LIST L - MINERALS - ALPHABETICAL LIST
Specific mineral Group name Specific mineral Group name acanthite sulfides asbolite oxides accessory minerals astrophyllite chain silicates actinolite clinoamphibole atacamite chlorides adamite arsenates augite clinopyroxene adularia alkali feldspar austinite arsenates aegirine clinopyroxene autunite phosphates aegirine-augite clinopyroxene awaruite alloys aenigmatite aenigmatite group axinite group sorosilicates aeschynite niobates azurite carbonates agate silica minerals babingtonite rhodonite group aikinite sulfides baddeleyite oxides akaganeite oxides barbosalite phosphates akermanite melilite group barite sulfates alabandite sulfides barium feldspar feldspar group alabaster barium silicates silicates albite plagioclase barylite sorosilicates alexandrite oxides bassanite sulfates allanite epidote group bastnaesite carbonates and fluorides alloclasite sulfides bavenite chain silicates allophane clay minerals bayerite oxides almandine garnet group beidellite clay minerals alpha quartz silica minerals beraunite phosphates alstonite carbonates berndtite sulfides altaite tellurides berryite sulfosalts alum sulfates berthierine serpentine group aluminum hydroxides oxides bertrandite sorosilicates aluminum oxides oxides beryl ring silicates alumohydrocalcite carbonates betafite niobates and tantalates alunite sulfates betekhtinite sulfides amazonite alkali feldspar beudantite arsenates and sulfates amber organic minerals bideauxite chlorides and fluorides amblygonite phosphates biotite mica group amethyst silica minerals birnessite oxides amosite bischofite chlorides analbite framework silicates bismuthinite sulfides analcime zeolite group bixbyite oxides anatase oxides boehmite oxides andalusite nesosilicates bohdanowiczite sulfides andesine plagioclase boracite borates and chlorides andradite garnet group borax borates anglesite sulfates bornite sulfides anhydrite sulfates borosilicates silicates anilite sulfides boulangerite sulfosalts ankerite carbonates bournonite sulfosalts annite mica group brannerite oxides anorthite plagioclase braunite nesosilicates anorthoclase alkali feldspar bravoite sulfides anthophyllite orthoamphibole briartite sulfides antigorite serpentine group britholite phosphates and britholite antiperthite feldspar group group apatite phosphates brochantite sulfates apophyllite sheet silicates bromellite oxides aquamarine ring silicates brookite oxides aragonite carbonates brucite oxides arfvedsonite clinoamphibole brushite phosphates argentite sulfides buergerite tourmaline group armalcolite oxides buserite oxides arsenopyrite arsenides and sulfides bustamite wollastonite group arsenosulfides sulfides bytownite plagioclase artinite carbonates cacoxenite phosphates asbestos silicates calaverite tellurides 2 LIST L - MINERALS - ALPHABETICAL LIST
Specific mineral Group name Specific mineral Group name calcite carbonates corundum oxides cancrinite carbonates and framework cosalite sulfosalts silicates covellite sulfides canfieldite sulfosalts crandallite phosphates carbonado native elements cristobalite silica minerals carbonate apatite phosphates crocidolite clinoamphibole carnallite chlorides crocoite chromates carnelian silica minerals cronstedtite serpentine group carnotite vanadates crossite clinoamphibole carpholite chain silicates cryolite fluorides carrollite sulfides cryptomelane oxides cassiterite oxides cryptoperthite alkali feldspar cattierite sulfides cubanite sulfides celadonite mica group cummingtonite clinoamphibole celestine sulfates cuprite oxides celsian feldspar group cylindrite sulfosalts cerolite sheet silicates cymrite sheet silicates cerussite carbonates cyrtolite nesosilicates chabazite zeolite group dahllite carbonates and phosphates chalcanthite sulfates danburite framework silicates chalcedony silica minerals datolite datolite group chalcocite sulfides dawsonite carbonates chalcopyrite sulfides deerite chain silicates chalcostibite sulfosalts delafossite oxides chamosite chlorite group descloizite