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MINERALS

Aluminum

Bauxite

Antimony Ores

Stibnite (Sb2S3)
Jamesonite (Pb4FeSb6S14)

Arsenic

Arsenopyrite (FeAsS)
Orpiment (As2S3)
Realgar (As4S4)
Löllingite (FeAs2)

Barite

Beryllium Ores

Beryl
Bertrandite

Bismuth

Bismuthinite (Bi2S3)
Bismite (Bi2O3)
Tetradymite (Bi2Te2S)
Bismuth (native)

Boron

Borax (Sodium Borate)
Colemanite
Ulexite
Kernite

Cadmium

Greenockite (CdS)
Sphalerite (ZnS)
Otavite (CdCO3)
Hawleyite (CdS)

Calcium

Limestone (CaCO₃)
Dolomite (CaMg(CO₃)₂)
Gypsum (CaSO₄·2H₂O)
Anhydrite (CaSO₄)
Fluorite (CaF₂)
Apatite (Ca₅(PO₄)₃(F,Cl,OH))
Calcite (CaCO₃)

Chromium Ores

Chromite (FeCr2O4)

Cobalt Ores

Cobaltite (CoAsS)
Erythrite (Co3(AsO4)2·8H2O)

Copper Ores

Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Malachite (Cu2(CO3)(OH)2)
Chalcocite (Cu2S)

Copper Concentrate

Dolomite

Gallium

Bauxite
Sphalerite (ZnS) )
Coal
Germanite

Germanium

Argyrodite (Ag8GeS6)
Germanite (Cu13Fe2Ge2S16)
Renierite (Cu11GeAs4S16)
Sphalerite (ZnS)
Coal and coal ash

Glass Ores

Silica (SiO₂) Quartz
Silica (SiO₂) Sand

Gold Ores

Native Gold (Au)
Calaverite (AuTe2)

Iridium

Cooperite (PtS)
Laurite (RuS2)
Iridosmine (Os,Ir)
Chromitite (FeCr2O4)
Sperrylite (PtAs2)

Iron Ore

Hematite (Fe2O3)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Siderite (FeCO3)

Cobalt Ores

Cobaltite (CoAsS)
Erythrite (Co3(AsO4)2·8H2O)

Copper Ores

Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Malachite (Cu2(CO3)(OH)2)
Chalcocite (Cu2S)

Copper Concentrate

Dolomite

Gallium

Bauxite
Sphalerite (ZnS) )
Coal
Germanite

Germanium

Argyrodite (Ag8GeS6)
Germanite (Cu13Fe2Ge2S16)
Renierite (Cu11GeAs4S16)
Sphalerite (ZnS)
Coal and coal ash

Glass Ores

Silica (SiO₂) Quartz
Silica (SiO₂) Sand

Gold Ores

Native Gold (Au)
Calaverite (AuTe2)

Iridium

Cooperite (PtS)
Laurite (RuS2)
Iridosmine (Os,Ir)
Chromitite (FeCr2O4)
Sperrylite (PtAs2)

Iron Ore

Hematite (Fe2O3)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Siderite (FeCO3)

Lead Ores

Galena (PbS)
Cerussite (PbCO3)
Anglesite (PbSO4)

Lithium

Spodumene (LiAl(SiO3)2)
Petalite (LiAlSi4O10)
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Amblygonite (LiAlPO4F)
Zinnwaldite (KLiFeAl (AlSi3)O10(OH,F)2)

Limestones

Manganese Ores

Pyrolusite (MnO2)
Rhodochrosite (MnCO3)

Magnesium

Magnesite (Magnesium Carbonate, MgCO₃)
Dolomite (Calcium Magnesium Carbonate, CaMg(CO₃)₂)
Carnallite (Potassium Magnesium Chloride, KMgCl₃·6H₂O)
Brucite (Magnesium Hydroxide, Mg(OH)₂)

Mercury

Cinnabar (Mercury Sulfide, HgS)
Livingstonite
Metacinnabar

Molybdenum

Molybdenite (MoS₂)
Wulfenite (PbMoO₄)
Powellite (CaMoO₄)

Nickel Ores

Pentlandite ((Fe,Ni)9S8)
Garnierite (a mixture of nickel silicates)
Nickeliferous limonite (Fe,Ni)O(OH)

Niobium

Pyrochlore
Columbite

Phosphorus

Phosphate ores

Platinum Group Metal Ores

Sperrylite (PtAs2)
Cooperite (Pt,Pd,Ni)S

Rhenium

Molybdenite (MoS₂)
Copper Porphyry

Rhodium

Platinum-Nickel Ores
Palladium-Platinum-Rhodium Ores

Selenium

Copper Sulfide Ores
Lead and Nickel Sulfide Ores
Selenides and Selenates

Silicon

Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO₂)
Silica Sand
Silicon Carbide (SiC)

Silver Ores

Argentite (Ag2S)
Proustite (Ag3AsS3)
Pyrargyrite (Ag3SbS3)

Strontium

Celestite (Strontium Sulfate, SrSO₄)
Strontianite (Strontium Carbonate, SrCO₃)

Sulphur

Native Sulphur
Sulphide Minerals
Natural Gas By-Product

Tantalum

Coltan (Columbite-Tantalite)
Tantalite
Microlite

Tellurium

Calaverite (Gold Telluride)
Sylvanite (Silver-Gold Telluride)
Tellurite (Tellurium Dioxide)
Native Tellurium

Tin Ores

Cassiterite (SnO2)

Titanium Ores

Ilmenite (FeTiO₃)
Rutile (TiO₂)
Anatase and Brookite
Leucoxene

Tungsten Ores

Wolframite ((Fe,Mn)WO4)
Scheelite (CaWO4)

Vanadium

Vanadinite
Patronite
Magnetite and Titanomagnetite
Carrollite

Zirconium

Zircon (Zirconium Silicate, ZrSiO₄)
Baddeleyite (Zirconium Oxide, ZrO₂)

Zinc Ores

Sphalerite (ZnS)
Smithsonite (ZnCO3)
Hemimorphite (Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O)