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Sudbury underground nickel mining scene, ca. 1960.

Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
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Aerial view of the Sudbury nickel mining area, in 1948.

Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
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Sudbury underground nickel mining scene, ca. 1960.

Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
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Aerial view of the Sudbury nickel mining area, in 1948.

Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
08001380015555236901468.jpg
Sudbury underground nickel mining scene, ca. 1960.

Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Greater Sudbury157,857 (2014)
Rayside-Balfour16,050 (2013)
Espanola4,682 (2008)
Chelmsford500 (2010)
Killarney386 (2018)
Cartier302 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
571
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:571:6
GUID (UUID V4):
ab82592d-0f37-4f36-82a2-0bf58acff7b6
Other Languages:
French:
district de Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
German:
Sudbury District, Ontario, Kanada
Italian:
distretto di Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Russian:
Садбери, Онтарио, Канада
Simplified Chinese:
薩德伯里區, 安大略省, 加拿大
Albanian:
Distrikti Sudbury, Ontario, Kanadaja
Cebuano:
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Dutch:
Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
Farsi/Persian:
بخش سادبری, انتاریو, کانادا
Japanese:
サドバリー地区, オンタリオ州, カナダ
Polish:
Dystrykt Sudbury, Ontario, Kanada
Portuguese:
Distrito de Sudbury, Ontário, Canadá
Swedish:
Sudbury , Ontario, Kanada
Ukrainian:
Садбері, Онтаріо, Канада
Western Punjabi:
ضلع سڈبری, اونٹاریو, کینیڈا


Note: Sudbury, officially the City of Greater Sudbury [https://www.mindat.org/loc-294622.html], is the largest city in Northern Ontario by population. By land area, it is the largest in Ontario and the fifth largest in Canada. It is administratively a single-tier municipality and thus is not part of any district, county, or regional municipality. The City of Greater Sudbury is separate from, but entirely surrounded by, the Sudbury District. The city is also referred to as "Grand Sudbury" among Francophones.

Note: the geographical term "Sudbury District" is NOT synonymous with the geological terms "Sudbury Complex" and "Sudbury irruptive" [https://www.mindat.org/loc-193946.html].

Within the district is a giant polymetallic deposit hosted within one of the Earth's largest impact craters (diameter 250 km).
Initially discovered in 1856, but the main development started in 1883.

"The Sudbury Basin, also known as Sudbury Structure or the Sudbury Nickel Irruptive, is a major geological structure in Ontario, Canada. It is the second-largest known impact crater or astrobleme on Earth, as well as one of the oldest.
The basin is located on the Canadian Shield in the city of Greater Sudbury, Ontario. The former municipalities of Rayside-Balfour, Valley East and Capreol lie within the Sudbury Basin, which is referred to locally as "The Valley". The urban core of the former city of Sudbury lies on the southern outskirts of the basin." (From Wikipedia.)

For a geological map of the basin, see http://www.mindat.org/photo-707684.html

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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.


Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

138 valid minerals. 3 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Altaite
Formula: PbTe
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Andradite var. Melanite
Formula: Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Annabergite
Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Habit: crusts
Colour: green
Annite
Formula: KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Anthophyllite
Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Antimony
Formula: Sb
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Argentopentlandite
Formula: Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8
Arsenic
Formula: As
Arsenohauchecornite
Formula: Ni18Bi3AsS16
Habit: irregular grains
Colour: bronze, metallic
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Berthierite
Formula: FeSb2S4
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Brannerite
Formula: UTi2O6
Breithauptite
Formula: NiSb
Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Brucite
Formula: Mg(OH)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Cancrinite
Formula: (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Cerianite-(Ce) (TL)
Formula: (Ce4+,Th)O2
Type Locality:
Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Habit: crusts
Colour: blue
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 33 localities in this region.
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
Coffinite
Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O
Copiapite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Copper
Formula: Cu
Habit: arborescent
Colour: copper-red, metallic
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Description: "Blocky, twinned micro crystals."
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Fayalite
Formula: Fe2+2SiO4
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
'Feldspar Group'
'Feldspar Group var. Antiperthite'
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Froodite
Formula: α-PdBi2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
Graphite
Formula: C
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
'Hackmanite'
Formula: Na8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S)
Hastingsite
Formula: NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hematite var. Specularite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Hollingworthite
Formula: (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Huttonite
Formula: ThSiO4
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Insizwaite
Formula: Pt(Bi,Sb)2
Habit: irregular grains
Colour: tin-white, metallic
'K Feldspar'
Kotulskite
Formula: Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Habit: anhedral grains
Colour: creamy white, metallic
Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mackinawite
Formula: FeS
Habit: grains
Colour: bronze, grey, metallic
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Matildite
Formula: AgBiS2
Habit: anhedral grains
Colour: lead grey, metallic
Maucherite
Formula: Ni11As8
Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Habit: crusts
Colour: bluish-white
Melonite
Formula: NiTe2
Melonite var. Palladium-bearing Melonite
Formula: (Ni,Pd)Te2
Habit: grains
Colour: reddish white, metallic
Merenskyite
Formula: PdTe2
Habit: irregular grains
Colour: tin-white, metallic
Mertieite
Formula: Pd8Sb2.5As0.5
Habit: irregular grains
Colour: creamy yellow, metallic
'Mica Group'
Michenerite
Formula: PdBiTe
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Habit: fibrous, radiating, cleavages
Colour: brassy yellow, metallic
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Moncheite
Formula: Pt(Te,Bi)2
Habit: irregular grains
Colour: steel grey, metallic
Morenosite
Formula: NiSO4 · 7H2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Fuchsite
Formula: K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
Niggliite
Formula: PtSn
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Parkerite
Formula: Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
Pharmacosiderite
Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pilsenite
Formula: Bi4Te3
Polydymite
Formula: Ni2+Ni3+2S4
Habit: fine-grained
Colour: grey, metallic
'Pseudoleucite'
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 34 localities in this region.
Description: Nickeloan variety.
Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
Pyroaurite
Formula: Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region.
Riebeckite
Formula: ◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
'Roméite Group'
Formula: A2(Sb5+)2O6Z
Römerite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Rozenite
Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O
Rucklidgeite
Formula: PbBi2Te4
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Description: Two different varieties of scorodite were observed - brown massive pseudomorphoses after cobaltite and pink Co-bearing (~1 % CoO) crystalline spherulites and crusts around brown pseudomorphoses.
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Serpentine Subgroup var. Picrolite'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
Silver
Formula: Ag
Skutterudite
Formula: CoAs3
'Soapstone'
Sodalite
Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Sperrylite
Formula: PtAs2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Stannite
Formula: Cu2FeSnS4
Habit: fine-grained
Colour: brownish grey, metallic
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Stützite
Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Sudburyite (TL)
Formula: PdSb
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Tenorite
Formula: CuO
Tetradymite
Formula: Bi2Te2S
Habit: irregular grains
Colour: pale steel grey
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (TL)
Formula: Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
Type Locality:
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Thorite var. Uranothorite
Formula: (Th,U)SiO4
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Tsumoite
Formula: BiTe
Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS
'UM1976-23-Sb:BiPdTe'
Formula: Pd(Sb,Te,Bi)
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Valleriite
Formula: (Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Vermiculite
Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Violarite
Formula: Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Habit: fine-grained
Colour: steel grey, metallic
Volynskite
