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e-Rocks Mineral Database

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The e-Rocks database holds over 500K mineral items and 2.5 Million photos, developed over 15 years. It is an excellent resource to explore minerals and their localities in reference to collecting and commerce.

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Strunz Grouping

This list contains all valid mineral names arranged by Strunz grouping, by exploring this list you will see our minerals compared to the Strunz classification.

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This section lets you explore our database of minerals by name, variety or colloquialism - plus other items in our database.

Strunz Title Formula Items
2.CA.05a Covellite

CuS

416
2.CA.05b Klockmannite

CuSe

68
2.CA.05c Spionkopite

Cu39S28

11
2.CA.05d Yarrowite

Cu9S8

29
2.CA.10 Nukundamite

Cu3.4Fe0.6S4

8
2.CA.15 Calvertite

Cu5Ge0.5S4

3
2.CB. Agmantinite

Ag2MnSnS4

1
2.CB.05a Coloradoite

HgTe

186
2.CB.05a Hawleyite

CdS

59
2.CB.05a Metacinnabar

HgS

99
2.CB.05a Rudashevskyite

(Fe,Zn)S

4
2.CB.05a Sphalerite

ZnS

6729
2.CB.05a Stilleite

ZnSe

8
2.CB.05a Tiemannite

HgSe

155
2.CB.05b Sakuraiite

(Cu,Zn,Fe)3(In,Sn)S4

26
2.CB.05c Polhemusite

(Zn,Hg)S

7
2.CB.07a Shenzhuangite

NiFeS2

3
2.CB.10a Chalcopyrite

CuFeS2

4039
2.CB.10a Eskebornite

CuFeSe2

46
2.CB.10a Gallite

CuGaS2

71
2.CB.10a Lenaite

AgFeS2

10
2.CB.10a Roquesite

CuInS2

34
2.CB.10b Haycockite

Cu4Fe5S8

2
2.CB.10b Mooihoekite

Cu9Fe9S16

54
2.CB.10b Putoranite

Cu9(Fe,Ni)9S16

25
2.CB.10b Talnakhite

Cu9(Fe,Ni)8S16

79
2.CB.15a Černýite

Cu2(Cd,Zn,Fe)SnS4

9
2.CB.15a Ferrokësterite

Cu2(Fe,Zn)SnS4

22
2.CB.15a Hocartite

Ag2(Fe2+,Zn)SnS4

51
2.CB.15a Idaite

Cu5FeS6

30
2.CB.15a Kësterite

Cu2(Zn,Fe)SnS4

82
2.CB.15a Kuramite

Cu3SnS4

8
2.CB.15a Pirquitasite

Ag2ZnSnS4

41
2.CB.15a Stannite

Cu2(Fe,Zn)SnS4

175
2.CB.15a Velikite

Cu2HgSnS4

17
2.CB.15b Mohite

Cu2SnS3

10
2.CB.15c Stannoidite

Cu+6Cu2+2(Fe2+,Zn)3Sn2S12

37
2.CB.20 Mawsonite

Cu6Fe2SnS8

12
2.CB.30 Colusite

Cu26V2(As,Sn,Sb)6S32

97
2.CB.30 Germanite

Cu13Fe2Ge2S16

282
2.CB.30 Germanocolusite

Cu26V2(Ge,As)6S32

7
2.CB.30 Maikainite

Cu20(Fe,Cu)6Mo2Ge6S32

6
2.CB.30 Nekrasovite

Cu26V2(Sn,As,Sb)6S32

18
2.CB.30 Ovamboite

Cu20(Fe,Cu,Zn)6W2Ge6S32

34
2.CB.35a Hemusite

Cu6SnMoS8

14
2.CB.35a Kiddcreekite

Cu6SnWS8

11
2.CB.35a Morozeviczite

(Pb,Fe)3Ge1-xS4

11
2.CB.35a Polkovicite

(Fe,Pb)3(Ge,Fe)1-xS4

3
2.CB.35a Renierite

(Cu,Zn)11(Ge,As)2Fe4S16

227
2.CB.35a Vinciennite

Cu+7Cu2+3Fe2+2Fe3+2Sn(As,Sb)S16

24
2.CB.35b Catamarcaite

Cu6GeWS8

3
2.CB.40 Lautite

CuAsS

88
2.CB.45 Cadmoselite

CdSe

27
2.CB.45 Greenockite

CdS

440
2.CB.45 Rambergite

MnS

34
2.CB.45 Wurtzite

(Zn,Fe)S

510
2.CB.55a Cubanite

CuFe2S3

236
2.CB.55b Isocubanite

CuFe2S3

9
2.CB.60 Picotpaulite

TlFe2S3

42
2.CB.60 Raguinite

TlFeS2

96
2.CB.65 Argentopyrite

AgFe2S3

272
2.CB.65 Sternbergite

AgFe2S3

73
2.CB.70 Sulvanite

Cu3VS4

127
2.CB.75 Vulcanite

CuTe

6
2.CB.80 Empressite

AgTe

34
2.CB.85 Muthmannite

AuAgTe2

2
2.CC.05 Achavalite

(Fe,Cu)Se

8
2.CC.05 Breithauptite

NiSb

99
2.CC.05 Freboldite

CoSe

1
2.CC.05 Kotulskite

Pd(Te,Bi)

53
2.CC.05 Langisite

(Co,Ni)As

3
2.CC.05 Nickeline

NiAs

552
2.CC.05 Sederholmite

beta-NiSe

8
2.CC.05 Sobolevskite

Pd(Bi,Te)

51
2.CC.05 Stumpflite

Pt(Sb,Bi)

7
2.CC.05 Sudburyite

(Pd,Ni)Sb

37
2.CC.10 Pyrrhotite

Fe1-xS (x = 0 to 0.17)

1237
2.CC.10 Smythite

(Fe,Ni)3+xS4 (x=0-0.3)

41
2.CC.10 Troilite

FeS

62
2.CC.15 Cherepanovite

RhAs

8
2.CC.15 Modderite

(Co,Fe)As

6
2.CC.15 Ruthenarsenite

(Ru,Ni)As

2
2.CC.15 Westerveldite

(Fe,Ni,Co)As

34
2.CC.20 Mäkinenite

γ-NiSe

1
2.CC.20 Millerite

NiS

590
2.CC.25 Mackinawite

(Fe,Ni)9S8

22
2.CC.35a Braggite

(Pt,Pd,Ni)S

32
2.CC.35a Vysotskite

(Pd,Ni)S

25
2.CC.35b Cooperite

PtS

40
2.CD.05 Herzenbergite

(Sn,Pb)SnS2

30
2.CD.05 Teallite

(Pb,Sn)SnS2

76
2.CD.10 Alabandite

MnS

278
2.CD.10 Altaite

PbTe

167
2.CD.10 Clausthalite

PbSe

248
2.CD.10 Galena

PbS

6447
2.CD.10 Keilite

(Fe2+,Mg)S

2
2.CD.10 Niningerite

(Mg,Fe2+,Mn2+)S

2
2.CD.10 Oldhamite

(Ca,Mg)S

16
2.CD.15a Cinnabar

HgS

1688

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