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| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: http://gis3.natr.gov.ns.ca/modb/queryView/singlereport.aspx?Occ_number=H08-062 [Nova Scotia Mineral Occurrence Database] |
| ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 Reference: Don Doell |
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Localities: Reported from at least 26 localities in this region. Habit: Trapezohedra up to 60 mm in diameter Colour: Clear, red and yellow; translucent to opaque white Reference: Jackson, C.T., Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of the Peninsula of Nova Scotia. Cambridge.; Tschernich, R. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geoscience Press: p. 51.; Pe-Piper, G., Miller, L. (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 38: 11–28.; Van Dommelen, R., Collett, T. (2006) An Introduction to Minerals in Nova Scotia and a Report on Recent Collecting. Rocks and Minerals: 81(1): 54-61. |
| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 Localities: Reference: J. Dyer Collection |
| ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Reference: Don Doell |
| ⓘ Anthophyllite Formula: ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 Reference: Bromley, M.H. (1987) Geology of the melange at Clarke Head, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Bachelor of Science Thesis, Acadia University. |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Hornor, A.P. (1939) Magnetite and Hematite Veins in Triassic Lavas of Nova Scotia. Economic Geology: 34: 921-930. |
| ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group' Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region. Reference: Aumento, F. and Friedlaender, C. (1966) Zeolites from North Mountains, Nova Scotia. Symposium on Zeolites, Mineralogical Society of India, International Mineralogical Association, Fourth General Meeting: 149-154. |
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Van King |
| ⓘ Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl Reference: Sabina, A.P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Popular Geoscience 97: 456 pages, doi:10.4095/293933 |
| ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Localities: Reference: Terry Collett Collection |
| ⓘ Barrerite Formula: Na2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Pe-Piper, G. (2000) Mode of occurrence, chemical variation and genesis of mordenite and associated zeolites from the Morden area, Nova Scotia, Canada. Canadian Mineralogist: 38: 1215-1232. |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region. Habit: Simple flat rhombs. Colour: White, colorless. Reference: Pe-Piper, G. and Miller, L. (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 38: 11–28. |
| ⓘ Birnessite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O Reference: Sabina, A.P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Popular Geoscience 97: 456 pages, doi:10.4095/293933 |
| ⓘ Cacoxenite Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O Reference: Boyle, R.W. (1972) The Geology, Geochemistry, and Origin of the Barite, Manganese, and Lead-Zinc-Copper-Silver Deposits of the Walton-Cheverie Area, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 166. |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 32 localities in this region. Habit: Many habits. Crystals associated with the orange chabazite tend to be steep scalenohedrons. Colour: White, gray Reference: Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the peninsula of Nova Scotia. American Journal of Science and Arts: 15: 132-160.
Emmons, E. (1836) Notice of a Scientific Expedition. American Journal of Science and Arts: 30(2): 330-354.
Gregory, G. (1966) Mineral hunting in the Parrsboro, Nova Scotia area. Rocks and Minerals: 41(2): 88.
Pe-Piper, G. and Miller, L. (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 38: 11–28. |
| ✪ Carraraite Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Ge(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O Habit: Hexagonal prisms Colour: White Description: A single specimen found in a vein with a significant amount of thaumasite. Noted as worthy of study by Terry Collett and analyzed by Don Doell. White hexagonal prismatic crystals, associated with light green apophyllite, light yellowish-grey stellerite, and light pinkish rhombohedral chabazite. Raman, performed at RRUFF, did not match any species in database but was similar to thaumasite. Confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and chemical analysis (microprobe) at RRUFF. Reference: RRUFF database D. Doell |
| ⓘ Celadonite Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. Reference: Ronnie Van Dommelen Collection |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 Locality: Cheverie, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Reference: Sabina, A.P. (1964) Rocks and Minerals for the Collector: Bay of Fundy Area. Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 64-10. |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region. Habit: rhombohedrons, simple penetration twins, rare contact twins Colour: salmon orange, red, pink, white Reference: Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the peninsula of Nova Scotia. American Journal of Science and Arts: 15: 132-160.;
Emmons, E. (1836) Notice of a Scientific Expedition. American Journal of Science and Arts: 30(2): 330-354.;
