Cueva Los Minerales, Irazú Volcano, Oreamuno Canton, Cartago Province, Costa Ricai
Regional Level Types | |
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Cueva Los Minerales | Cave |
Irazú Volcano | Volcanic Peak |
Oreamuno Canton | Canton |
Cartago Province | Province |
Costa Rica | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
9° 59' 11'' North , 83° 51' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Cot | 6,784 (2018) | 10.4km |
Capellades | 993 (2018) | 10.5km |
Cartago | 26,594 (2016) | 15.3km |
Paraíso | 39,702 (2016) | 16.5km |
Concepción | 14,000 (2018) | 16.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
312433
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:312433:1
GUID (UUID V4):
662da599-7748-446f-b7b0-c2080a1f310d
This volcanic cave has a big chamber (~50 m wide and~27 m long) with a wide entrance that enables sunlight to reach most parts of the cave.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Aluminocopiapite Formula: Al2/3Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Alunogen Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Apjohnite Formula: Mn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Aplowite Formula: (Co,Mn,Ni)SO4 · 4H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Bieberite Formula: CoSO4 · 7H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Blödite Formula: Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Boyleite Formula: (Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Copiapite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Coquimbite Formula: AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Cyanochroite Formula: K2Cu(SO4)2 · 6H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Dietrichite Formula: (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Epsomite Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Ferricopiapite Formula: Fe3+0.67Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Ferrinatrite Formula: Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Halotrichite Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Hexahydrite Formula: MgSO4 · 6H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Kalinite Formula: KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Lausenite Formula: Fe2(SO4)3 · 5H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Lishizhenite Formula: ZnFe2(SO4)4 · 14H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Magnesiocopiapite Formula: MgFe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Marinellite Formula: (Na,K)42Ca6(Al6Si6O24)6(SO4)8Cl2 · 3H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Melanterite Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Mendozite Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Mercallite Formula: KHSO4 Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Metavoltine Formula: K2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Natroalunite Formula: NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Natrojarosite Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Pentahydrite Formula: MgSO4 · 5H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Pickeringite Formula: MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Retgersite Formula: NiSO4 · 6H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Rhomboclase Formula: (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Römerite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Rozenite Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Siderotil Formula: FeSO4 · 5H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Starkeyite Formula: MgSO4 · 4H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Sulphur Formula: S8 Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Szomolnokite Formula: FeSO4 · H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Tamarugite Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Tolbachite Formula: CuCl2 Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Voltaite Formula: K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
ⓘ Wupatkiite Formula: (Co,Mg,Ni)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Reference: Ulloa, A., Gázquez, F., Sanz-Arranz, A., Medina, J., Rull, F., Calaforra, J.M., Alvarado, G.E., Martinez, M., Avard, G., de Moor, J., De Waele, J. (2018) Extremely high diversity of sulfate minerals in caves of the Irazú Volcano (Costa Rica) related to crater lake and fumarolic activity. International Journal of Speleology, 47(2), 229-246. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Tolbachite | 3.AB.05 | CuCl2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Aluminocopiapite | 7.DB.35 | Al2/3Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
ⓘ | Alunogen | 7.CB.45 | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
ⓘ | Apjohnite | 7.CB.85 | Mn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
ⓘ | Aplowite | 7.CB.15 | (Co,Mn,Ni)SO4 · 4H2O |
ⓘ | Bieberite | 7.CB.35 | CoSO4 · 7H2O |
ⓘ | Blödite | 7.CC.50 | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
ⓘ | Boyleite | 7.CB.15 | (Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O |
ⓘ | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
ⓘ | Coquimbite | 7.CB.55 | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
ⓘ | Cyanochroite | 7.CC.60 | K2Cu(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
ⓘ | Dietrichite | 7.CB.85 | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
ⓘ | Epsomite | 7.CB.40 | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
ⓘ | Ferricopiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe3+0.67Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
ⓘ | Ferrinatrite | 7.CC.35 | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Halotrichite | 7.CB.85 | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