vanadates chaoite native elements diamond native elements charoite chain silicates diaspore oxides chevkinite chevkinite group dickite clay minerals chkalovite chain silicates digenite sulfides chlorapatite phosphates diopside clinopyroxene chlorite chlorite group djurleite sulfides chloritoid nesosilicates dolomite carbonates chlorophaeite silicates dravite tourmaline group chondrodite nesosilicates dufrenoysite sulfosalts chrome diopside clinopyroxene dumortierite nesosilicates chrome spinel oxides dyscrasite antimonides chromite oxides edenite clinoamphibole chrysoberyl oxides edingtonite zeolite group chrysocolla clay minerals ekanite sheet silicates chrysoprase silica minerals elbaite tourmaline group chrysotile serpentine group electrum alloys cinnabar sulfides ellenbergerite nesosilicates clinochlore chlorite group emerald ring silicates clinoenstatite clinopyroxene emplecitite sulfosalts clinohumite nesosilicates and fluorides enargite sulfosalts clinohypersthene clinopyroxene enstatite orthopyroxene clinoptilolite zeolite group eosphorite phosphates clinozoisite epidote group epidote epidote group clintonite sheet silicates epistilbite zeolite group cobaltite arsenides and sulfides epsomite sulfates coesite silica minerals erionite zeolite group coffinite zircon group eskebornite selenides cohenite carbides ettringite sulfates colemanite borates euclase nesosilicates coloradoite tellurides eucryptite phenakite group columbite niobates eudialyte chlorides and ring silicates conichalcite arsenates euxenite niobates and tantalates cookeite chlorite group famatinite sulfosalts cooperite sulfides fassaite clinopyroxene copiapite sulfates faujasite zeolite group copper minerals fayalite olivine group copper sulfides sulfides feldspathoids silicates coquimbite sulfates ferberite tungstates cordierite ring silicates fergusonite niobates coronadite oxides ferrierite zeolite group corrensite sheet silicates ferrihydrite oxides LIST L - MINERALS - ALPHABETICAL LIST 3
Specific mineral Group name Specific mineral Group name ferrimolybdite molybdates hausmannite oxides ferrocarpholite chain silicates hauyne sodalite group ferrohastingsite clinoamphibole heazlewoodite sulfides ferropericlase oxides hectorite clay minerals ferropseudobrookite oxides hedenbergite clinopyroxene ferrosilicon silicides hedleyite tellurides and alloys ferrosilite orthypyroxene helvite sodalite group and sulfides florencite phosphates hematite oxides fluoborite borates and fluorides hemihedrite chromates fluor-phlogopite mica group fluorapatite phosphates hemimorphite sorosilicates fluorite fluorides hercynite oxides fluosilicates halides herderite phosphates foitite tourmaline group herzenbergite sulfides forsterite olivine group hessite tellurides francolite phosphates heterogenite oxides franklinite oxides heteromorphite sulfosalts freibergite sulfosalts heulandite zeolite group freieslebenite sulfosalts hexahydrite sulfates froodite bismuthides hibonite oxides fuchsite mica group hibschite hydrogarnet fullerene native elements hinsdalite phosphates and sulfates gadolinite datolite group hisingerite clay minerals gahnite oxides hoegbomite oxides galena sulfides hollandite oxides galenobismutite sulfosalts holmquistite orthoamphibole garnierite silicates hornblende clinoamphibole garrelsite nesosilicates howieite chain silicates garronite zeolite group hulsite borates gaylussite carbonates humite nesosilicates and fluorides gedrite orthoamphibole huntite carbonates gehlenite melilite group hureaulite phosphates geikielite oxides hyalite silicates genthelvite sodalite group and sulfides hyalophane feldspar group geocronite sulfosalts hydrobiotite sheet silicates germanates oxides hydroboracite borates germanite sulfosalts hydrogarnet garnet group gersdorffite arsenides and sulfides hydrogoethite oxides gibbsite oxides hydrogrossular garnet group gillespite sheet silicates hydromagnesite carbonates glauberite sulfates hydromica sheet silicates glauconite mica group hydrosodalite sodalite group glaucophane