Gregory, G. (1966) Mineral hunting in the Parrsboro, Nova Scotia area. Rocks and Minerals: 41(2): 88.;
Grice, Joel D. (1989) Ancient Lavas: Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia. In: Famous Mineral Localities of Canada. Published by Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited & the National Museum of Natural Sciences: 190 pages: 136-145.;
Pe-Piper, G., Miller, L. (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 38: 11–28. |
| ⓘ Chabazite-Ca Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O Localities: Habit: Rhombs, internal and penetration twins ubiquitous, contact twins rare. Colour: White, pink, orange, red Fluorescence: None Description: The classic orange material is associated with drusy colorless, pearly heulandite, orange stilbite, and less commonly calcite. Sometimes stained black with a very thin coating of wad. Specimens are easily etched by groundwater and often exhibit broken edges from frost damage. Reference: Phillips, William (1844) An Elementary Treatise on Mineralogy. Fifth Edition, Publisher William D. Ticknor & Co., Boston: 662 pgs (239-241). |
| ⓘ Chabazite-Na Formula: (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O Reference: Pe-Piper, G. and Miller, L. (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 38: 11–28. |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Localities: Reference: Sabina, A.P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Popular Geoscience 97: 456 pages, doi:10.4095/293933 |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ Chlorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl Colour: White Description: White radial intergrown sprays forming pseudomorphs after an unknown mineral. The shape of the pseudos is a rectangular prism. They reach perhaps 1 cm in size. Reference: Ronnie Van Dommelen collection; |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Localities: Habit: Massive Colour: Turquoise, bluish-green Description: Sometimes gel-like, sometimes associated with copper. Reference: Russ Rizzo specimen |
| ⓘ 'Clinoptilolite' Formula: M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O Localities: Reference: The Nova Scotia Mineral Occurrence Database;
Pe-Piper, Georgia and Miller, Lisa (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 38: 11–28. |
| ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Ca Formula: Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O Localities: Description: See analysis W180, originally cited as W108 Reference: Pe-Piper, G. and Miller, L. (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Geology: 38(1): 11-28. (Sample W180) |
| ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na Formula: Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O Locality: Morden, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Reference: Pe-Piper, G. (2000) Mode of occurrence, chemical variation and genesis of mordenite and associated zeolites from the Morden area, Nova Scotia, Canada. Canadian Mineralogist: 38: 1215-1232. |
| ⓘ Connellite Formula: Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O Habit: Solid radial balls Colour: Vibrant blue Description: A single find to date. Associated with copper, tenorite, chrysocolla, chabazite, and calcite. Reference: Terry Collett collection |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. Habit: Dendritic, cubes and terahexahedrons. Colour: Copper, brown, orange, reddish or purple due to cuprite, green due to malachite, black due to tenorite. Description: Crystallized copper in generally flat specimens formed between basalt blocks. They may be dendritic and frequently show sharp crystals. Often cuprite coated. Reference: Jackson, C.T., Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of the Peninsula of Nova Scotia. Cambridge.; Messervey, J.P. (1929) Copper in Nova Scotia. Pamphlet No. 7, Nova Scotia Department of Public Works and Mines.; Van Dommelen, R., Collett, T. (2006) An Introduction to Minerals in Nova Scotia and a Report on Recent Collecting. Rocks and Minerals: 81(1): 54-61. |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS Localities: Reference: Terry Collett collection |
| ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: Ronnie Van Dommelen Collection |
| ⓘ 'Cyanolite' Formula: near CaSi4O9 · H2O Reference: How, H., (1859) Description and Analysis of three New Minerals, Associates in the Trap of the Bay of Fundy, Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: 9: 84-94. |
| ⓘ Danburite Formula: CaB2Si2O8 Locality: Cheverie, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Reference: Goodman, N.R. (1952) Gypsum and anhydrite in Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia Department of Mines, Memoir No 1: 75 pgs (44-45). |
| ⓘ Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 Reference: Sabina, A.P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Popular Geoscience 97: 456 pages, doi:10.4095/293933 |
| ⓘ Dravite Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) Reference: Ronnie Van Dommelen collection, visual+Raman+EDS identification |
| ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) Colour: Yellowish-green, green Description: Surfaces of prismatic crystals. Reference: Owen, J.V., Greenough, J.D. (1999) Scapolite Pegmatite from the Minas Fault, Nova Scotia. Mineralogical Magazine: 63(3): 387-397. |