Formula: AgBiTe2
'Wehrlite (of Huot)'
Habit: grains
Colour: lead grey, metallic
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
'Zeolite Group'
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Zirkelite
Formula: (Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Gold1.AA.05Au
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Niggliite1.AG.60PtSn
Arsenic1.CA.05As
Antimony1.CA.05Sb
Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Maucherite2.AB.15Ni11As8
Mertieite2.AC.10bPd8Sb2.5As0.5
Froodite2.AC.45aα-PdBi2
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Stützite2.BA.65Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Petzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
Arsenohauchecornite2.BB.10Ni18Bi3AsS16
Argentopentlandite2.BB.15Ag(Fe,Ni)8S8
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Parkerite2.BE.20Ni3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Stannite2.CB.15aCu2FeSnS4
Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
Breithauptite2.CC.05NiSb
Nickeline2.CC.05NiAs
Sudburyite (TL)2.CC.05PdSb
Kotulskite2.CC.05Pd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Mackinawite2.CC.25FeS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
Violarite2.DA.05Fe2+Ni3+2S4
Polydymite2.DA.05Ni2+Ni3+2S4
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Tsumoite2.DC.05BiTe
Tetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
Tellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
Pilsenite2.DC.05Bi4Te3
Melonite2.EA.20NiTe2
Moncheite2.EA.20Pt(Te,Bi)2
Melonite
var. Palladium-bearing Melonite
2.EA.20(Ni,Pd)Te2
Merenskyite2.EA.20PdTe2
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Insizwaite2.EB.05aPt(Bi,Sb)2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Sperrylite2.EB.05aPtAs2
Pyrite
var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite
2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Michenerite2.EB.25PdBiTe
Cobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Ullmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
Hollingworthite2.EB.25(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Skutterudite2.EC.05CoAs3
Valleriite2.FD.30(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) (TL)2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
Rucklidgeite2.GC.40cPbBi2Te4
Berthierite2.HA.20FeSb2S4
Volynskite2.JA.20AgBiTe2
Matildite2.JA.20AgBiS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var. Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
'Roméite Group'4.DH.A2(Sb5+)2O6Z
Brannerite4.DH.05UTi2O6
Cerianite-(Ce) (TL)4.DL.05(Ce4+,Th)O2
Zirkelite4.DL.05(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Brucite4.FE.05Mg(OH)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Pyroaurite5.DA.50Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Rozenite7.CB.15FeSO4 · 4H2O
Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
Melanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Morenosite7.CB.40NiSO4 · 7H2O
Römerite7.CB.75Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Copiapite7.DB.35Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Annabergite8.CE.40Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Erythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Pharmacosiderite8.DK.10KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysotile9..Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Fayalite9.AC.05Fe2+2SiO4
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
var. Melanite9.AD.25Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Almandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Thorite
var. Uranothorite
9.AD.30(Th,U)SiO4
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Coffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O
Huttonite9.AD.35ThSiO4
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Anthophyllite9.DD.05◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hastingsite9.DE.15NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Riebeckite9.DE.25◻[Na2][Fe2+3Fe3+2]Si8O22(OH)2
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Pyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite
var. Sericite
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Fuchsite9.EC.15K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Annite9.EC.20KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Vermiculite9.EC.50Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Cancrinite9.FB.05(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Sodalite9.FB.10Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
'Hackmanite'9.FB.10 vaNa8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S)
'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
Unclassified
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Serpentine Subgroup
var. Picrolite'
-D3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
''-D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Pseudoleucite'-
'UM1976-23-Sb:BiPdTe'-Pd(Sb,Te,Bi)
'K Feldspar'-
'Wehrlite (of Huot)'-
'Soapstone'-
'Scapolite'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Mica Group'-
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Chlorite Group'-
'Feldspar Group
var. Antiperthite'
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List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
H BruciteMg(OH)2
H Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
H ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
H ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
H CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
H LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
H MorenositeNiSO4 · 7H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
H PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
H PyroauriteMg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
H Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
H RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
H RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
H VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
H VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
H Serpentine Subgroup var. PicroliteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AragoniteCaCO3
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C PyroauriteMg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
OOxygen
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O AragoniteCaCO3
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
O BaryteBaSO4