clinoamphibole hydrotalcite carbonates gmelinite zeolite group hydroxides oxides goethite oxides hydroxylapatite phosphates goyazite phosphates hypersthene orthopyroxene graftonite phosphates Iceland spar carbonates grandidierite nesosilicates idaite sulfides graphite native elements ikaite carbonates gratonite sulfosalts illite sheet silicates greenockite sulfides ilmenite oxides greigite sulfides ilvaite sorosilicates grossular garnet group imogolite clay minerals groutite oxides innelite sorosilicates grunerite clinoamphibole iron hydroxides oxides gudmundite sulfides iron minerals gustavite sulfosalts iron oxides oxides gypsum sulfates iron silicates silicates gyrolite sheet silicates iron sulfides sulfides haidingerite arsenates ixiolite niobates and tantalates halite chlorides jacobsite oxides halloysite clay minerals jade chain silicates halotrichite sulfates jadeite clinopyroxene hammarite sulfosalts jamesonite sulfosalts harkerite nesosilicates jarosite sulfates harmotome zeolite group jasper silica minerals hastingsite clinoamphibole joaquinite ring silicates 4 LIST L - MINERALS - ALPHABETICAL LIST
Specific mineral Group name Specific mineral Group name johannsenite clinopyroxene lollingite arsenides jordanite sulfosalts lonsdaleite native elements jordisite sulfides loparite niobates joseite tellurides and sulfides ludwigite borates josephinite alloys luzonite sulfosalts jouravskite sulfates mackinawite sulfides julgoldite pumpellyite group magadiite sheet silicates K-bentonite clay minerals* maghemite oxides K-feldspar alkali feldspar magnesian calcite carbonates kaersutite clinoamphibole magnesian silicates silicates kainite chlorides and sulfates magnesioferrite oxides kaliborite borates magnesioriebeckite clinoamphibole kaliophilite nepheline group magnesite carbonates kalsilite nepheline group magnesium oxides oxides kamacite alloys magnetite oxides kammererite chlorite group majorite garnet group kaolinite clay minerals malachite carbonates kasolite nesosilicates malayaite titanite group keatite silica minerals manganese minerals kenyaite silicates manganese oxides oxides kernite borates manganite oxides kesterite sulfides manganosite oxides kieserite sulfates marcasite sulfides kilchoanite sorosilicates margarite sheet silicates kirschsteinite olivine group martite oxides kobellite sulfosalts maskelynite aluminosilicates kornerupine sorosilicates matildite sulfosalts kotoite borates maucherite arsenides kunzite clinopyroxene mawsonite sulfides kurchatovite borates meionite scapolite group and kurnakovite borates carbonates kutnahorite carbonates melanite garnet group kyanite nesosilicates melanocerite britholite group labradorite plagioclase melanophlogite silica minerals labuntsovite ring silicates melanterite sulfates laihunite olivine group melilite melilite group langbeinite sulfates meneghinite sulfosalts larnite nesosilicates merrillite phosphates laumontite zeolite group merwinite nesosilicates laurite sulfides mesolite zeolite group lawsonite sorosilicates metabentonite clay minerals* lazulite phosphates metacinnabar sulfides lazurite sodalite group, sulfates and metahalloysite clay minerals sulfides metastibnite sulfides leadhillite carbonates and sulfates miargyrite sulfosalts lechatelierite silica minerals michenerite bismuthides legrandite arsenates microcline alkali feldspar leifite fluorides and silicates microdiamond native elements leonhardite zeolite group microlite tantalates lepidocrocite oxides microperthite alkali feldspar lepidolite mica group milarite milarite group lepidomelane mica group millerite sulfides leucite framework silicates mimetite arsenates and chlorides leucosphenite chain silicates minyulite fluorides and phosphates leucoxene oxides mirabilite sulfates lillianite sulfosalts mixite arsenites limonite oxides moganite silica minerals linnaeite sulfides moissanite carbides lithiophilite phosphates molybdenite sulfides lithiophorite oxides monazite phosphates lizardite serpentine group monetite phosphates