| ⓘ Epistilbite Formula: CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Reference: Tschernich, R. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geoscience Press Inc.: 563 pgs (143). |
| ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O Localities: Reference: Aumento, F. and Friedlaender, C. (1966) Zeolites from North Mountains, Nova Scotia. Symposium on Zeolites, Mineralogical Society of India, International Mineralogical Association, Fourth General Meeting: 149-154. |
| ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(Na) Formula: NaCa4(Si8O20)F · 8H2O Locality: Morden, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Reference: Pe-Piper, G. (2000) Mode of occurrence, chemical variation and genesis of mordenite and associated zeolites from the Morden area, Nova Scotia, Canada. Canadian Mineralogist: 38: 1215-1232. |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Locality: Cheverie, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Reference: Goodman, N.R. (1952) Gypsum and anhydrite in Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia Department of Mines, Memoir No 1: 75 pgs (44-45). |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ 'Gmelinite' Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Habit: Shells formed over, and epimorphs of, dissolved chabazite Colour: Orange, pink Description: Superb partially hollow shells of gmelinite exhibiting high luster. The surface is composed of triangular growth hillocks. Many of the crystals display contact twinning. The crystals reach several centimeters in size. Reference: Tschernich, R.W., "Zeolites of the World", Geoscience Press, Phoenix, 1992. |
| ⓘ 'Gmelinite var. Ledererite' Reference: Jackson, C.T. and Hayes, A.A. (1834) A Description of a New Mineral Species from Nova Scotia. American Journal of Science, Series 1: 25: 78-84.; Alger, Francis (1846) Ledererite in Notices of New Localities of Rare Minerals and Reasons for Uniting Several Supposed Distinct Species, Boston Journal of Natural History: 5: 297-309.; Marsh, O.C. (1867) Contributions to the Mineralogy of Nova Scotia, No. 1 - Ledererite Identical with Gmelinite. American Journal of Science: 94: 362-367. |
| ⓘ Gmelinite-Ca Formula: Ca2(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O Localities: Habit: hexagonal dipyramids (ledererite) up to 10cm in diameter Colour: colorless, white, pale orange Reference: Tschernich, R. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geoscience Press Inc.: 563 pgs (205). |
| ⓘ Gmelinite-Na Formula: Na4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O Reference: HOWE, A.B. (1876) Gmelinite from Nova Scotia, American Journal of Science, 719-720. |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Marvin Pearce collection; Von Bitter collection |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ Greenockite Formula: CdS Reference: Terry Collett collection, identified by EDS 2021. |
| ⓘ Groutite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) Reference: Boyle, R.W. (1972) The Geology, Geochemistry, and Origin of the Barite, Manganese, and Lead-Zinc-Copper-Silver Deposits of the Walton-Cheverie Area, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 166. |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Habit: Variety satin spar. Colour: Orange, white Reference: Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of the Peninsula of Nova Scotia. Cambridge.
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| ⓘ Gypsum var. Satin Spar Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Locality: Cheverie, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Reference: Sabina, A.P. (1964) Rocks and Minerals for the Collector: Bay of Fundy Area. Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 64-10. |
| ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reference: Ronnie Van Dommelen collection |
| ⓘ Gyrolite Formula: NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O Localities: Reference: Canadian Museum of Nature collection (Specimen 40536) |
| ⓘ Hausmannite Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4 Reference: Sabina, A.P. (2015) Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Popular Geoscience 97: 456 pgs. |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. Colour: Red Description: As rosettes on around the outer margin of a nodule. Reference: Pe-Piper, G. (2000) Mode of occurrence, chemical variation and genesis of mordenite and associated zeolites from the Morden area, Nova Scotia, Canada. Canadian Mineralogist: 38: 1215-1232. |
| ⓘ Hematite var. Martite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Rocks & Minerals 83:3 pp 240-246 |
| ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O Reference: Terry Collett Collection, ID by Don Doell |
| ⓘ 'Heulandite' Localities: Reported from at least 27 localities in this region. Colour: Brown, white, pink Reference: Tschernich, R. (1992) Zeolites of the World. p.255.; Gordon, S.G. (1924) Proceedings of societies, Philadelphia Mineralogical Society. American Mineralogist: 9: 232.; Van Dommelen, R. and Collett, T. (2006) An Introduction to Minerals in Nova Scotia and a Report on Recent Collecting. Rocks & Minerals: 81: 54-61. |
| ⓘ Heulandite-Ca Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Pe-Piper, G. and Miller, L. (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Geology: 38(1): 11-28. |