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O BranneriteUTi2O6
O BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
O BruciteMg(OH)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
O Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
O ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
O ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
O CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
O CorundumAl2O3
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O FayaliteFe22+SiO4
O Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HackmaniteNa8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S)
O HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
O HematiteFe2O3
O HuttoniteThSiO4
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MonaziteREE(PO4)
O MorenositeNiSO4 · 7H2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O PerovskiteCaTiO3
O PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
O PyroauriteMg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
O RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
O Roméite GroupA2(Sb5+)2O6Z
O RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
O RutileTiO2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
O SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O TenoriteCuO
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O UraniniteUO2
O Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
O VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
O VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Zirkelite(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
O Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
O Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
O Serpentine Subgroup var. PicroliteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluoriteCaF2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Na HackmaniteNa8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S)
Na HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Na SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
MgMagnesium
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mg Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg BruciteMg(OH)2
Mg ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg PyroauriteMg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Mg VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Mg VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mg Serpentine Subgroup var. PicroliteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
AlAluminium
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Al HackmaniteNa8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S)
Al HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Al SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Al VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Al VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Serpentine Subgroup var. PicroliteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
SiSilicon
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Anthophyllite◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Si ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Si Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
Si HackmaniteNa8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S)
Si HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Si HuttoniteThSiO4
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Si VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Si Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
Si Serpentine Subgroup var. PicroliteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
PPhosphorus
P MonaziteREE(PO4)
P Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
S ArsenohauchecorniteNi18Bi3AsS16
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BerthieriteFeSb2S4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
S Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CobaltiteCoAsS
S CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
S CovelliteCuS
S CubaniteCuFe2S3
S GalenaPbS
S GersdorffiteNiAsS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HackmaniteNa8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S)
S Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
S MackinawiteFeS
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MatilditeAgBiS2
S MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
S MilleriteNiS
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S MorenositeNiSO4 · 7H2O
S ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
S RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
S SphaleriteZnS
S StanniteCu2FeSnS4
S StibniteSb2S3
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S TetradymiteBi2Te2S
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S UllmanniteNiSbS
S Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
S ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
S Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Ni)S2
S Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl HackmaniteNa8Al6Si6O24(Cl2,S)
Cl SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
K PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Ca PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca Zirkelite(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x
Ca Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti BranneriteUTi2O6
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti Zirkelite(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x
Ti Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Cr Muscovite var. FuchsiteK(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2
MnManganese
Mn Serpentine Subgroup var. PicroliteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
FeIron
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Fe ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Fe BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe CopiapiteFe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O
Fe CubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe FayaliteFe22+SiO4
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MackinawiteFeS
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe PyroauriteMg6Fe23+(OH)16[CO3] · 4H2O
Fe Riebeckite◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Fe RozeniteFeSO4 · 4H2O
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Fe StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Fe Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Fe VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Fe ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Fe VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
