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24401

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mindat:1:2:24401:4

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156763d9-010e-4242-96a7-4e7fa36833b3

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14 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'

Formula: AB₄[Si₈O₂₂]X · 8H₂O

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005

Leach, T. M., Rodgers, K. A. (1977) Rosenhahnite Ca₃Si₃O₈(OH)₂—a further occurrence. Mineralogical Magazine, 41 (319) 394-395 doi:10.1180/minmag.1977.041.319.14

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. - Eds. (2016) Handbook of Mineralogy. https://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005 Smithsonian Institution Mineral Reference Collection No.171444-00

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005

ⓘ Corrensite

Formula: (Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O

Colour: Pale green to gray- white

References:

Furbish, W.J. (1975) Corrensite of Deuteric Orgin. American Mineralogist: 60: 928-930.

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005

ⓘ Gyrolite

Formula: NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005

Leach, T. M., Rodgers, K. A. (1977) Rosenhahnite Ca₃Si₃O₈(OH)₂—a further occurrence. Mineralogical Magazine, 41 (319) 394-395 doi:10.1180/minmag.1977.041.319.14

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. - Eds. (2016) Handbook of Mineralogy. https://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/

ⓘ Laumontite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005 Smithsonian Institution Mineral Reference Collection No.171452-00

ⓘ Natrolite

Formula: Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005

ⓘ Okenite

Formula: Ca₁₀Si₁₈O₄₆ · 18H₂O

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005

Leach, T. M., Rodgers, K. A. (1977) Rosenhahnite Ca₃Si₃O₈(OH)₂—a further occurrence. Mineralogical Magazine, 41 (319) 394-395 doi:10.1180/minmag.1977.041.319.14

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. - Eds. (2016) Handbook of Mineralogy. https://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/

ⓘ Prehnite

Formula: Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005

Leach, T. M., Rodgers, K. A. (1977) Rosenhahnite Ca₃Si₃O₈(OH)₂—a further occurrence. Mineralogical Magazine, 41 (319) 394-395 doi:10.1180/minmag.1977.041.319.14

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. - Eds. (2016) Handbook of Mineralogy. https://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005

ⓘ Reyerite

Formula: (Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005 . Smithsonian Institution Mineral Reference Collection No.171446-00

ⓘ Rosenhahnite

Formula: HCa₃[Si₃O₉(OH)]

Fluorescence: Fluorescence in LW - Light orange pink

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005

Mineralogical Magazine 1977 41 : 394-395 Gerald Barmarin 2009-2010 Complete list of Luminescent Minerals

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. - Eds. (2016) Handbook of Mineralogy. https://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/

ⓘ Thaumasite

Formula: Ca₃(SO₄)[Si(OH)₆](CO₃) · 12H₂O

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005 Smithsonian Institution Mineral Reference Collection No.133015-00

ⓘ Tobermorite

Formula: Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005 Smithsonian Institution Mineral Reference Collection No.171448-00

ⓘ Xonotlite

Formula: Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂

References:

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005 Smithsonian Institution Mineral Reference Collection No.171443-00,171453-00,and 171444-00.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Thaumasite	7.DG.15	Ca₃(SO₄)[Si(OH)₆](CO₃) · 12H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Rosenhahnite	9.BJ.10	HCa₃[Si₃O₉(OH)]
ⓘ	Tobermorite	9.DG.10	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)
ⓘ	Xonotlite	9.DG.35	Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Prehnite	9.DP.20	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Okenite	9.EA.40	Ca₁₀Si₁₈O₄₆ · 18H₂O
ⓘ	Corrensite	9.EC.60	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Gyrolite	9.EE.30	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
ⓘ	Reyerite	9.EE.35	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Natrolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Laumontite	9.GB.10	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Apophyllite Group'	-	AB₄[Si₈O₂₂]X · 8H₂O
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₂]X · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
H	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Okenite	Ca₁₀Si₁₈O₄₆ · 18H₂O
H	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Rosenhahnite	HCa₃[Si₃O₉(OH)]
H	ⓘ Thaumasite	Ca₃(SO₄)[Si(OH)₆](CO₃) · 12H₂O
H	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)
H	ⓘ Xonotlite	Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Thaumasite	Ca₃(SO₄)[Si(OH)₆](CO₃) · 12H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₂]X · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
O	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Okenite	Ca₁₀Si₁₈O₄₆ · 18H₂O
O	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Rosenhahnite	HCa₃[Si₃O₉(OH)]
O	ⓘ Thaumasite	Ca₃(SO₄)[Si(OH)₆](CO₃) · 12H₂O
O	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)
O	ⓘ Xonotlite	Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
Na	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Na	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
Al	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Al	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Apophyllite Group	AB₄[Si₈O₂₂]X · 8H₂O
Si	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
Si	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Si	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Si	ⓘ Okenite	Ca₁₀Si₁₈O₄₆ · 18H₂O
Si	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
Si	ⓘ Rosenhahnite	HCa₃[Si₃O₉(OH)]
Si	ⓘ Thaumasite	Ca₃(SO₄)[Si(OH)₆](CO₃) · 12H₂O
Si	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)
Si	ⓘ Xonotlite	Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Thaumasite	Ca₃(SO₄)[Si(OH)₆](CO₃) · 12H₂O
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Gyrolite	NaCa₁₆Si₂₃AlO₆₀(OH)₈ · 14H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Okenite	Ca₁₀Si₁₈O₄₆ · 18H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Reyerite	(Na,K)₂Ca₁₄(Si,Al)₂₄O₅₈(OH)₈ · 6H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Rosenhahnite	HCa₃[Si₃O₉(OH)]
Ca	ⓘ Thaumasite	Ca₃(SO₄)[Si(OH)₆](CO₃) · 12H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Tobermorite	Ca₄Si₆O₁₇(H₂O)₂ · (Ca · 3H₂O)
Ca	ⓘ Xonotlite	Ca₆(Si₆O₁₇)(OH)₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Corrensite	(Mg,Fe)₉((Si,Al)₈O₂₀)(OH)₁₀ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

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References

Kenny Gay message 15.09.2005.

Smithsonian Institution Mineral Reference Collection No.133015-00 (thaumasite).

Furbish, Willian J. (1975), Corrensite of Deuteric Orgin, The American Mineralogist: 60: 928-930.

Mineralogical Record (1975): 6: 300-301.

Leach, T. M., Rodgers, K. A. (1977) Rosenhahnite Ca₃Si₃O₈(OH)₂—a further occurrence. Mineralogical Magazine, 41 (319) 394-395 doi:10.1180/minmag.1977.041.319.14

Barmarin, Gerald (2009-2010), Complete list of Luminescent Minerals.

Anthony, John W., Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. - Eds. (2016) Handbook of Mineralogy. https://www.handbookofmineralogy.org/

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