| ⓘ Heulandite-K Formula: (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O Locality: Morden, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Reference: Pe-Piper, G. (2000) Mode of occurrence, chemical variation and genesis of mordenite and associated zeolites from the Morden area, Nova Scotia, Canada. Canadian Mineralogist: 38: 1215-1232. |
| ⓘ Hollandite Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 Reference: Don Doell specimens |
| ⓘ Howlite Formula: Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 Reference: Ronnie Van Dommelen collection |
| ⓘ Hydrozincite Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 Colour: White Fluorescence: Blue-white Reference: http://gis3.natr.gov.ns.ca/modb/queryView/singlereport.aspx?Occ_number=H08-062 [Nova Scotia Mineral Occurrence Database] |
| ⓘ Laumontite Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O Localities: Reported from at least 20 localities in this region. Reference: Ronnie Van Dommelen Collection |
| ⓘ 'Lévyne' Colour: Colorless, white Description: Reported by Sabina (2015) as colorless transparent masses and as white radiating aggregates. There are no references, analytical data, or discussion. Perhaps this ID was made using GSC material. Reference: Sabina, A.P. (2015) Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Popular Geoscience: 97: 456 pgs. |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. Reference: Jackson, C.T., and Alger, F. (1829) "Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of the Peninsula of Nova Scotia", Cambridge. |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. Reference: Curatorial Report No. 90 The Nova Scotia Museum Isle Haute Expedition, July 1997, 2000 |
| ⓘ Manganite Formula: Mn3+O(OH) Localities: Reference: Harder, E.C. (1910) Manganese deposits of the United States, with sections on foreign deposits, chemistry, and uses. United States Geological Survey, Bulletin 427: 298 pgs.
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| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Locality: Cheverie, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Reference: CanRockhound v.6, n.1 (2001) |
| ⓘ Marialite Formula: Na4Al3Si9O24Cl Reference: Owen, J.V., Greenough, J.D. (1999) Scapolite Pegmatite from the Minas Fault, Nova Scotia. Mineralogical Magazine: 63(3): 387-397. |
| ⓘ Mesolite Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region. Description: Solid nodules Reference: Walker, T.L. and Parsons, A.L. (1922) The Zeolites of Nova Scotia. Contributions to Canadian Mineralogy, University of Toronto Press: 13-73. |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Reference: Canadian Museum of Nature collection (Specimen 40536) |
| ⓘ Mordenite (TL) Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region. Type Locality: Morden, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Colour: White, yellow, red Description: Fibrous masses and massive nodules. Reference: How, H. (1864) On mordenite, a new mineral from the trap of Nova Scotia. Journal of the Chemical Society (London): 17: 100-104.
Passaglia, E. (1975) The crystal chemistry of mordenites. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology: 50: 65-77.
Alberti, A., Davoli, P. and Vezzalini, G. (1986) The crystal structure refinements of natural mordenite. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie: 175: 249-256.
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| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ Nacrite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Locality: Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Reference: Alfredo Petrov specimen (ex- Vandall King) |
| ⓘ Natrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region. Habit: Long thin prismatic Colour: White Reference: Walker, T.L., and Parsons, A.L., "The Zeolites of Nova Scotia", Contributions to Canadian Mineralogy, University of Toronto Press, pp. 13-73, 1922. |
| ⓘ Okenite Formula: Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O Localities: Colour: White Description: Only a single specimen was found. A concretion 6 cm in diameter, very tough and compact, white and felt-like under the microscope. Reference: Walker, T.L. and Parsons, A.L., (1922) The Zeolites of Nova Scotia. Contributions to Canadian Mineralogy, University of Toronto Press: 13-73. |
| ⓘ Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O Reference: J.N. Wingard. |
| ⓘ Palygorskite Formula: (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O Reference: Ronnie Van Dommelen collection, Joy Desor ID |
| ⓘ Paratacamite Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 Reference: Sabina, A.P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Popular Geoscience 97: 456 pages. |
| ⓘ Petzite Formula: Ag3AuTe2 Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ Prehnite ? Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 Localities: Description: Mentioned by Gilpin (1881) for this area without any further information. Gilpin was a collection of earlier reports but the only earlier report at all related seems to be How (1863) describing material from Morden that looked like prehnite but the chemistry was wrong. No other reports of this mineral (except relisting of this early report). Without a proper description or analytic work, it is doubtful. Reference: Gilpin, E. (1881) The Trap Minerals of Nova Scotia. Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science: 5(3): 283-296.