Fe Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Fe Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Ni)S2
Fe Serpentine Subgroup var. PicroliteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
CoCobalt
Co CobaltiteCoAsS
Co ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Co SkutteruditeCoAs3
NiNickel
Ni AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Ni ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Ni ArsenohauchecorniteNi18Bi3AsS16
Ni BreithauptiteNiSb
Ni GersdorffiteNiAsS
Ni MaucheriteNi11As8
Ni MeloniteNiTe2
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni MorenositeNiSO4 · 7H2O
Ni NickelineNiAs
Ni ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Ni PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
Ni UllmanniteNiSbS
Ni ViolariteFe2+Ni23+S4
Ni Melonite var. Palladium-bearing Melonite(Ni,Pd)Te2
Ni Pyrite var. Nickel-bearing Pyrite(Fe,Ni)S2
Ni Serpentine Subgroup var. PicroliteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cu CopperCu
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu StanniteCu2FeSnS4
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu TenoriteCuO
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu Valleriite(Fe2+,Cu)4(Mg,Al)3S4(OH,O)6
Cu Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Serpentine Subgroup var. PicroliteD3[Si2O5](OH)4 D= Mg, Fe, Ni, Mn, Al, Zn
Zn Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
AsArsenic
As AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As ArsenohauchecorniteNi18Bi3AsS16
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As ArsenicAs
As CobaltiteCoAsS
As ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As GersdorffiteNiAsS
As Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
As MaucheriteNi11As8
As MertieitePd8Sb2.5As0.5
As NickelineNiAs
As PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
As SkutteruditeCoAs3
As SperrylitePtAs2
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
YYttrium
Y Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zr Zirkelite(Ti,Ca,Zr)O2-x
NbNiobium
Nb Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
RhRhodium
Rh Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
PdPalladium
Pd Frooditeα-PdBi2
Pd Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Pd KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Pd MerenskyitePdTe2
Pd MertieitePd8Sb2.5As0.5
Pd MicheneritePdBiTe
Pd SudburyitePdSb
Pd Melonite var. Palladium-bearing Melonite(Ni,Pd)Te2
Pd UM1976-23-Sb:BiPdTePd(Sb,Te,Bi)
AgSilver
Ag ArgentopentlanditeAg(Fe,Ni)8S8
Ag HessiteAg2Te
Ag MatilditeAgBiS2
Ag PetziteAg3AuTe2
Ag SilverAg
Ag StütziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Ag VolynskiteAgBiTe2
SnTin
Sn NiggliitePtSn
Sn StanniteCu2FeSnS4
SbAntimony
Sb AntimonySb
Sb BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Sb BreithauptiteNiSb
Sb InsizwaitePt(Bi,Sb)2
Sb MertieitePd8Sb2.5As0.5
Sb Roméite GroupA2(Sb5+)2O6Z
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb SudburyitePdSb
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb UllmanniteNiSbS
Sb UM1976-23-Sb:BiPdTePd(Sb,Te,Bi)
Sb Tetrahedrite-(Zn)Cu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Te AltaitePbTe
Te HessiteAg2Te
Te KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Te MeloniteNiTe2
Te MerenskyitePdTe2
Te MicheneritePdBiTe
Te MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Te PetziteAg3AuTe2
Te PilseniteBi4Te3
Te RucklidgeitePbBi2Te4
Te StütziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Te TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Te TetradymiteBi2Te2S
Te TsumoiteBiTe
Te VolynskiteAgBiTe2
Te Melonite var. Palladium-bearing Melonite(Ni,Pd)Te2
Te UM1976-23-Sb:BiPdTePd(Sb,Te,Bi)
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
CeCerium
Ce Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PtPlatinum
Pt Hollingworthite(Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS
Pt InsizwaitePt(Bi,Sb)2
Pt MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Pt NiggliitePtSn
Pt SperrylitePtAs2
AuGold
Au GoldAu
Au PetziteAg3AuTe2
PbLead
Pb AltaitePbTe
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Pb RucklidgeitePbBi2Te4
BiBismuth
Bi ArsenohauchecorniteNi18Bi3AsS16
Bi BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi Frooditeα-PdBi2
Bi InsizwaitePt(Bi,Sb)2
Bi KotulskitePd(Te,Bi)2-x (x ≈ 0.4)
Bi MatilditeAgBiS2
Bi MicheneritePdBiTe
Bi MoncheitePt(Te,Bi)2
Bi ParkeriteNi3(Bi,Pb)2S2
Bi PilseniteBi4Te3
Bi RucklidgeitePbBi2Te4
Bi TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Bi TetradymiteBi2Te2S
Bi TsumoiteBiTe
Bi VolynskiteAgBiTe2
Bi UM1976-23-Sb:BiPdTePd(Sb,Te,Bi)
ThThorium
Th Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
Th HuttoniteThSiO4
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Th Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4
UUranium
U BranneriteUTi2O6
U CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
U UraniniteUO2
U Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Anthropocene : Ma

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Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Cenozoic
  Quaternary
   Anthropocene
ⓘ Nepheline MaNemegosenda Lake, Nemegos area, Unorganized North Sudbury District, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada

Fossils

There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences4
Youngest Fossil Listed505 Ma (Cambrian)
Oldest Fossil Listed513 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Pagoda Shale4513 - 505 Ma (Cambrian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Hyolithida
order
Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Ehmania
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Alokistocaridae : Ehmania513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Glyphaspis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Agnostida : Anomocaridae : Glyphaspis513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Obolidae
family
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Obolidae513 - 505 Ma
Cambrian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudbury_District
Wikidata ID:Q383600
GeoNames ID:6158840

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

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North America PlateTectonic Plate

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