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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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Strunz Title Formula Items
5.DA.05 Dypingite

Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·5H2O

171
5.DA.05 Hydromagnesite

Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O

171
5.DA.05 UM1986-10-CO:ClHMgMnZn

Mg5(Zn,Mn)3(CO3)2(OH,Cl)12 · H2O

1
5.DA.05 Widgiemoolthalite

Ni5(CO3)4(OH)2·5H2O

9
5.DA.10 Artinite

Mg2(CO3)(OH)2·3H2O

229
5.DA.10 Chlorartinite

Mg2(CO3)(OH)Cl·2H2O

6
5.DA.10 Indigirite

Mg2Al2(CO3)4(OH)2·15H2O

8
5.DA.15 Otwayite

Ni2(CO3)(OH)2·H2O

23
5.DA.15 Zaratite

Ni3CO3(OH)4·4H2O

119
5.DA.20 Kambaldaite

NaNi4(CO3)3(OH)3·3H2O

25
5.DA.25 Callaghanite

Cu2Mg2(CO3)(OH)6·2H2O

278
5.DA.30 Claraite

(Cu,Zn)15(CO3)4(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)14 · 7H2O

235
5.DA.35 Scarbroite

Al5(CO3)(OH)13·5H2O

36
5.DA.40 Caresite

Fe2+4Al2(OH)12[CO3]·3H2O

25
5.DA.40 Charmarite

Mn2+4Al2(OH)12[CO3]·3H2O

61
5.DA.40 Quintinite

Mg4Al2(OH)12[CO3]·3H2O

42
5.DA.45 Chlormagaluminite

Mg4Al2(OH)12Cl2·3H2O

4
5.DA.45 Hydrotalcite-2H

Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O

37
5.DA.45 Pyroaurite-2H

Mg6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O

18
5.DA.45 Zaccagnaite

Zn4Al2(OH)12[CO3]·3H2O

4
5.DA.50 Comblainite

Ni4Co2(OH)12[CO3]·3H2O

10
5.DA.50 Desautelsite

Mg6Mn3+2(OH)16[CO3]·4H2O

58
5.DA.50 Hydrotalcite

Mg6Al2(OH)16[CO3]·4H2O

78
5.DA.50 Kaznakhtite

Ni6Co2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O

13
5.DA.50 Pyroaurite

Mg6Fe3+2(OH)16[CO3]·4H2O

138
5.DA.50 Reevesite

Ni6Fe3+2(OH)16(CO3)·4H2O

71
5.DA.50 Stichtite

Mg6Cr2(OH)16[CO3]·4H2O

247
5.DA.50 Takovite

Ni6Al2(OH)16[CO3]·4H2O

111
5.DA.55 Coalingite

Mg10Fe3+2(OH)24[CO3]·2H2O

45
5.DB.05 Alumohydrocalcite

CaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·4H2O

66
5.DB.05 Para-alumohydrocalcite

CaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·6H2O

15
5.DB.10 Dresserite

BaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O

87
5.DB.10 Dundasite

PbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O

199
5.DB.10 Kochsándorite

CaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O

55
5.DB.10 Montroyalite

Sr4Al8(CO3)3(OH,F)26·10-11H2O

15
5.DB.10 Petterdite

PbCr3+2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O

30
5.DB.10 Strontiodresserite

(Sr,Ca)Al2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O

78
5.DB.15 Hydrodresserite

BaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·3H2O

18
5.DB.20 Schuilingite-(Nd)

PbCu(Nd,Gd,Sm,Y)(CO3)3(OH)·1.5H2O

37
5.DB.25 Sergeevite

Ca2Mg11(CO3)13·10H2O

3
5.DB.30 Szymańskiite

Hg16(Ni,Mg)6(CO3)12(OH)12·11H2O

3
5.DC.05 Ancylite-(Ce)

SrCe(CO3)2(OH)·H2O

327
5.DC.05 Ancylite-(La)

Sr(La,Ce)(CO3)2(OH)·H2O

22
5.DC.05 Calcioancylite-(Ce)

(Ca,Sr)Ce(CO3)2(OH)·H2O

102
5.DC.05 Calcioancylite-(Nd)

Ca(Nd,La,Ce)(CO3)2(OH).H2O

34
5.DC.05 Gysinite-(Nd)

Pb(Nd,La)(CO3)2(OH)·H2O

55
5.DC.05 Kozoite-(La)

(La,Nd)(CO3)(OH)

18
5.DC.05 Kozoite-(Nd)

(Nd,La,Sm,Pr)(CO3)(OH)

15
5.DC.10 Kamphaugite-(Y)

Ca(Y,REE)(CO3)2(OH)·H2O

133
5.DC.15 Sheldrickite

NaCa3(CO3)2F3·H2O

44
5.DC.20 Thomasclarkite-(Y)

(Na,Ce)(Y,REE)(HCO3)(OH)3·4H2O

148
5.DC.35 Niveolanite

NaBe(CO3)(OH)·2H2O

82