Schilling, John H. (1960) Mineral resources of Taos County, New Mexico. Bulletin 71. New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources doi:10.58799/b-71

ⓘ Clinozoisite

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Cordierite

Formula: (Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Corundum

Formula: Al₂O₃

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Cristobalite

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA
Tres Piedras area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

ⓘ Diaspore

Formula: AlO(OH)

Locality: King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Locality: E D Shaft, Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Dravite

Formula: NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Epidote

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

Locality: Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)

Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆

Locality: Tres Piedras area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Localities:

Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
Tres Piedras area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

ⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophorite

Formula: Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂

Locality: Amalia tuff, Questa, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Hawthorne, Frank C., Ungaretti, Luciano, Oberti, Roberta, Bottazzi, Piero, Czamanske, Gerald K. (1993) Li: An important component in igneous alkali amphiboles. American Mineralogist, 78 (7-8) 733-745

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

Localities:

Anchor District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
El Plomo Mining District (Rito Seca Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA

ⓘ '~~Fluoro-katophorite'~~

Formula: Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂

Locality: Amalia tuff, Questa, Taos County, New Mexico, USA - erroneously reported

Description: The amphiboles at this locality are ferri-dominant with Al content close to 0.0 apfu, hence ferri-fluoro-katophorite rather than fluoro-katophorite

References:

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

Localities:

Cedros prospect, Northern Taos Range, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

ⓘ Gold

Formula: Au

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Grossular

Formula: Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities:

Anchor District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
El Plomo Mining District (Rito Seca Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA

ⓘ 'Hypersthene'

Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO₃

Locality: Tres Piedras area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Ilsemannite

Formula: Mo₃O₈ · nH₂O

Locality: Trinchera Ranch, McCarty Park Area, Costilla County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Kyanite

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)O

Localities:

Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

ⓘ 'Lepidolite'

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Localities:

King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA
Unnamed prospect, Culebra Range, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Locality: Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities:

Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

ⓘ Mogánite

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: La Garita, Saguache County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Montmorillonite

Formula: (Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

Locality: King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Localities:

King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA
Anchor District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
Cedros prospect, Northern Taos Range, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite

Formula: K(Al,Cr)₃Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite

Formula: K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂

Locality: King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Anchor District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Natron

Formula: Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O

Locality: Soda Lakes, Alamosa County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Orpiment

Formula: As₂S₃

Locality: San Luis Hills Orpiment occurrence, Conejos County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Paragonite

Formula: NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Pectolite

Formula: NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Petalite

Formula: LiAl(Si₄O₁₀)

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Piemontite

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ 'Psilomelane'

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Plomo Mine (San Luis project; Rito Seco Mine), El Plomo Mining District (Rito Seca Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA
E D Shaft, Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA

ⓘ Pyrophyllite

Formula: Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: La Garita, Saguache County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Quartz var. Prase

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Rio Grande River, Costilla County, Colorado, USA

References:

Heinrich, E. W., Robinson, George Willard (2004) Mineralogy of Michigan (2nd ed.) A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum and Michigan Technological University. 252pp.

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Locality: Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)

Formula: YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈

Locality: Tres Piedras area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Schorl

Formula: NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

Locality: E D Shaft, Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Sillimanite

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)O

Localities:

Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Locality: Unnamed Gold - Lead - Zinc - Silver Mine (MRDS - 10101746), Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Staurolite

Formula: Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Tres Ritos Hills, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

Locality: Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Tridymite

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Trona

Formula: Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O

Localities:

Unknown Na occurrence [1], Alamosa County, Colorado, USA
Soda Lakes, Alamosa County, Colorado, USA

ⓘ Turquoise

Formula: CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O

Locality: King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA

References:

May 1941

v. 36

no. 3

p. 335-344

I acquired the mineral listed from the King family mine owners.

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Vesuvianite

Formula: Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Wavellite

Formula: Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O

Locality: King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA

References:

Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.