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Specific mineral Group name Specific mineral Group name monohydrocalcite carbonates peristerite plagioclase montebrasite phosphates perovskite oxides monticellite olivine group perrierite chevkinite group montmorillonite clay minerals perthite alkali feldspar moonstone alkali feldspar petalite sheet silicates mordenite zeolite group pharmacolite arsenates mroseite tellurites pharmacosiderite arsenates mullite nesosilicates phenakite phenakite group muscovite mica group phengite mica group myrmekite framework silicates phillipsite zeolite group nacrite clay minerals nahcolite carbonates phlogopite mica group natroalunite sulfates phosgenite carbonates and natrolite zeolite group chlorides neighborite fluorides phosphides alloys nenadkevichite niobates and ring pickeringite sulfates silicates piemontite epidote group nepheline nepheline group pigeonite clinopyroxene nephrite clinoamphibole pitchblende oxides neptunite silicates plagionite sulfosalts nesquehonite carbonates plancheite chain silicates newberyite phosphates platinum minerals nickel sulfides sulfides plessite alloys nickeline arsenides plumbogummite phosphates nigerite oxides pollucite zeolite group niggliite alloys polybasite sulfosalts niningerite sulfides polydymite sulfides nontronite clay minerals polyhalite sulfates norbergite nesosilicates and polylithionite mica group fluorides portlandite oxides nordstrandite oxides posnjakite sulfates norsethite carbonates powellite molybdates nosean sodalite group nsutite oxides prehnite chain silicates offretite zeolite group preobrazhenskite borates oldhamite sulfides priderite oxides oligoclase plagioclase prismatine sorosilicates olivine olivine group prosopite fluorides omphacite clinopyroxene protodolomite carbonates onofrite selenites and sulfides protoenstatite orthopyroxene onyx* proustite sulfosalts opal silica minerals pseudobrookite oxides opal-A silica minerals pseudoleucite framework silicates opal-CT silica minerals psilomelane oxides orpiment sulfides pumpellyite pumpellyite group orthoclase alkali feldspar pyrargyrite sulfosalts osumilite milarite group pyrite sulfides oxyhydroxides oxides pyroaurite carbonates oxysulfides sulfides pyrochlore niobates ozocerite organic minerals pyrolusite oxides palygorskite sheet silicates pyromorphite chlorides and paracelsian barium feldspar phosphates paragonite mica group pyrope garnet group pararammelsbergite arsenides pyrophanite oxides paratacamite chlorides pyrophyllite sheet silicates pargasite clinoamphibole pyroxferroite chain silicates parisite carbonates and pyroxmangite chain silicates fluorides pyrrhotite sulfides pearceite sulfosalts quartz silica minerals pectolite wollastonite group rammelsbergite arsenides penninite chlorite group ramsdellite oxides pentlandite sulfides rancieite oxides periclase oxides realgar sulfides peridot olivine group rectorite sheet silicates reedmergnerite plagioclase 6 LIST L - MINERALS - ALPHABETICAL LIST
Specific mineral Group name Specific mineral Group name renierite sulfosalts spurrite nesosilicates and carbonates rhabdophane phosphates stannite sulfosalts rhodochrosite carbonates stannoidite sulfides rhodonite rhodonite group staurolite nesosilicates rhonite aenigmatite group stellerite zeolite group richterite clinoamphibole stephanite sulfosalts riebeckite clinoamphibole sternbergite sulfides ringwoodite olivine group stevensite clay minerals rinneite chlorides stibiotantalite tantalates rockbridgeite phosphates stibnite sulfides roedderite milarite group stilbite zeolite group roemerite sulfates stillwellite nesosilicates roggianite zeolite group stilpnomelane sheet silicates roquesite sulfides stishovite silica minerals rozenite sulfates stolzite tungstates rutile oxides strengite phosphates safflorite arsenides stromeyerite sulfides sakhaite borates and carbonates strontianite carbonates salite clinopyroxene struvite phosphates samarskite niobates suanite borates sanidine alkali feldspar sudoite chlorite group saponite clay minerals sulfantimonates