés minéralogiques helvétiques. Le Cristallier Suisse, 60 (1). 20-23

ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)

Formula: CaCe(CO₃)₂F

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Tennantite-(Fe)

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄Fe²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S

Locality: L'Amône, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Ansermet, S.; Meisser, N. (2026) Nouveautés minéralogiques helvétiques. Le Cristallier Suisse, 60 (1). 20-23

ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn)

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S

Locality: L'Amône, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Ansermet, S.; Meisser, N. (2026) Nouveautés minéralogiques helvétiques. Le Cristallier Suisse, 60 (1). 20-23

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Theisite

Formula: Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄,SbO₄)₂(OH)₁₄

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.401

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Thorite

Formula: Th(SiO₄)

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite

Formula: (Th,U)(SiO₄)_1-x(OH)_4x

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTiO(SiO₄)

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Tyrolite

Formula: Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈ · 11H₂O

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Wroewolfeite

Formula: Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Wulfenite

Formula: Pb(MoO₄)

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)

Formula: Y(PO₄)

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

ⓘ Zálesíite

Formula: CaCu₆(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆ · 3H₂O

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Zincolivenite

Formula: CuZn(AsO₄)(OH)

Locality: Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Ansermet, S. & Meisser, N. (2012): Die kupferhaltige Mineralisierung am Six Blanc im Wallis. Schweizer Strahler 46 (4), 2-16 (in German and French).

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Locality: Aiguille de l'A Neuve, La Fouly, Ferret Valley, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Schnyder, C., Meisser, N. (2003) Les minéraux de L'A Neuve. Schweizer Strahler, 37 (3) L’Association Suisse des Cristalliers, Collectionneurs de Minéraux et Fossiles. 28-37