ⓘ | Hexahydrite | 7.CB.25 | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Kalinite | 7.CC.15 | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
ⓘ | Lausenite | 7.CB.70 | Fe2(SO4)3 · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Lishizhenite | 7.CB.75 | ZnFe2(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
ⓘ | Magnesiocopiapite | 7.DB.35 | MgFe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
ⓘ | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
ⓘ | Mendozite | 7.CC.15 | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
ⓘ | Mercallite | 7.AD.10 | KHSO4 |
ⓘ | Metavoltine | 7.DF.35 | K2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
ⓘ | Natroalunite | 7.BC.10 | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Natrojarosite | 7.BC.10 | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Pentahydrite | 7.CB.20 | MgSO4 · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Pickeringite | 7.CB.85 | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
ⓘ | Retgersite | 7.CB.30 | NiSO4 · 6H2O |
ⓘ | Rhomboclase | 7.CB.55 | (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Rozenite | 7.CB.15 | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
ⓘ | Römerite | 7.CB.75 | Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
ⓘ | Siderotil | 7.CB.20 | FeSO4 · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Starkeyite | 7.CB.15 | MgSO4 · 4H2O |
ⓘ | Szomolnokite | 7.CB.05 | FeSO4 · H2O |
ⓘ | Tamarugite | 7.CC.10 | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
ⓘ | Voltaite | 7.CC.25 | K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
ⓘ | Wupatkiite | 7.CB.85 | (Co,Mg,Ni)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Marinellite | 9.FB.05 | (Na,K)42Ca6(Al6Si6O24)6(SO4)8Cl2 · 3H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
---|---|---|
H | ⓘ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
H | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
H | ⓘ Apjohnite | Mn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
H | ⓘ Aplowite | (Co,Mn,Ni)SO4 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Bieberite | CoSO4 · 7H2O |
H | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Boyleite | (Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
H | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Cyanochroite | K2Cu(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Dietrichite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
H | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
H | ⓘ Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
H | ⓘ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
H | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Kalinite | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
H | ⓘ Lausenite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Lishizhenite | ZnFe2(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
H | ⓘ Magnesiocopiapite | MgFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
H | ⓘ Marinellite | (Na,K)42Ca6(Al6Si6O24)6(SO4)8Cl2 · 3H2O |
H | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
H | ⓘ Mercallite | KHSO4 |
H | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
H | ⓘ Natroalunite | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Pentahydrite | MgSO4 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
H | ⓘ Retgersite | NiSO4 · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Rhomboclase | (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
H | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Siderotil | FeSO4 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Starkeyite | MgSO4 · 4H2O |
H | ⓘ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
H | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
H | ⓘ Wupatkiite | (Co,Mg,Ni)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
O | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Apjohnite | Mn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
O | ⓘ Aplowite | (Co,Mn,Ni)SO4 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Bieberite | CoSO4 · 7H2O |
O | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Boyleite | (Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
O | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Cyanochroite | K2Cu(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Dietrichite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
O | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
O | ⓘ Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
O | ⓘ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
O | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Kalinite | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
O | ⓘ Lausenite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Lishizhenite | ZnFe2(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
O | ⓘ Magnesiocopiapite | MgFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
O | ⓘ Marinellite | (Na,K)42Ca6(Al6Si6O24)6(SO4)8Cl2 · 3H2O |
O | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
O | ⓘ Mercallite | KHSO4 |
O | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
O | ⓘ Natroalunite | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Pentahydrite | MgSO4 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
O | ⓘ Retgersite | NiSO4 · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Rhomboclase | (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
O | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Siderotil | FeSO4 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Starkeyite | MgSO4 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
O | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
O | ⓘ Wupatkiite | (Co,Mg,Ni)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
Na | ⓘ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
Na | ⓘ Marinellite | (Na,K)42Ca6(Al6Si6O24)6(SO4)8Cl2 · 3H2O |
Na | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