Traill, R.J. (1980) Catalog of Canadian Minerals. Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 80-18. |
| ⓘ Probertite Formula: NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O Locality: Cheverie, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Reference: CanRockhound v.6, n.1 (2001) |
| ⓘ 'Psilomelane' Localities: Reference: Bishop, D.G., Wright, J.D. (1974) Geology and Trace Element Studies of Manganese Occurrences in Nova Scotia. Occurrences in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources Mineral Resources Branch Economic Geology Series ME 1974-1. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 Localities: Reference: Harder, E.C. (1910) Manganese deposits of the United States, with sections on foreign deposits, chemistry, and uses. United States Geological Survey, Bulletin 427: 298 pgs.
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| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 30 localities in this region. Reference: Tschernich, R. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geoscience Press Inc.: 563 pgs (205). |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. Reference: Grice, Joel D. (1989) Ancient Lavas: Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia. In: Famous Mineral Localities of Canada. Published by Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited & the National Museum of Natural Sciences, 190 pages: 136-145. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. Reference: JR Montgomery collection |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region. Reference: How, H. (1869) The Mineralogy of Nova Scotia, A Report to the Provincial Government. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Fortification Agate Formula: SiO2 Reference: Jackson, C.T. and Alger, F. (1829) Remarks on the Mineralogy and Geology of the Peninsula of Nova Scotia. Cambridge.
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| ⓘ Quartz var. Jasper Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: Van King |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Ronnie Van Dommelen Collection |
| ⓘ Ramsdellite Formula: Mn4+O2 Localities: Colour: Black Description: Seems very unusual. Unfortunately, the paper that reports it gives minimal description. Reference: Majmundar, H.H. (1969) Ramsdellite and Groutite from Nova Scotia. Canadian Mineralogist: 9: 718-720. |
| ⓘ Roxbyite Formula: Cu9S5 Reference: Sabina, A.P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Popular Geoscience 97: 456 pages, doi:10.4095/293933 |
| ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 Reference: Owen, J.V., Greenough, J.D. (1999) Scapolite Pegmatite from the Minas Fault, Nova Scotia. Mineralogical Magazine: 63(3): 387-397. |
| ⓘ Saponite Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Reference: Van King |
| ⓘ 'Scapolite' Reference: Owen, J.V., Greenough, J.D. (1999) Scapolite Pegmatite from the Minas Fault, Nova Scotia. Mineralogical Magazine: 63(3): 387-397. |
| ⓘ Scolecite Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Reference: The Nova Scotia Mineral Occurrence Database;
Pe-Piper, Georgia and Miller, Lisa (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 38: 11–28. |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: Bishop, D.G., Wright, J.D. (1974) Geology and Trace Element Studies of Manganese Occurrences in Nova Scotia. Occurrences in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources Mineral Resources Branch Economic Geology Series ME 1974-1. |
| ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ 'Sinter var. Siliceous sinter' Reference: Gesner, A. (1842) Synopsis of the contents of Gesner's museum of natural history at Saint John, N.B., open on the fifth day of April, 1842. Saint John, Printed by Henry Chubb, 48 pgs. |
| ⓘ 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O Reference: Pe-Piper, G. (2000) Mode of occurrence, chemical variation and genesis of mordenite and associated zeolites from the Morden area, Nova Scotia, Canada. Canadian Mineralogist: 38: 1215-1232. |
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 Reference: Terry Collett Collection, ID by Don Doell |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reference: http://dnre-mrne.gnb.ca/MineralOccurrence/ |
| ⓘ Spionkopite Formula: Cu39S28 Reference: Sabina, A.P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Popular Geoscience 97: 456 pages, doi:10.4095/293933 |
| ⓘ Stellerite Formula: Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O Localities: Reference: Pe-Piper, G. and Miller, L. (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 38: 11–28. |
| ⓘ Stilbite-Ca Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region. Reference: Aumento, F. and Friedlaender, C. (1966) Zeolites from North Mountains, Nova Scotia. Symposium on Zeolites, Mineralogical Society of India, International Mineralogical Association, Fourth General Meeting: 149-154. |
| ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O Localities: Reported from at least 32 localities in this region. Reference: Tschernich, R. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geoscience Press Inc.: 563 pgs (458). |
| ⓘ Stilpnomelane Formula: (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O Description: "Has been observed, in the form of circularly-radiated plumose groupings, of a light to dark-yellow green-gray colour and a vitreous to pearly lustre, as a thin coating on the fissure surfaces of a grayish-white chalcedony, from the west side of Partridge Island, Cumberland County, in the province of Nova Scotia. The mineral which was collected by Mr. C. W. Willimont in 1892 was identified by Mr. R. A. A. Johnston, but the matter was not, at the time, considered of sufficient importance to call for any special mention." Reference: Hoffmann, G. Christian (1896) Report of the Section of Chemistry and Mineralogy. Annual Report (new Series): Volume 1-XVI, 1885-1904, Volume 7, Geological Survey of Canada. |
| ⓘ Tenorite Formula: CuO Localities: Habit: Coatings on native copper Colour: Black Description: Raman identification performed by Don Doell courtesy of RRUFF. Reference: Terry Collett Collection |
| ⓘ 'Tetranatrolite' Localities: Reference: Pe-Piper, Georgia and Miller, Lisa (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 38: 11–28. |
| ⓘ Thaumasite Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O Colour: White Reference: Terry Collett collection, Don Doell / RRUFF identification |
| ⓘ 'Thomsonite' Localities: Reference: R Van Dommelen collection |
| ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region. Habit: Small compact balls and larger spikey sprays Colour: White, tan Description: Confirmed by Canadian Museum of Nature. Excellent balls and sprays, some to more than 6 cm across. Reference: Mineralogy of Nova Scotia, nsminerals.atspace.com [2005]; Tschernich, R. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geosceince Press: p. 492.; Van Dommelen, R., and Collett, T. (2006) An Introduction to Minerals in Nova Scotia and a Report on Recent Collecting. Rocks & Minerals: 81(1): 54-61.; Pe-Piper, Georgia and Miller, Lisa (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 38: 11–28. |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O Colour: Green-yellow Reference: Owen, J.V., Greenough, J.D. (1999) Scapolite Pegmatite from the Minas Fault, Nova Scotia. Mineralogical Magazine: 63(3): 387-397. |
| ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Habit: Floater, prismatic hemimorphic crystals. Colour: Olive green Description: Tiny (~1mm) but perfectly formed sharp euhedral floater crystals. Transparent olive green in color. The Raman fit was best for dravite but could be one of several other tourmalines. Found in a gypsum boulder with tiny floater quartz crystals and muscovite in square prisms (apparently pseudomorphing some other mineral). Possibly authigenic. Reference: Ronnie Van Dommelen collection |
| ⓘ Vermiculite Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O Reference: Ronnie Van Dommelen collection, Joy Desor ID |
| ⓘ Vésigniéite Formula: BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 Reference: R Van Dommelen collection |
| ⓘ Vivianite ? Formula: Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 8H2O Colour: Green Description: Reported by Marsh (1860s). Reference: Marsh, B.A. (1863) Catalogue of Mineral Localities in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. American Journal of Science, Series 2, Vol. 35, pp. 210-218. |
| ⓘ 'Wad' Description: Some chabazite specimens show a thin black coating of wad. Reference: R Van Dommelen collection |
| ⓘ Wairakite Formula: Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O Reference: Pe-Piper, Georgia and Miller, Lisa (2002) Zeolite minerals from the North Shore of the Minas Basin, Nova Scotia. Atlantic Geology: 38: 11–28. |
| ⓘ Yarrowite Formula: Cu9S8 Localities: Reference: Sabina, A.P. (2015) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada, Popular Geoscience 97: 456 pages. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Greenockite | 2.CB.45 | CdS |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Petzite | 2.BA.75 | Ag3AuTe2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Roxbyite | 2.BA.05 | Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Spionkopite | 2.CA.05c | Cu39S28 |
| ⓘ | Yarrowite | 2.CA.05d | Cu9S8 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Connellite | 3.DA.25 | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| ⓘ | Paratacamite | 3.DA.10c | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Birnessite | 4.FL.45 | (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O |
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Groutite | 4.FD.10 | Mn3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hausmannite | 4.BB.10 | Mn2+Mn3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | var. Martite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | var. Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Hollandite | 4.DK.05a | Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16 |
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Manganite | 4.FD.15 | Mn3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Fortification Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Ramsdellite | 4.DB.15a | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| ⓘ | Howlite | 6.CB.20 | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| ⓘ | Probertite | 6.EB.15 | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Carraraite | 7.DG.15 | Ca3(SO4)[Ge(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Satin Spar Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Thaumasite | 7.DG.15 | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Cacoxenite | 8.DC.40 | Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| ⓘ | Chlorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Vivianite ? | 8.CE.40 | Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Vésigniéite | 8.BH.45 | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ | Anthophyllite | 9.DD.05 | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Barrerite | 9.GE.15 | Na2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Celadonite | 9.EC.15 | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Chabazite-Ca | 9.GD.10 | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Chabazite-Na | 9.GD.10 | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| ⓘ | Clinoptilolite-Ca | 9.GE.05 | Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| ⓘ | Clinoptilolite-Na | 9.GE.05 | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| ⓘ | Danburite | 9.FA.65 | CaB2Si2O8 |
| ⓘ | Dravite | 9.CK.05 | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| ⓘ | Epistilbite | 9.GD.45 | CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Fluorapophyllite-(K) | 9.EA.15 | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Fluorapophyllite-(Na) | 9.EA.15 | NaCa4(Si8O20)F · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Gmelinite-Ca | 9.GD.05 | Ca2(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| ⓘ | Gmelinite-Na | 9.GD.05 | Na4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| ⓘ | Gyrolite | 9.EE.30 | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| ⓘ | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Heulandite-Ca | 9.GE.05 | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| ⓘ | Heulandite-K | 9.GE.05 | (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| ⓘ | Laumontite | 9.GB.10 | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Marialite | 9.FB.15 | Na4Al3Si9O24Cl |
| ⓘ | Mesolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Mordenite (TL) | 9.GD.35 | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Nacrite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Okenite | 9.EA.40 | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| ⓘ | Palygorskite | 9.EE.20 | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Prehnite ? | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Saponite | 9.EC.45 | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Scolecite | 9.GA.05 | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Stellerite | 9.GE.15 | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| ⓘ | Stilbite-Ca | 9.GE.10 | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O |
| ⓘ | Stilpnomelane | 9.EG.40 | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Tetranatrolite' | 9.GA.20 | |
