Afghanite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : TectosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : (Na,Ca,K)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,Cl2,CO3)3 0,5H2ORarity : Rare
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Agate
Class : SilicatesSubclass : TectosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : SiO2Rarity : Very common
Alunite
Class : Sulphates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Anhydrous sulphatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6Rarity : Fairly common
Amethyst
Class : SilicatesSubclass : TectosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : SiO2Rarity : Quite common
Ametrine
Class : SilicatesSubclass : TectosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : SiO2Rarity : Rare
Andersonite
Class : Carbonates, Nitrates, BoratesSubclass : Uranyl carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Na2Ca(UO2)(CO3)3 6H2ORarity : Rare
Ankerite
Class : Carbonates, Nitrates, BoratesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : CaFe(CO3)2Rarity : Very common
Antimony
Class : ElementsSubclass : MetalloidsCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : SbRarity : Rare
Arsenic
Class : ElementsSubclass : MetalloidsCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : AsRarity : Uncommon
Asbolane
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : Hydroxides and hydratesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : (Co,Ni)xMn(O,OH)4 nH2ORarity : Rare
Beudantite
Class : Sulphates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Anhydrous sulphatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6Rarity : Rare
Bismuth
Class : ElementsSubclass : MetalloidsCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : BiRarity : Fairly common
Brucite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : HydroxidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Mg(OH)2Rarity : Quite common
Buergerite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : CyclosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(O,F,OH)4Rarity : Very rare
Chalcedony
Calcite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, borates, iodatesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : CaCO3Rarity : Very common
Cerite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : NesosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ce9(Mg,Fe)(SiO4)6(SiO3OH)(OH)3Rarity : Uncommon
Chalcophanite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : Hydroxides and hydratesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : ZnMn3O7 3H2ORarity : Quite common
Chalcophyllite
Class : Phosphates, arsenates, vanadatesSubclass : Hydrated arsenatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 36H2ORarity : Uncommon to rare
Cinnabar
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : SulfidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : HgSRarity : Quite common
Citrine
Class : SilicatesSubclass : TectosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : SiO2Rarity : Very rare
Coquimbite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Hydrated sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Fe2(SO4)3 9H2ORarity : Rare to uncommon
Corundum
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : OxidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Al2O3Rarity : Common
Corkite
Class : Phosphates, arsenates, vanadatesSubclass : Anhydrous phosphatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6Rarity : Uncommon
Crandallite
Class : Phosphates, arsenates, vanadatesSubclass : Hydrated phosphatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : CaAl3(PO4)2(OH)5 H2ORarity : Common
Crichtonite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : OxidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : (Sr,La,Ce,Y)(Ti,Fe,Mn)21O38Rarity : Rare
Cronstedtite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : PhyllosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Fe3(SiFe)O5(OH)4Rarity : Uncommon
Delafossite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : OxidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : CuFeO2Rarity : Rare
Digenite
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : SulfidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Cu9S5Rarity : Uncommon
Dioptase
Class : SilicatesSubclass : CyclosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : CuSiO3 H2ORarity : Rare
Dolomite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : CaMg(CO3)2Rarity : Very common
Dravite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : CyclosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : NaMg3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4Rarity : Common
Dussertite
Class : Phosphates, arsenates, vanadatesSubclass : Anhydrous arsenatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ba(Fe,Sb)3(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)Rarity : Very rare
Eifelite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : CyclosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : KNa3Mg4Si12O30Rarity : Very rare
Elbaite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : CyclosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Na(Al,Li)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4Rarity : Uncommon
Eskolaite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : OxidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Cr2O3Rarity : Very rare
Ettringite
Class : Sulphates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Hydrated sulphatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 26H2ORarity : Rare
Eucryptite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : NesosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : LiAlSiO4Rarity : Rare
Eudialyte
Class : SilicatesSubclass : CyclosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Na4(Ca,Ce,Fe)3ZrSi6O17 (OH,Cl)2Rarity : Rare
Ferrinatrite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Hydrated sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Na3Fe(SO4)3 3H2ORarity : Uncommon
Fibroferrite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Hydrated sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Fe(SO4)(OH) 5H2ORarity : Rare to uncommon
Gaspeite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : (Ni,Mg,Fe)CO3Rarity : Very rare
Geikielite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : OxidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : MgTiO3Rarity : Rare to uncommon
Goyazite
Class : Phosphates, arsenates, vanadatesSubclass : Hydrated phosphatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : SrAl3(PO4)2(OH)5 H2ORarity : Uncommon
Gratonite
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : SulfosaltsCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Pb9As4S15Rarity : Very rare
Heazlewoodite
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : SulfidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ni3S2Rarity : Rare
Hematite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : OxidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Fe2O3Rarity : Very common
Hydrocerussite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Hydrated carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2Rarity : Uncommon
Ilmenite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : OxidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : FeTiO3Rarity : Very common
Jarosite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Anhydrous sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : KFe3(SO4)2(OH)6Rarity : Common
Karelianite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : OxidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : V2O3Rarity : Very rare
Kutnahorite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : CaMn(CO3)2Rarity : Rare
Leifite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : TectosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Na2(Si,Al,Be)7(O,OH,F)14Rarity : Very rare
