Anomalous,alkaline, high-K calc-alkaline, collision-related, continental-arc basalts.

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ⓘ Tin

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13 valid minerals.

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ⓘ Basalt

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ⓘ Anhydrite

Formula: CaSO₄

References:

Kettanah, Yawooz A., Eble, Cortland F. (2017) Petrology, mineralogy and geochemistry of Hemrin Coal Seam, Hemrin South Mountain, Northern Iraq. International Journal of Coal Geology, 181. 39-59 doi:10.1016/j.coal.2017.08.001

ⓘ Anorthite

Formula: Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)

ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite

Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]

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ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)

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ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

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ⓘ 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'

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ⓘ Copper

Formula: Cu

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ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

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ⓘ 'Glass'

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ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

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ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

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ⓘ Iron

Formula: Fe

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ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

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ⓘ Molybdenite

Formula: MoS₂

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ⓘ Nickel

Formula: Ni

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ⓘ Pentlandite

Formula: (Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈

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ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

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ⓘ 'Zeolite Group'

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Copper	1.AA.05	Cu
ⓘ	Iron	1.AE.05	Fe
ⓘ	Nickel	1.AA.05	Ni
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Molybdenite	2.EA.30	MoS₂
ⓘ	Pentlandite	2.BB.15	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Anhydrite	7.AD.30	CaSO₄
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Anorthite	9.FA.35	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
ⓘ	var. Labradorite	9.FA.35	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Zeolite Group'	9.G0.
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ	'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'	-
ⓘ	'Glass'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
S	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂
S	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Iron	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Nickel	Ni
Ni	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Copper	Cu
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Molybdenite	MoS₂

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Hamrin Mountains Mountain Range
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Kirkuk Governorate Province
Iraq Country