ⓘ Zoisite

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

ⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite

Formula: {Ca₂}{Al,Mn³⁺₃}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)

Locality: Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

References:

Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.

Gallery:

(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)ⓘ Piemontite

Piemontite, etc.

Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

Piemontite

Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

Piemontite, etc.

Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

Piemontite

Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

Piemontite, etc.

Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

Piemontite

Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Gold	1.AA.05	Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Calaverite ?	2.EA.10	AuTe₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Orpiment	2.FA.30	As₂S₃
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Chrysoberyl	4.BA.05	BeAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Corundum	4.CB.05	Al₂O₃
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz var. Chalcedony	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ		4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Prase	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Tridymite	4.DA.10	SiO₂
ⓘ	Cristobalite	4.DA.15	SiO₂
ⓘ	Mogánite	4.DA.20	SiO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Samarskite-(Y)	4.DB.25	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈
ⓘ	Euxenite-(Y)	4.DG.05	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
ⓘ	Diaspore	4.FD.10	AlO(OH)
ⓘ	Ilsemannite	4.FJ.15	Mo₃O₈ · nH₂O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Bismutite	5.BE.25	(BiO)₂CO₃
ⓘ	Natron	5.CB.10	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
ⓘ	Trona	5.CB.15	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Anglesite	7.AD.35	PbSO₄
ⓘ	Alunite	7.BC.10	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Wavellite	8.DC.50	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O
ⓘ	Chalcosiderite	8.DD.15	CuFe³⁺₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Turquoise	8.DD.15	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Andradite	9.AD.25	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Almandine	9.AD.25	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Grossular	9.AD.25	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Sillimanite	9.AF.05	Al₂(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Andalusite	9.AF.10	Al₂(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Kyanite	9.AF.15	Al₂(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Staurolite	9.AF.30	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
ⓘ	Clinozoisite	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Piemontite	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Zoisite var. Thulite	9.BG.10	{Ca₂}{Al,Mn³⁺₃}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
ⓘ		9.BG.10	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Vesuvianite	9.BG.35	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
ⓘ	Beryl	9.CJ.05	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
ⓘ	var. Emerald	9.CJ.05	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
ⓘ	Cordierite	9.CJ.10	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
ⓘ	Dravite	9.CK.05	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
ⓘ	Schorl	9.CK.05	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Anthophyllite	9.DD.05	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	'Fluoro-katophorite' ?	9.DE.20	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
ⓘ	Ferri-fluoro-katophorite	9.DE.20	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
ⓘ	Pectolite	9.DG.05	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
ⓘ	Talc	9.EC.05	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Pyrophyllite	9.EC.10	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite var. Fuchsite	9.EC.15	K(Al,Cr)₃Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	var. Illite	9.EC.15	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
ⓘ		9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Paragonite	9.EC.15	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite var. Sericite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Montmorillonite	9.EC.40	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Petalite	9.EF.05	LiAl(Si₄O₁₀)
ⓘ	Microcline	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Orthoclase	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	var. Oligoclase	9.FA.35	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Hypersthene'	-	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
ⓘ	'Lepidolite'	-
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Psilomelane'	-
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Anthophyllite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Chalcosiderite	CuFe₆³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
H	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite	K(Al,Cr)₃Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
H	ⓘ Ilsemannite	Mo₃O₈ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
H	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Paragonite	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
H	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite	{Ca₂}{Al,Mn₃³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
H	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
H	ⓘ Wavellite	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O
H	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Li	Lithium
Li	ⓘ Petalite	LiAl(Si₄O₁₀)
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Be	ⓘ Chrysoberyl	BeAl₂O₄
Be	ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
B	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
C	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Andalusite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
O	ⓘ Anthophyllite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
O	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Chalcosiderite	CuFe₆³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Chrysoberyl	BeAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Cordierite	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
