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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.

Name Search

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

Strunz Title Formula Items
5.AA.05 Zabuyelite

Li2CO3

3
5.AA.10 Gregoryite

(Na2,K2,Ca)CO3

23
5.AA.10 Natrite

Na2CO3

13
5.AA.15 Nahcolite

NaHCO3

50
5.AA.20 Kalicinite

KHCO3

2
5.AA.25 Teschemacherite

(NH4)HCO3

1
5.AA.30 Wegscheiderite

Na5H3(CO3)4

9
5.AB.05 Calcite

CaCO3

27132
5.AB.05 Gaspéite

(Ni,Mg,Fe)CO3

260
5.AB.05 Magnesite

MgCO3

431
5.AB.05 Otavite

CdCO3

164
5.AB.05 Rhodochrosite

MnCO3

6181
5.AB.05 Siderite

FeCO3

4672
5.AB.05 Smithsonite

ZnCO3

5654
5.AB.05 Spherocobaltite

CoCO3

184
5.AB.10 Ankerite

Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2

528
5.AB.10 Dolomite

CaMg(CO3)2

4896
5.AB.10 Kutnohorite

Ca(Mn,Mg,Fe)(CO3)2

562
5.AB.10 Minrecordite

CaZn(CO3)2

70
5.AB.15 Aragonite

CaCO3

4890
5.AB.15 Cerussite

PbCO3

4950
5.AB.15 Strontianite

SrCO3

814
5.AB.15 Witherite

BaCO3

358
5.AB.20 Vaterite

CaCO3

52
5.AB.25 Huntite

CaMg3(CO3)4

36
5.AB.30 Norsethite

BaMg(CO3)2

30
5.AB.35 Alstonite

BaCa(CO3)2

167
5.AB.40 Olekminskite

Sr(Sr,Ca,Ba)(CO3)2

15
5.AB.40 Paralstonite

BaCa(CO3)2

3
5.AB.45 Barytocalcite

BaCa(CO3)2

146
5.AB.50 Carbocernaite

(Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2

29
5.AB.55 Benstonite

(Ba,Sr)6(Ca,Mn)6Mg(CO3)13

20
5.AB.60 Juangodoyite

Na2Cu(CO3)2

142
5.AC.05 Eitelite

Na2Mg(CO3)2

31
5.AC.10 Nyerereite

Na2Ca(CO3)2

31
5.AC.15 Bütschliite

K2Ca(CO3)2

11
5.AC.20 Fairchildite

K2Ca(CO3)2

1
5.AC.25 Shortite

Na2Ca2(CO3)3

222
5.AC.30 Burbankite

(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5

171
5.AC.30 Calcioburbankite

Na3(Ca,REE,Sr)3(CO3)5

66
5.AC.30 Khanneshite

(Na,Ca)3(Ba,Sr,Ce,Ca)3(CO3)5

8
5.AC.30 Sanrománite

Na2CaPb3[CO3]5

61
5.AD.05 Sahamalite-(Ce)

(Mg,Fe)(Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)4

9
5.AD.15 Petersenite-(Ce)

Na4(Ce,La,Nd)2(CO3)5

115
5.AD.15 Rémondite-(Ce)

Na3(Ce,La,Ca,Na,Sr)3(CO3)5

160
5.AD.15 Rémondite-(La)

Na3(La,Ce)3(CO3)5

5
5.AD.20 Paratooite-(La)

(REE,Ca,Na,Sr)12Cu2(CO3)16

70