Lévyne
Class : SilicatesSubclass : TectosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : (Ca,Na2,K2)Al2Si4O12 6H2ORarity : Uncommon
Liddicoatite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : CyclosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ca(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(O,OH,F)4Rarity : Very rare
Lithiophorite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : Hydroxides and hydratesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : (Al,Li)MnO2(OH)2Rarity : Quite common
Magnesite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : MgCO3Rarity : Common
Mercury
Class : ElementsSubclass : MetalsCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : HgRarity : Rare
Millerite
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : SulfidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : NiSRarity : Uncommon
Namuwite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Hydrated sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : (Zn,Cu)4SO4(OH)6 4H2ORarity : Rare
Natroalunite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Anhydrous sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6Rarity : Rare to uncommon
Natrojarosite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Anhydrous sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6Rarity : Rare to uncommon
Nitratine
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : NitratesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : NaNO3Rarity : Quite common
Otavite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : CdCO3Rarity : Rare to very rare
Paratacamite
Class : HalidesSubclass : OxychloridesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Cu2Cl(OH)3Rarity : Rare
Parisite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ca(Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)3F2Rarity : Rare
Pearceite
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : SulfosaltsCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ag16As2S11Rarity : Uncommon
Pezzottaite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : CyclosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Cs(Be2Li)Al2(Si6O18)Rarity : Very rare
Phenakite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : NesosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Be2SiO4Rarity : Uncommon
Philipsbornite
Class : Phosphates, arsenates, vanadatesSubclass : Hydrated arsenatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : PbAl3(AsO4)2(OH)5 H2ORarity : Very rare
Pietersite
Plumbogummite
Class : Phosphates, arsenates, vanadatesSubclass : Hydrated phosphatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : PbAl3(PO4)2(OH)5 H2ORarity : Uncommon
Plumbojarosite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Anhydrous sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : PbFe6(SO4)4(OH)12Rarity : Quite common
Portlandite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : Hydroxides and hydratesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ca(OH)2Rarity : Rare to uncommon
Proustite
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : SulfosaltsCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ag3AsS3Rarity : Uncommon
Pyrargyrite
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : SulfosaltsCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ag3SbS3Rarity : Uncommon
Pyrochroite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : Hydroxides and hydratesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Mn(OH)2Rarity : Uncommon
Pyrophanite
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : OxidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : MnTiO3Rarity : Fairly common
Pyrosmalite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : PhyllosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : (Fe,Mn)8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10Rarity : Uncommon
Quartz
Rhodochrosite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : MnCO3Rarity : Common
Rubellite
Ruby
Class : Oxides and hydroxidesSubclass : OxidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Al2O3Rarity : Rare
Sapphire
Schorl
Class : SilicatesSubclass : CyclosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(O,F,OH)4Rarity : Very common
Schulenbergite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Hydrated sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : (Cu,Zn)7(SO4,CO3)2(OH)10 3H2ORarity : Rare
Selenium
Class : ElementsSubclass : Non-metalsCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : SeRarity : Rare
Siderite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : FeCO3Rarity : Very common
Slavikite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Hydrated sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : NaMg2Fe5(SO4)7(OH)6 33H2ORarity : Rare
Smithsonite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : ZnCO3Rarity : Rare
Spangolite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Hydrated sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Cu6AlSO4(OH)12Cl 3H2ORarity : Fairly common
Spherocobaltite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Anhydrous carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : CoCO3Rarity : Rare
Steenstrupine
Class : SilicatesSubclass : SorosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Na14Ce6Mn2Fe2Zr(Si6O18)2(PO4)7(OH)2 3H2ORarity : Very rare
Stichtite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Hydrated carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Mg6Cr2(CO3)(OH)16 4H2ORarity : Uncommon to rare
Sturmanite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Hydrated sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ca6Fe2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH)12 25H2ORarity : Very rare
Svanbergite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Anhydrous sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6Rarity : Uncommon
Takovite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : Hydrated carbonatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ni6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 4H2ORarity : Rare to very rare
Tellurium
Class : ElementsSubclass : Non-metalsCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : TeRarity : Rare
Tetradymite
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : TelluridesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Bi2Te2SRarity : Uncommon
Tincalconite
Class : Carbonates, nitrates, boratesSubclass : BoratesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Na2B4O5(OH)4 3H2ORarity : Uncommon
Tourmaline
Class : SilicatesSubclass : CyclosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : WX3Y6(BO3)Si6O18(O,OH,F)4Rarity : Very common
Trechmannite
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : SulfosaltsCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : AgAsS2Rarity : Very rare
Troilite
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : SulfidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : FeSRarity : Rare
Uvite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : CyclosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ca(Mg,Fe)3Al5Mg(BO3)3Si6O18(OH,F)4Rarity : Uncommon
Valleriite
Class : Sulfides and sulfosaltsSubclass : SulfidesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : 4(Fe,Cu)S 3(Mg,Al)(OH)2Rarity : Rare
Verdelite
Weilerite
Class : Sulfates, chromates, molybdatesSubclass : Anhydrous sulfatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : BaAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6Rarity : Very rare
Whitlockite
Class : Phosphates, arsenates, vanadatesSubclass : Anhydrous phosphatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Ca9(Mg,Fe)(PO4)6(PO3OH)Rarity : Uncommon
Willemite
Class : SilicatesSubclass : NesosilicatesCrystal system : TrigonalChemistry : Zn2SiO4Rarity : Fairly common to uncommon