O	ⓘ Cristobalite	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite	K(Al,Cr)₃Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
O	ⓘ Ilsemannite	Mo₃O₈ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Mogánite	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
O	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Paragonite	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
O	ⓘ Petalite	LiAl(Si₄O₁₀)
O	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈
O	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Sillimanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite	{Ca₂}{Al,Mn₃³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆ (T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Tridymite	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
O	ⓘ Wavellite	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O
O	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Prase	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
O	ⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
F	ⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Na	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
Na	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Paragonite	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
Na	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Na	ⓘ Trona	Na₃H(CO₃)₂ · 2H₂O
Na	ⓘ Fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
Na	ⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Anthophyllite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Cordierite	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Mg	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Mg	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg	ⓘ Fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
Mg	ⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Al	ⓘ Andalusite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Al	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Al	ⓘ Chrysoberyl	BeAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Cordierite	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
Al	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
Al	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
Al	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite	K(Al,Cr)₃Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Paragonite	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Petalite	LiAl(Si₄O₁₀)
Al	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Sillimanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Al	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite	{Ca₂}{Al,Mn₃³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Al	ⓘ Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
Al	ⓘ Wavellite	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O
Al	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
Al	ⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Andalusite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Anthophyllite	◻{Mg₂}{Mg₅}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Cordierite	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Cristobalite	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Beryl var. Emerald	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite	K(Al,Cr)₃Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Mogánite	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Paragonite	NaAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
Si	ⓘ Petalite	LiAl(Si₄O₁₀)
Si	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Sillimanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite	{Ca₂}{Al,Mn₃³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Si	ⓘ Tridymite	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
Si	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Prase	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
Si	ⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Chalcosiderite	CuFe₆³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
P	ⓘ Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
P	ⓘ Wavellite	Al₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Orpiment	As₂S₃
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite	K(Al,Cr)₃Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Pectolite	NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite	{Ca₂}{Al,Mn₃³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
Ca	ⓘ Zoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Al)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
Ca	ⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Muscovite var. Fuchsite	K(Al,Cr)₃Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Mn	ⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite	{Ca₂}{Al,Mn₃³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Andradite	Ca₃Fe₂³⁺(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcosiderite	CuFe₆³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Cordierite	(Mg,Fe)₂Al₃(AlSi₅O₁₈)
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Hypersthene	(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈
Fe	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Fe	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Vesuvianite	Ca₁₉Fe³⁺Al₄(Al₆Mg₂)(◻₄)◻[Si₂O₇]₄[(SiO₄)₁₀]O(OH)₉
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe	ⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophorite	Na(CaNa)(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)F₂
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcosiderite	CuFe₆³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ · 4H₂O
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Orpiment	As₂S₃
Y	Yttrium
Y	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Y	ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈
Nb	Niobium
Nb	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Nb	ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)	YFe³⁺Nb₂O₈
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Ilsemannite	Mo₃O₈ · nH₂O
Te	Tellurium
Te	ⓘ Calaverite	AuTe₂
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ta	Tantalum
Ta	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Calaverite	AuTe₂
Au	ⓘ Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Bi	Bismuth
Bi	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
Th	Thorium
Th	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