| ⓘ | Thomsonite-Ca | 9.GA.10 | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Vermiculite | 9.EC.50 | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Wairakite | 9.GB.05 | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| ⓘ | 'Apophyllite Group' | - | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Clinoptilolite' | - | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Cyanolite' | - | near CaSi4O9 · H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Gmelinite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'var. Ledererite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Heulandite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Lévyne' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Scapolite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Sinter var. Siliceous sinter' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Thomsonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Carraraite | Ca3(SO4)[Ge(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O |
| H | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gmelinite-Ca | Ca2(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| H | ⓘ Epistilbite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| H | ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Ca | Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| H | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| H | ⓘ Barrerite | Na2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(Na) | NaCa4(Si8O20)F · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Heulandite-K | (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| H | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Cyanolite | near CaSi4O9 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| H | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gmelinite-Na | Na4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| H | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| H | ⓘ Vésigniéite | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Satin Spar Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Probertite | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Nacrite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| H | ⓘ Groutite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| H | ⓘ Birnessite | (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| H | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| B | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| B | ⓘ Probertite | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| B | ⓘ Danburite | CaB2Si2O8 |
| B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Carraraite | Ca3(SO4)[Ge(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| O | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Carraraite | Ca3(SO4)[Ge(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Gmelinite-Ca | Ca2(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| O | ⓘ Epistilbite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| O | ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Ca | Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| O | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Ramsdellite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| O | ⓘ Barrerite | Na2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(Na) | NaCa4(Si8O20)F · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Heulandite-K | (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| O | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| O | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Cyanolite | near CaSi4O9 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| O | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite var. Martite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Marialite | Na4Al3Si9O24Cl |
| O | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Gmelinite-Na | Na4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| O | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| O | ⓘ Vésigniéite | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Fortification Agate | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum var. Satin Spar Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Probertite | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Danburite | CaB2Si2O8 |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Nacrite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Hausmannite | Mn2+Mn23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hollandite | Ba(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
| O | ⓘ Groutite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Birnessite | (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| F | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(Na) | NaCa4(Si8O20)F · 8H2O |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Barrerite | Na2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(Na) | NaCa4(Si8O20)F · 8H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Heulandite-K | (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Marialite | Na4Al3Si9O24Cl |
| Na | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Na | ⓘ Gmelinite-Na | Na4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Na | ⓘ Probertite | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Birnessite | (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Mg | ⓘ Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Gmelinite-Ca | Ca2(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Epistilbite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Al | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Ca | Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Barrerite | Na2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Heulandite-K | (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Marialite | Na4Al3Si9O24Cl |
| Al | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | ⓘ Gmelinite-Na | Na4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Nacrite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Gmelinite-Ca | Ca2(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Epistilbite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Ca | Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Na | Na6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Barrerite | Na2(Si7Al2)O18 · 6H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(Na) | NaCa4(Si8O20)F · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Heulandite-K | (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Cyanolite | near CaSi4O9 · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Clinoptilolite | M3-6(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Anthophyllite | ◻{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Marialite | Na4Al3Si9O24Cl |
