Sodalite (group) —
Feldspathoid (group) Lazurite , Nosean , Sodalite, synthetic , Vladimirivanovite , Sodalite , Bolotinaite , Tugtupite , Haüyne , Tsaregorodtsevite , Sapozhnikovite
0
0
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Group
Calcium orthosilicate Ca2 SiO4
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Larnite
0
2
CL
Silicate , Synthetic , Compound
Spodumene LiAlSi2 O6
Clinopyroxene Kunzite , Hiddenite
Open
Kunzite specimen from Oceanview Mine, Pala, CA, USA
©
Photo by Greg Polley, via Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
7
2
CL, CL/SEM
Mineral, Silicate
Clinopyroxene —
Pyroxene Kosmochlor , Aegirine-augite , Clinoferrosilite , Tissintite , Omphacite , Pigeonite , Spodumene , Colomeraite , Namansilite , Hedenbergite , Jadeite , Natalyite , Petedunnite , Grossmanite , Ryabchikovite , Kanoite , Diopside , Davisite , Diopside, synthetic , Kushiroite , Esseneite , Burnettite , Johannsenite , Jervisite , Aegirine , Clinoenstatite , Augite
0
0
—
Silicate , Subgroup
Olivine (Mg,FeII )2 SiO4
Nesosilicate Kirschsteinite , Calcio-olivine , Laihunite , Peridot , Tephroite , Glaucochroite , Monticellite , Forsterite , Fayalite , Liebenbergite
Open
Forsterite (var. peridot) olivine from St John's Island (Zagbargad), Red Sea, Egypt
©
Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0
0
0
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Group , Silicate
Hyalotekite (group) —
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Khvorovite , Itsiite , Hyalotekite , Kapitsaite-(Y)
0
0
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Group
Kaolinite (subgroup) Al2 Si2 O5 (OH)4
Kaolinite-Serpentine Group Kaolinite , Dickite , Nacrite , Halloysite
5
0
—
Hydroxide, Aluminosilicate , Subgroup
Titanium diboride TiB2
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Jingsuiite
0
1
SXES
Synthetic , Compound, Boride
Leucophoenicite (subgroup) MnII 2x +1 (SiO4 )x 2 , x =2,3,4
Humite (group) Jerrygibbsite , Ribbeite , Leucophoenicite
0
0
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Silicate, Subgroup
Iron oxide/hydroxide Fe(O,OH)x
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Iron(II) hydroxide , Bernalite , Feroxyhyte , Maghemite , Ferrihydrite , Iron(II) oxide , Goethite , Iron(II,III) oxide , Lepidocrocite , Iron(III) oxide
2
0
—
Group , Informal
Muscovite KAl2 (Si3 Al)O10 (OH)2
Mica Illite , Sericite
Open
Muscovite specimen from Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil. Size: 6 x 5.3 x 3.9 cm
©
2010 Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com, CC-BY-SA-3.0
1
5
CL, EDS, Reflectance
Mineral, Aluminosilicate , Hydroxide
Calcite CaCO3
Calcium carbonate , Calcite (group) Iceland spar , Plumbocalcite
Open
Fluorescence and birefringence of 445 nm laser in calcite crystal
©
Photo by Jan Pavelka (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 4.0
59
5
CL, PL/Laser, SXES
Mineral, Carbonate
Bastnäsite (group) —
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Hydroxylbastnäsite-(La) , Bastnaesite , Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce) , Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Nd) , Thorbastnäsite , Bastnäsite
Open
Specimen of Bastnäsite-(Ce) from Zagi Mountain, Pakistan. Picture width 5 mm.
©
Photo by Christian Rewitzer (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 3.0
0
0
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Carbonate , Group
Roméite (group) A2 (SbV )2 O6 Z
Pyrochlore (supergroup) Hydroxycalcioroméite , Fluorcalcioroméite , Oxyplumboroméite , Hydroxyferroroméite , Oxycalcioroméite
0
0
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Group
Elsmoreite (group) —
Pyrochlore (supergroup) Hydroplumboelsmoreite , Hydroxykenoelsmoreite , Hydrokenoelsmoreite
0
0
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Group