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Bornite	2.BA.15	Cu₅FeS₄
ⓘ	Acanthite	2.BA.35	Ag₂S
ⓘ	Covellite	2.CA.05a	CuS
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Cinnabar	2.CD.15a	HgS
ⓘ	Siegenite	2.DA.05	CoNi₂S₄
ⓘ	Molybdenite	2.EA.30	MoS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Tennantite-(Zn)	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Tennantite-(Fe)	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Cupropolybasite	2.GB.15	[Cu₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
ⓘ	Chalcostibite	2.HA.05	CuSbS₂
ⓘ	Galenobismutite	2.JB.25e	PbBi₂S₄
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Goethite	4.00.	Fe³⁺O(OH)
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Crichtonite	4.CC.40	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
ⓘ	Quartz var. Amethyst	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ		4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Smoky Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Brookite	4.DD.10	TiO₂
ⓘ	Aeschynite-(Y)	4.DF.05	Y(TiNb)O₆
ⓘ	Bindheimite	4.DH.20	Pb₂Sb₂O₆O
ⓘ	'Cuproroméite'	4.DH.20	Cu₂Sb₂(O,OH)₇
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Ankerite	5.AB.10	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Cerussite	5.AB.15	PbCO₃
ⓘ	Azurite	5.BA.05	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Synchysite-(Ce)	5.BD.20c	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
ⓘ	Bismutite	5.BE.25	(BiO)₂CO₃
ⓘ	Claraite	5.DA.30	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄ · 7H₂O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Brochantite	7.BB.25	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
ⓘ	Linarite	7.BC.65	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Langite	7.DD.10	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Posnjakite	7.DD.10	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · H₂O
ⓘ	Wroewolfeite	7.DD.10	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Devilline	7.DD.30	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Powellite	7.GA.05	Ca(MoO₄)
ⓘ	Wulfenite	7.GA.05	Pb(MoO₄)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Xenotime-(Y)	8.AD.35	Y(PO₄)
ⓘ	Monazite-(Ce)	8.AD.50	Ce(PO₄)
ⓘ	Olivenite	8.BB.30	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)
ⓘ	Zincolivenite	8.BB.30	CuZn(AsO₄)(OH)
ⓘ	Cornwallite	8.BD.05	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
ⓘ	Cornubite	8.BD.30	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
ⓘ	Theisite	8.BE.75	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄,SbO₄)₂(OH)₁₄
ⓘ	Conichalcite	8.BH.35	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)
ⓘ	Duftite	8.BH.35	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
ⓘ	Bayldonite	8.BH.45	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Fluorapatite	8.BN.05	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
ⓘ	Zálesíite	8.DL.15	CaCu₆(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Tyrolite	8.DM.10	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈ · 11H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Thorite	9.AD.30	Th(SiO₄)
ⓘ	var. Thorogummite	9.AD.30	(Th,U)(SiO₄)_1-x(OH)_4x
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTiO(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Allanite-(Ce)	9.BG.05b	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Bazzite	9.CJ.05	Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Dickite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'K Feldspar var. Adularia'	-	KAlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Bayldonite	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Claraite	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄ · 7H₂O
H	ⓘ Conichalcite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)
H	ⓘ Cornubite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Cornwallite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
H	ⓘ Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Duftite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Linarite	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Olivenite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)
H	ⓘ Cuproroméite	Cu₂Sb₂(O,OH)₇
H	ⓘ Posnjakite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · H₂O
H	ⓘ Theisite	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄,SbO₄)₂(OH)₁₄
H	ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite	(Th,U)(SiO₄)_1-x(OH)_4x
H	ⓘ Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈ · 11H₂O
H	ⓘ Wroewolfeite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Zálesíite	CaCu₆(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Zincolivenite	CuZn(AsO₄)(OH)
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Bazzite	Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
C	ⓘ Claraite	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄ · 7H₂O
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
C	ⓘ Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈ · 11H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y)	Y(TiNb)O₆
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Bayldonite	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Bazzite	Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Bindheimite	Pb₂Sb₂O₆O
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
O	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Brookite	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
O	ⓘ Claraite	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄ · 7H₂O
O	ⓘ Conichalcite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)
O	ⓘ Cornubite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Cornwallite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
O	ⓘ Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Duftite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Linarite	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Olivenite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)
O	ⓘ Cuproroméite	Cu₂Sb₂(O,OH)₇
O	ⓘ Posnjakite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · H₂O
O	ⓘ Powellite	Ca(MoO₄)
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
O	ⓘ Theisite	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄,SbO₄)₂(OH)₁₄
O	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite	(Th,U)(SiO₄)_1-x(OH)_4x
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈ · 11H₂O
O	ⓘ Wroewolfeite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)
O	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Zálesíite	CaCu₆(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Zincolivenite	CuZn(AsO₄)(OH)
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Bazzite	Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite	(Th,U)(SiO₄)_1-x(OH)_4x
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
P	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
S	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂
S	ⓘ Cinnabar	HgS
S	ⓘ Claraite	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄ · 7H₂O
S	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
S	ⓘ Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Galenobismutite	PbBi₂S₄
S	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Linarite	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
S	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
S	ⓘ Posnjakite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · H₂O
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Siegenite	CoNi₂S₄
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Wroewolfeite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Cupropolybasite	[Cu₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
S	ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Tennantite-(Fe)	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Conichalcite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Powellite	Ca(MoO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈ · 11H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Zálesíite	CaCu₆(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Sc	Scandium
Sc	ⓘ Bazzite	Be₃Sc₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y)	Y(TiNb)O₆
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Brookite	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
V	Vanadium
V	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Tennantite-(Fe)	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
Co	Cobalt
Co	ⓘ Siegenite	CoNi₂S₄
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Siegenite	CoNi₂S₄
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Bayldonite	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Cu	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂
Cu	ⓘ Claraite	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄ · 7H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Conichalcite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)
Cu	ⓘ Cornubite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
Cu	ⓘ Cornwallite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
Cu	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
Cu	ⓘ Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Duftite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
Cu	ⓘ Langite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Linarite	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Olivenite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)
Cu	ⓘ Cuproroméite	Cu₂Sb₂(O,OH)₇
Cu	ⓘ Posnjakite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Cu	ⓘ Theisite	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄,SbO₄)₂(OH)₁₄
Cu	ⓘ Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈ · 11H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Wroewolfeite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Zálesíite	CaCu₆(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Zincolivenite	CuZn(AsO₄)(OH)
Cu	ⓘ Cupropolybasite	[Cu₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Cu	ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S
Cu	ⓘ Tennantite-(Fe)	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Claraite	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄ · 7H₂O
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Zn	ⓘ Theisite	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄,SbO₄)₂(OH)₁₄
Zn	ⓘ Zincolivenite	CuZn(AsO₄)(OH)
Zn	ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Bayldonite	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
As	ⓘ Claraite	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄ · 7H₂O
As	ⓘ Conichalcite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)
As	ⓘ Cornubite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
As	ⓘ Cornwallite	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄
As	ⓘ Duftite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
As	ⓘ Olivenite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)
As	ⓘ Theisite	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄,SbO₄)₂(OH)₁₄
As	ⓘ Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈ · 11H₂O
As	ⓘ Zálesíite	CaCu₆(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆ · 3H₂O
As	ⓘ Zincolivenite	CuZn(AsO₄)(OH)
As	ⓘ Tennantite-(Zn)	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)As₄S₁₂S
As	ⓘ Tennantite-(Fe)	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Y	Yttrium
Y	ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y)	Y(TiNb)O₆
Y	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Y	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Nb	Niobium
Nb	ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y)	Y(TiNb)O₆
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
Mo	ⓘ Powellite	Ca(MoO₄)
Mo	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
Ag	ⓘ Cupropolybasite	[Cu₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Bindheimite	Pb₂Sb₂O₆O
Sb	ⓘ Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂
Sb	ⓘ Cuproroméite	Cu₂Sb₂(O,OH)₇
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Sb	ⓘ Theisite	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄,SbO₄)₂(OH)₁₄
Sb	ⓘ Cupropolybasite	[Cu₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ce	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
Ce	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Hg	Mercury
Hg	ⓘ Cinnabar	HgS
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Bayldonite	PbCu₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂
Pb	ⓘ Bindheimite	Pb₂Sb₂O₆O
Pb	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
Pb	ⓘ Duftite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Pb	ⓘ Galenobismutite	PbBi₂S₄
Pb	ⓘ Linarite	PbCu(SO₄)(OH)₂
Pb	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)
Bi	Bismuth
Bi	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
Bi	ⓘ Galenobismutite	PbBi₂S₄
Th	Thorium
Th	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
Th	ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite	(Th,U)(SiO₄)_1-x(OH)_4x
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
U	ⓘ Thorite var. Thorogummite	(Th,U)(SiO₄)_1-x(OH)_4x

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  - Orsières
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        L'Amône
        Les Essertes
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