Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Cyprus
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Copiapite | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O | 92.10% | Coquimbite (57.89 %), Parabutlerite (62.50 %), Voltaite (50.00 %) |
Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 88.97% | Albite (52.80 %), Allanite-(Y) (51.52 %), Kaolinite (51.81 %) |
Nickeline | NiAs | 88.00% | Maucherite (70.00 %), Westerveldite (60.00 %) |
Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 82.97% | Gersdorffite (50.38 %), Löllingite (65.68 %) |
Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) | 81.96% | Allanite-(Y) (57.58 %), Ferriallanite-(Ce) (57.50 %) |
Sulphur | S8 | 78.74% | Parabutlerite (54.17 %), Voltaite (53.62 %) |
Iron | Fe | 74.48% | Troilite (74.49 %) |
Zircon | Zr(SiO4) | 70.00% | Allanite-(Y) (66.67 %), Ferriallanite-(Ce) (62.50 %) |
Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 63.87% | Allanite-(Y) (57.58 %), Ferriallanite-(Ce) (52.50 %) |
Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 | 62.13% | Delafossite (62.13 %) |
Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) | 60.60% | Allanite-(Y) (60.61 %) |
Taenite | (Fe,Ni) | 55.20% | Troilite (55.20 %) |
Siderite | FeCO3 | 52.66% | Delafossite (52.66 %) |
Fluorite | CaF2 | 52.50% | Ferriallanite-(Ce) (52.50 %) |
Butlerite | Fe3+(SO4)(OH) · 2H2O | 50.00% | Parabutlerite (50.00 %) |
Römerite | Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O | 50.00% | Parabutlerite (50.00 %) |
Silver | Ag | 47.05% | Paramelaconite (58.82 %) |
Irarsite | (Ir,Ru,Rh,Pt)AsS | 42.89% | Erlichmanite (53.62 %) |
Thorite | Th(SiO4) | 40.00% | Ferriallanite-(Ce) (50.00 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.