Wedekind Mining District, Washoe Co., Nevada, USA i
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Wedekind Mining District Mining District
Washoe Co. County
Nevada State
USA Country

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Gold	1.AA.05	Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Acanthite	2.BA.35	Ag₂S
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Enargite	2.KA.05	Cu₃AsS₄
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Stibnite	2.DB.05	Sb₂S₃
ⓘ	Tetrahedrite	2.GB.05	Cu₆Cu₄(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂Sb₄S₁₂S
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Chlorargyrite	3.AA.15	AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Diaspore	4.FD.10	AlO(OH)
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var: Chalcedony	4.DA.05	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Azurite	5.BA.05	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Cerussite	5.AB.15	PbCO₃
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Rhodochrosite	5.AB.05	MnCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Alunite	7.BC.10	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
ⓘ	Anglesite	7.AD.35	PbSO₄
ⓘ	Apjohnite	7.CB.85	Mn²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
ⓘ	Brochantite	7.BB.25	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
ⓘ	Chalcanthite	7.CB.20	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	var: Selenite	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Hexahydrite	7.CB.25	MgSO₄ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Melanterite	7.CB.35	Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O
ⓘ	Pickeringite	7.CB.85	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Actinolite	9.DE.10	☐{Ca₂}{Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Chrysocolla	9.ED.20	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Clinozoisite	9.BG.05a	{Ca₂}{Al₃}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
ⓘ	Dickite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Pyrophyllite	9.EC.10	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
Metals, other than the Platinum Group
ⓘ	Gold	1.1.1.1	Au
Group 2 - SULFIDES
A_mB_nX_p, with (m+n):p = 2:1
ⓘ	Acanthite	2.4.1.1	Ag₂S
A_mX_p, with m:p = 1:1
ⓘ	Galena	2.8.1.1	PbS
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.8.2.1	ZnS
A_mB_nX_p, with (m+n):p = 1:1
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.9.1.1	CuFeS₂
A_mB_nX_p, with (m+n):p = 2:3
ⓘ	Stibnite	2.11.2.1	Sb₂S₃
A_mB_nX_p, with (m+n):p = 1:2
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.12.1.1	FeS₂
Group 3 - SULFOSALTS
ø = 4
ⓘ	Enargite	3.2.1.1	Cu₃AsS₄
3 <ø < 4
ⓘ	Tetrahedrite	3.3.6.1	Cu₆Cu₄(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂Sb₄S₁₂S
Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES
A₂X₃
ⓘ	Hematite	4.3.1.2	Fe₂O₃
Group 6 - HYDROXIDES AND OXIDES CONTAINING HYDROXYL
XO(OH)
ⓘ	Diaspore	6.1.1.1	AlO(OH)
Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES
AX
ⓘ	Chlorargyrite	9.1.4.1	AgCl
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES
A(XO₃)
ⓘ	Calcite	14.1.1.1	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Cerussite	14.1.3.4	PbCO₃
ⓘ	Rhodochrosite	14.1.1.4	MnCO₃
Group 16a - ANHYDROUS CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
ⓘ	Azurite	16a.2.1.1	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Malachite	16a.3.1.1	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
AXO₄
ⓘ	Anglesite	28.3.1.3	PbSO₄
Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES
AXO₄·xH₂O
ⓘ	Chalcanthite	29.6.7.1	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
ⓘ	Gypsum	29.6.3.1	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Hexahydrite	29.6.8.1	MgSO₄ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Melanterite	29.6.10.1	Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O
AB₂(XO₄)₄·H₂O
ⓘ	Apjohnite	29.7.3.3	Mn²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
ⓘ	Pickeringite	29.7.3.1	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
Group 30 - ANHYDROUS SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
(AB)_m(XO₄)_pZ_q, where m:p>2:1
ⓘ	Brochantite	30.1.3.1	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
(AB)₂(XO₄)Z_q
ⓘ	Alunite	30.2.4.1	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Group 58 - SOROSILICATES Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups
Insular, Mixed, Single, and Larger Tetrahedral Groups with cations in [6] and higher coordination; single and double groups (n = 1, 2)
ⓘ	Clinozoisite	58.2.1a.4	{Ca₂}{Al₃}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
ⓘ	Epidote	58.2.1a.7	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 1:1 layers
ⓘ	Dickite	71.1.1.1	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers
ⓘ	Pyrophyllite	71.2.1.1	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Group 74 - PHYLLOSILICATES Modulated Layers
Modulated Layers with joined strips
ⓘ	Chrysocolla	74.3.2.1	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O
Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks
Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO₂ with [4] coordinated Si
ⓘ	Quartz	75.1.3.1	SiO₂
Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc.
ⓘ	Actinolite	-	☐{Ca₂}{Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	Gypsum var: Selenite	-	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Kaolinite	-	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Quartz var: Chalcedony	-	SiO₂

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Actinolite	☐{Ca₂}{Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
H	ⓘ Clinozoisite	{Ca₂}{Al₃}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
H	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
H	ⓘ Apjohnite	Mn²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
H	ⓘ Pickeringite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
H	ⓘ Hexahydrite	MgSO₄ · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
H	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Gypsum (var: Selenite)	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Melanterite	Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
O	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
O	ⓘ Quartz (var: Chalcedony)	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Actinolite	☐{Ca₂}{Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
O	ⓘ Clinozoisite	{Ca₂}{Al₃}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
O	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Apjohnite	Mn²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
O	ⓘ Pickeringite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
O	ⓘ Hexahydrite	MgSO₄ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
O	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Gypsum (var: Selenite)	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Melanterite	Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O
O	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Actinolite	☐{Ca₂}{Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Pickeringite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Hexahydrite	MgSO₄ · 6H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Al	ⓘ Clinozoisite	{Ca₂}{Al₃}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Al	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Al	ⓘ Diaspore	AlO(OH)
Al	ⓘ Apjohnite	Mn²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
Al	ⓘ Pickeringite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
Al	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz (var: Chalcedony)	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Actinolite	☐{Ca₂}{Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Si	ⓘ Clinozoisite	{Ca₂}{Al₃}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Si	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Dickite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
S	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Apjohnite	Mn²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
S	ⓘ Pickeringite	MgAl₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
S	ⓘ Hexahydrite	MgSO₄ · 6H₂O
S	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
S	ⓘ Gypsum (var: Selenite)	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Melanterite	Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O
S	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite	Cu₆Cu₄(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂Sb₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Chlorargyrite	AgCl
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Alunite	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Actinolite	☐{Ca₂}{Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Clinozoisite	{Ca₂}{Al₃}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum (var: Selenite)	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Apjohnite	Mn²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄ · 22H₂O
Mn	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Actinolite	☐{Ca₂}{Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5}(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Melanterite	Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Tetrahedrite	Cu₆Cu₄(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂Sb₄S₁₂S
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O
Cu	ⓘ Chalcanthite	CuSO₄ · 5H₂O
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite	Cu₆Cu₄(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂Sb₄S₁₂S
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Zn	ⓘ Tetrahedrite	Cu₆Cu₄(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂Sb₄S₁₂S
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Chlorargyrite	AgCl
Ag	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite	Cu₆Cu₄(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂Sb₄S₁₂S
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
Pb	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

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