204

Youngest Fossil Listed

0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

0.78 Ma (Pleistocene)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Alamosa	203	0.781 - 0.126 Ma (Pleistocene)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Amblystoma genus	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Ambystomatidae : *Amblystoma*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Bufo genus	Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Bufonidae : *Bufo*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Rana genus	Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Ranidae : *Rana*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Lacertilia suborder	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertilia	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Holbrookia genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Phrynosomatidae : *Holbrookia*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Phrynosoma genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Phrynosomatidae : *Phrynosoma*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Crotalus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Viperidae : *Crotalus*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Sorex genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : *Sorex*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Canis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : *Canis*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Sciuridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Cynomys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : *Cynomys*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Spermophilus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : *Spermophilus*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Geomys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : *Geomys*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Peromyscus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : *Peromyscus*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Phenacomys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : *Phenacomys*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Reithrodontomys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : *Reithrodontomys*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Leporidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Sylvilagus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : *Sylvilagus*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Camelops genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : *Camelops*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Antilocapridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Antilocapridae	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Equus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : *Equus*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Spermophilus richardsonii species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus : *Spermophilus richardsonii*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Bison antiquus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bison : *Bison antiquus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Dipodomys ordii species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Dipodomys : *Dipodomys ordii*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Equus scotti species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : *Equus scotti*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Ondatra annectens species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Ondatra : *Ondatra annectens*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Microtus paroperarius species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : *Microtus paroperarius*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Neotoma ozarkensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Neotoma : *Neotoma ozarkensis*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Microtus meadensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : *Microtus meadensis*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Spermophilus lateralis species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus : *Spermophilus lateralis*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Spermophilus : *Spermophilus tridecemlineatus*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Sorex arcticus species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Sorex : *Sorex arcticus*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Sorex hoyi species	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Sorex : *Sorex hoyi*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Thamnophis sirtalis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Natricidae : Thamnophis : *Thamnophis sirtalis*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Thamnophis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Natricidae : *Thamnophis*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Aythya affinis species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Aythya : *Aythya affinis*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Anura order	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Spea bombifrons species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Pelobatidae : Spea : *Spea bombifrons*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Ambystoma tigrinum species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Ambystomatidae : Amblystoma : *Ambystoma tigrinum*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Rana catesbeiana species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Ranidae : Rana : *Rana catesbeiana*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Bufo woodhousei species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Bufonidae : Bufo : *Bufo woodhousei*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Sceloporus undulatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Iguanidae : Sceloporus : *Sceloporus undulatus*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Pseudacris triseriata species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Hylidae : Pseudacris : *Pseudacris triseriata*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Pituophis melanoleucus species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Pituophis : *Pituophis melanoleucus*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Heterodon nasicus species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Dipsadidae : Heterodon : *Heterodon nasicus*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Fulica americana species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Gruiformes : Rallidae : Fulica : *Fulica americana*	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene
Perognathinae subfamily	Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Perognathinae	0.781 - 0.126 Ma Pleistocene

Fossil Localities

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USA

Colorado
- Alamosa County
  - Pleistocene🐚 Hansen Bluff I
  - Pleistocene🐚 Linger Site

Localities in this Region

USA

Colorado
- Costilla County
  - Rio Grande River
  - Trinchera Range
- Rio Grande County
- Saguache County
  - Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District)
    - E D Shaft
    - Unnamed Gold - Lead - Zinc - Silver Mine (MRDS - 10101746)
  - Crystal Hill Mining District
    - La Garita
  - La Garita
New Mexico
- Taos County
  - Anchor District
  - ⭔Costilla area
  - Culebra Range
    - Unnamed prospect
  - Glenwoody District
  - Northern Taos Range
    - Cedros prospect
  - Questa
    - Amalia tuff
  - Rio Colorado Placers District
  - Rio Grande Placers District
    - Guadalupe Placer
  - San Cristobal Creek
    - Lower San Cristobal Canyon
  - Sangre de Cristo Mountains
    - Makarah Outcrop
  - ⭔Tres Piedras area
  - Tres Ritos Hills
    - Coal prospects

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

North AmericaContinent

Rocky MountainsMountain Range

North America PlateTectonic Plate

Great Plains DomainDomain
Rio Grande RiftNarrow Rift
Southern Rocky MountainsOrogenic Belt

USA

Central Colorado–Taos TroughBasin

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References

[1]Coleman, J.L., Jr., and Cahan, S.M., 2012, Preliminary catalog of the sedimentary basins of the United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2012–1111, 27 p. (plus 4 figures and 1 table available as separate files) Available online at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1111/.

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