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Red Warrior Mining District, Elmore County, Idaho, USAi
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Mindat Locality ID:
45509
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:45509:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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9 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Platinum
Formula: Pt
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Native Platinum1.AF.10Pt
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified
'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
O QuartzSiO2
O RutileTiO2
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
P Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
PtPlatinum
Pt Native PlatinumPt
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu

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