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Al

A synonym of Native Aluminium
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Mindat ID:
37349 (as Al)
107 (as Native Aluminium)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:37349:8 (as Al)
mindat:1:1:107:8 (as Native Aluminium)

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AgA synonym of Native Silver
AlmA synonym of Chalk
AuA synonym of Native Gold
CalA synonym of Wolframite(Fe2+)WO4 to (Mn2+)WO4
L(?)3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L(H)3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L(LL)3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L(LL)3.0 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L(LL)3.05 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L(LL)3.5-3.7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L(LL)5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L(LL)6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L(LL)~4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL(L)3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL(L)3.1 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL(L)3.2 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL6(?) chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL7(?) chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
Витчит-AA synonym of Veatchite-ASr2B11O16(OH)5 · H2O
Волластонит-1AA synonym of Wollastonite-1ACaSiO3
Волластонит-3AA synonym of Wollastonite-3ACa3(Si3O9)
Волластонит-4AA synonym of Wollastonite-4ACa3(Si3O9)
Волластонит-5AA synonym of Wollastonite-5A
Волластонит-7ÅA synonym of Wollastonite-7ACaSiO3
Гриналит-1AA synonym of Greenalite-1A(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Гриналит-2ÅA synonym of Greenalite-2Å(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
Гриналит-3ÅA synonym of Greenalite-3Å(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
ПăхăрA synonym of Native Copper
Пумпеллиит-AlA synonym of Pumpellyite-(Al)Ca2Al3(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH,O)2 · H2O
Сапфирин-1AA synonym of Sapphirine-1A(Mg,Al,Fe2+)8[(Al,Si,Fe3+)6O18]O2
Хура тăхланA synonym of Native Lead
硫碲铋矿-AA synonym of Joséite-ABi4TeS2
金矿物A (蔡长金)A synonym of UM1993-29-TeO:AuPb(Au,Pb)3TeO2

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