sulfosalts sapphire oxides sulfantimonites sulfosalts sapphirine aenigmatite group sulfarsenates sulfosalts sarcopside phosphates sulfarsenites sulfosalts scapolite scapolite group sulfobismuthites sulfosalts scawtite ring silicates sulfogermanates sulfosalts scheelite tungstates sulfostannates sulfosalts schoepite oxides sulfovanadates sulfosalts scholzite phosphates sulvanite sulfosalts schorl tourmaline group svanbergite sulfates schorlomite garnet group sylvanite tellurides schreibersite phosphides sylvite chlorides schwertmannite sulfates synchisite carbonates and fluorides scolecite zeolite group szaibelyite borates scorodite arsenates taaffeite oxides selenite sulfates taenite alloys seligmannite sulfosalts talc sheet silicates semseyite sulfosalts talnakhite sulfides senarmontite oxides tantalite tantalates sepiolite sheet silicates tanzanite epidote group sericite sheet silicates tapiolite niobates serpentine serpentine group tellurobismuthite tellurides shattuckite chain silicates tennantite sulfosalts shortite carbonates tephroite olivine group siderite carbonates tetradymite tellurides and sulfides siegenite sulfides tetrahedrite sulfosalts silicides alloys tetrataenite alloys sillimanite nesosilicates thalenite sorosilicates sinnerite sulfides thaumasite carbonates, and nesosilicates sjogrenite carbonates and sulfates skutterudite arsenides thenardite sulfates smectite clay minerals thermonatrite carbonates smithsonite carbonates thomsenolite fluorides smoky quartz silica minerals thomsonite zeolite group smythite sulfides thorianite oxides sodalite sodalite group thorite zircon group solongoite borates thortveitite thortveitite group specularite oxides tirodite clinoamphibole sperrylite arsenides titanaugite clinopyroxene spessartine garnet group titanite titanite group sphaerosiderite carbonates titanium oxides oxides sphalerite sulfides titanoclinohumite nesosilicates spinel oxides titanomaghemite oxides spinel group oxides titanomagnetite oxides spodumene clinopyroxene tobermorite chain silicates LIST L - MINERALS - ALPHABETICAL LIST 7
Specific mineral Group name Specific mineral Group name tochilinite sulfides violarite sulfides todorokite oxides viridine nesosilicates topaz fluorides and nesosilicates vivianite phosphates torbernite phosphates volborthite vanadates tosudite sheet silicates voltaite sulfates tourmaline group ring silicates vonsenite borates tremolite clinoamphibole vrbaite sulfosalts trevorite oxides wadsleyite olivine group tridymite silica minerals wairakite zeolite group triphylite phosphates wavellite phosphates triplite fluorides and phosphates weberite fluorides troilite sulfides weddellite oxalates trona carbonates wehrlite tellurides* tschermakite clinoamphibole weloganite carbonates tugtupite sodalite group wenkite framework silicates and tungstenite sulfides sulfates turquoise phosphates whewellite oxalates ulexite borates whitlockite phosphates ullmannite sulfides willemite phenakite group ultrabasite sulfides* willyamite sulfides ulvospinel oxides witherite carbonates umangite selenides wittichenite sulfosalts umohoite molybdates wodginite tantalates uraninite oxides wolframite tungstates uranium minerals wollastonite wollastonite group uranophane nesosilicates wulfenite molybdates urea organic minerals wurtzite sulfides uvarovite garnet group wustite oxides uvite tourmaline group xenotime phosphates vaesite sulfides xonotlite chain silicates valentinite oxides yttrialite thortveitite group valleriite sulfides yugawaralite zeolite group vanadinite chlorides and vanadates zinc sulfides sulfides vanadium garnet garnet group zincite oxides variscite phosphates zinckenite sulfosalts vaterite carbonates zinnwaldite mica group and fluorides vermiculite clay minerals zircon zircon group vernadite oxides zirconolite oxides vesuvianite sorosilicates zirkelite oxides villiaumite fluorides zoisite epidote group vimsite borates zunyite halides and sorosilicates zussmanite sheet silicates
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