Na | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Na | ⓘ Natroalunite | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Na | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Na | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Boyleite | (Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Magnesiocopiapite | MgFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Pentahydrite | MgSO4 · 5H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Starkeyite | MgSO4 · 4H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Wupatkiite | (Co,Mg,Ni)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Al | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
Al | ⓘ Apjohnite | Mn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Al | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
Al | ⓘ Dietrichite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Al | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Al | ⓘ Kalinite | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
Al | ⓘ Marinellite | (Na,K)42Ca6(Al6Si6O24)6(SO4)8Cl2 · 3H2O |
Al | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
Al | ⓘ Natroalunite | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Al | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Al | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
Al | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Al | ⓘ Wupatkiite | (Co,Mg,Ni)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Marinellite | (Na,K)42Ca6(Al6Si6O24)6(SO4)8Cl2 · 3H2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
S | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Apjohnite | Mn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
S | ⓘ Aplowite | (Co,Mn,Ni)SO4 · 4H2O |
S | ⓘ Bieberite | CoSO4 · 7H2O |
S | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
S | ⓘ Boyleite | (Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O |
S | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
S | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
S | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
S | ⓘ Cyanochroite | K2Cu(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
S | ⓘ Dietrichite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
S | ⓘ Epsomite | MgSO4 · 7H2O |
S | ⓘ Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
S | ⓘ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
S | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Kalinite | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
S | ⓘ Lausenite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 5H2O |
S | ⓘ Lishizhenite | ZnFe2(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
S | ⓘ Magnesiocopiapite | MgFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
S | ⓘ Marinellite | (Na,K)42Ca6(Al6Si6O24)6(SO4)8Cl2 · 3H2O |
S | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
S | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
S | ⓘ Mercallite | KHSO4 |
S | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
S | ⓘ Natroalunite | NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Pentahydrite | MgSO4 · 5H2O |
S | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
S | ⓘ Retgersite | NiSO4 · 6H2O |
S | ⓘ Rhomboclase | (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
S | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
S | ⓘ Siderotil | FeSO4 · 5H2O |
S | ⓘ Starkeyite | MgSO4 · 4H2O |
S | ⓘ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
S | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
S | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
S | ⓘ Wupatkiite | (Co,Mg,Ni)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
S | ⓘ Sulphur | S8 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Marinellite | (Na,K)42Ca6(Al6Si6O24)6(SO4)8Cl2 · 3H2O |
Cl | ⓘ Tolbachite | CuCl2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Cyanochroite | K2Cu(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | ⓘ Kalinite | KAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
K | ⓘ Marinellite | (Na,K)42Ca6(Al6Si6O24)6(SO4)8Cl2 · 3H2O |
K | ⓘ Mercallite | KHSO4 |
K | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
K | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Marinellite | (Na,K)42Ca6(Al6Si6O24)6(SO4)8Cl2 · 3H2O |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Apjohnite | Mn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Mn | ⓘ Aplowite | (Co,Mn,Ni)SO4 · 4H2O |
Mn | ⓘ Dietrichite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Aluminocopiapite | Al2/3Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Dietrichite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Ferricopiapite | Fe3+0.67Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | ⓘ Lausenite | Fe2(SO4)3 · 5H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Lishizhenite | ZnFe2(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Magnesiocopiapite | MgFe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | ⓘ Rhomboclase | (H5O2)Fe3+(SO4)2 · 2H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Siderotil | FeSO4 · 5H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
Co | Cobalt | |
Co | ⓘ Aplowite | (Co,Mn,Ni)SO4 · 4H2O |
Co | ⓘ Bieberite | CoSO4 · 7H2O |
Co | ⓘ Wupatkiite | (Co,Mg,Ni)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Aplowite | (Co,Mn,Ni)SO4 · 4H2O |
Ni | ⓘ Retgersite | NiSO4 · 6H2O |
Ni | ⓘ Wupatkiite | (Co,Mg,Ni)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Cyanochroite | K2Cu(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Tolbachite | CuCl2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Boyleite | (Zn,Mg)SO4 · 4H2O |
Zn | ⓘ Dietrichite | (Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
Zn | ⓘ Lishizhenite | ZnFe2(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
References
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