| Si | ⓘ Dravite | NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | ⓘ Gmelinite-Na | Na4(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Fortification Agate | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Danburite | CaB2Si2O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Nacrite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| P | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| P | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Carraraite | Ca3(SO4)[Ge(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Yarrowite | Cu9S8 |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum var. Satin Spar Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Spionkopite | Cu39S28 |
| S | ⓘ Roxbyite | Cu9S5 |
| S | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
| S | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Marialite | Na4Al3Si9O24Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| K | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| K | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| K | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Heulandite-K | (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| K | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Mordenite | (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Carraraite | Ca3(SO4)[Ge(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Stilbite-Ca | NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gmelinite-Ca | Ca2(Si8Al4O24] · 11H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Epistilbite | CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 · 28H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Clinoptilolite-Ca | Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(Na) | NaCa4(Si8O20)F · 8H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Heulandite-K | (K,Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 · 18H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gyrolite | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Cyanolite | near CaSi4O9 · H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | ⓘ Scolecite | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Howlite | Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 |
| Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| Ca | ⓘ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum var. Satin Spar Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Probertite | NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Danburite | CaB2Si2O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Wairakite | Ca(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Birnessite | (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Vésigniéite | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Ramsdellite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | ⓘ Manganite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | ⓘ Hausmannite | Mn2+Mn23+O4 |
| Mn | ⓘ Hollandite | Ba(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
| Mn | ⓘ Groutite | Mn3+O(OH) |
| Mn | ⓘ Birnessite | (Na,Ca)0.5(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4 · 1.5H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Celadonite | K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Vermiculite | Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite var. Martite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Stilpnomelane | (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36 · nH2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Vivianite | Fe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Yarrowite | Cu9S8 |
| Cu | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Vésigniéite | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Spionkopite | Cu39S28 |
| Cu | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cu | ⓘ Roxbyite | Cu9S5 |
| Cu | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Connellite | Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4 · 3H2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Zn | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | ⓘ Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
| Ge | Germanium | |
| Ge | ⓘ Carraraite | Ca3(SO4)[Ge(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Chabazite-Na | (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
| Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Cd | Cadmium | |
| Cd | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | ⓘ Vésigniéite | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| Ba | ⓘ Hollandite | Ba(Mn64+Mn23+)O16 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
| Au | ⓘ Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 30 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 119 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 0.01 Ma (Pleistocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 513 Ma (Cambrian) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 9 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 30 fossil localities |
- Paleozoic🐚 Avon River - Location No. 2070
- Pleistocene🐚 Back Bay
- Pleistocene🐚 Cape Spencer
- Paleozoic🐚 Carboniferous Flora of St. John
- Paleozoic🐚 Crowell Creek - Location No. 2534
- Paleozoic🐚 Curry Brook - Location No. 2513
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Evangeline Beach
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 northeastern corner
- Pleistocene🐚 off St. Martin's & Quaco Head
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 Old lighthouse
- Quaternary🐚 Village St. Paul
- Nova Scotia
- Cumberland Co.
- Digby Co.
- Hants Co.
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 2.4 km northwest of Noel
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 beach cove east of Noel Head
- Paleozoic🐚 Cambridge Shore - Location No. 1704
- Paleozoic🐚 Minas Basin - Location No. 2224
- Paleozoic🐚 Minas Basin - Location No. 2227
- Paleozoic🐚 Salma Brook - Location No. 1752
- Late/Upper Triassic🐚 sea cliff below Burntcoat Head Community Park
- Paleozoic🐚 Tennycape River - Location No. 1656
- Kings Co.
Localities in this Region
- New Brunswick
- Charlotte Co.
- Grand Manan Island
- Saint John Co.
- Simonds Parish
- Charlotte Co.
- Nova Scotia
- Annapolis Co.
- Colchester Co.
- Cumberland Co.
- Digby Co.
- Nova Scotia
- Digby Co.
- Hants Co.
- Kings Co.
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Canada
- Nova Scotia
- North MountainMountain Area
North America
- Bay of FundyBay
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Carolinia DomainDomain
- Ganderia DomainDomain
- Meguma DomainDomain
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Wasson Bluff, Parrsboro, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada