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ALPHABETICAL LIST
LISTA ALFABETICA

Used abbreviations
FF - Very frequent
F - Frequent
PF - Not frequent		 R - Rare
RR - Very rare
RRR - Occasional
Mineral species
Specie minerale		Chemical class
Classe
cristallochimica		FormulaColor
Colore
AkaganeiteOxydes
Ossidi		beta-Fe3+(O,OH,Cl)light brown
marrone chiaro
Alumohydrocalcite Carbonates
Carbonati		CaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·3H2Owhite
bianco
Anglesite Sulfates
Solfati		PbSO4transp. white
bianco trasp.
Antlerite Sulfates
Solfati		Cu2+3(SO4)(OH)4emerald green
verde smeraldo
Aragonite Carbonates
Carbonati		CaCO3translucid white
bianco traslucido
Silver / Argento Elements
El. nativi		Agsilver grey
grigio argento
Atacamite Halides
Cloruri		Cu2+2Cl(OH)3green
verde
Aurichalcite Carbonates
Carbonati		(Zn,Cu2+)5(CO3)2(OH)6light blue
azzurro chiaro
Azurite Carbonates
Carbonati		Cu2+3(CO3)2(OH)2blue
blu
Barattite Halides
Cloruri		Fe, Pbyellow
giallo intenso
Barstowite Carbonates
Carbonati		3PbCl2·PbCO3·H2Opale blue
azzurro chiariss.
Beudantite Arsenates
Arseniati		PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6white to dark brown
da bianco a bruno scuro
Boleite Halides
Cloruri		Pb26Ag10Cu2+24Cl26(OH)48·3H2Oblue
blu
Botallackite Halides
Cloruri		Cu2+2Cl(OH)3transp. blue/green
azzurro/verde trasp.
Brochantite Sulfates
Solfati		Cu2+4(SO4)(OH)6emerald green
verde smeraldo
Calcite Carbonates
Carbonati		CaCo3white to yellow
da bianco a giallo ch.
Calcotrichite Oxydes
Ossidi		Cu2Ored
rosso
Caledonite Sulfates
Solfati		Pb5Cu2(CO3)(SO4)3(OH)6transp. light blue
azzurro ch. trasp.
Cerussite Carbonates
Carbonati		PbCO3white
bianco
Chalcophyllite Arsenates
Arseniati		Cu2+18Al2(AsO4)3(SO4)3(OH)27·3H2Oblue to green
da azzurro a verde
Chrysocolla Silicates
Silicati		(Cu2+,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2Oblue to green
da azzurro a verde
Connellite Sulfates
Solfati		Cu2+19Cl4(SO4)(OH)32·3H2Oblue
azzurro
Copper / Rame Elements
El. nativi		Cucopper red
rosso ramato
Cotunnite Halides
Cloruri		PbCl2transp. white
bianco trasp.
Covellite Sulphides
Solfuri		CuSirid. blue
azzurro iridescente
Cumengite Halides
Cloruri		Pb21Cu2+20Cl42(OH)40blue
blu
Cuprite Oxydes
Ossidi		Cu1+2Ored
rosso
Cyanotrichite Sulfates
Solfati		Cu2+4Al2(SO4)(OH)12·2H2Ointense blue
azzurro intenso
Delafossite Oxydes
Ossidi		Cu1+Fe3+O2irid. metallic
metallico iridesc.
Diaboleite Halides
Cloruri		Pb2Cu2+Cl2(OH)4light blue
azzurro chiaro
Ecdemite Halides
Cloruri		Pb6As3+2O7Cl4white
bianco
Elyite Sulfates
Solfati		Pb4Cu2+(SO4)(OH)8purple
viola
Ettringite Sulfates
Solfati		Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12·26H2Owhite
bianco
Feroxyhite Oxydes
Ossidi		delta-Fe3+O(OH)orange/yellow
giallo/arancio
Ferrihydrite Oxydes
Ossidi		5Fe2O3·9H2Olight brown
marrone chiaro
Fiedlerite Halides
Cloruri		Pb3Cl4(OH)·H2Otransp. white
bianco trasp.
Fluorite Halides
Cloruri		CaF2white to green
da bianco a verde ch.
Galena Sulphides
Solfuri		PbSgrey
grigio metallico
Georgiadesite Arsenates
Arseniati		Pb16(AsO4)4Cl14O2(OH) oppure
Pb16(AsO4)4Cl14(OH)6		white
bianco
Gerhardtite Nitrates
Nitrati		Cu2+2(NO3)(OH)3turquoise
azzurro turchese
Goethite Oxydes
Ossidi		alpha-Fe3+O(OH)dark brown
bruno scuro
Gypsum / Gesso Sulfates
Solfati		CaSO4·2H2Otransp. white
bianco trasp.
Halite Halides
Cloruri		NaClwaxy white
bianco ceruleo
Heliophyllite Halides
Cloruri		Pb6As3+2O7Cl4(?)white to yellow
da bianco a giallo ch.
Hematite Oxydes
Ossidi		alpha-Fe2O3grey
grigio metallico
Hemimorphite Silicates
Silicati		Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2Owhite to light yellow
da bianco a giallo ch.
Hydrocerussite Carbonates
Carbonati		Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2white
bianco
Iodargyrite Halides
Cloruri		AgIwaxy yellow
giallo ceruleo
Jarosite Sulfates
Solfati		K2Fe3+6(SO4)4(OH)12yellow to brown
da giallo a bruno
Lanarkite Sulfates
Solfati		Pb2(SO4)Owhite
bianco
Langite Sulfates
Solfati		Cu2+4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2Olight blue
blu chiaro
Laurionite Halides
Cloruri		PbCl(OH)transp. white
bianco trasp.
Lead / Piombo Elements
El. nativi		Pbgrey
grigio
Leadhillite Carbonates
Carbonati		Pb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2waxy white
bianco ceruleo
Linarite Sulfates
Solfati		PbCu2+(SO4)(OH)2blue
da azzurro a blu
Litharge / Litargirio Oxydes
Ossidi		PbOorange red
rosso arancio
Ludlockite Arsenates
Arseniati		(Fe2+,Pb)As5+2O6light brown
bruno chiaro
Malachite Carbonates
Carbonati		Cu2+2(CO3)(OH)2green
verde
Mammothite Sulfates
Solfati		Pb6Cu2+4AlSb5+(SO4)2Cl4O2(OH)16intense blue
azzurro intenso
Manganite Oxydes
Ossidi		Mn3+O(OH)dark brown
bruno scuro
Matlockite Halides
Cloruri		PbFCltransp. white
bianco trasp.
Namuwite Sulfates
Solfati		(Zn,Cu2+)4(SO4)(OH)6·4H2Otransp. blue/green
azzurro/verde trasp.
Nantokite Halides
Cloruri		CuCltransp. white to green (oxydated)
da bianco trasp. a verde (ossidato)
Nealite Halides
Cloruri		Pb4Fe2+(AsO3)2Cl4·2H2Oyellow to brown (oxydated)
da giallo a bruno (ossidato)
Olivenite Arsenates
Arseniati		Cu2+2(AsO4)(OH)green
verde
Paralaurionite Halides
Cloruri		PbCl(OH)transp. white
bianco trasp.
Paratacamite Halides
Cloruri		Cu2+2Cl(OH)3dark green
verde scuro
Penfieldite Halides
Cloruri		Pb2Cl3(OH)waxy white
bianco ceruleo
Phosgenite Carbonates
Carbonati		Pb2(CO3)Cl2white
bianco
Plumbojarosite Sulfates
Solfati		PbFe3+6(SO4)4(OH)12brown
bruno
Posnjakite Sulfates
Solfati		Cu2+4(SO4)(OH)6·H2Olight blue
blu chiaro
Pseudoboleite Halides
Cloruri		Pb31Cu2+24Cl62(OH)48blue green
blu verde
Schulenbergite Sulfates
Solfati		(Cu2+,Zn)7(SO4,CO3)2(OH)10·3H2Oblue/green
azzurro/verde
Serpierite Sulfates
Solfati		Ca(Cu2+,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2Olight blue
azzurro chiaro
Siderite Carbonates
Carbonati		Fe2+CO2brown
bruno
Smithsonite Carbonates
Carbonati		ZnCO3multicolor
multicolore
Spangolite Halides
Cloruri		Cu2+6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2Otransp. blue
azzurro trasp.
Susannite Sulfates
Solfati		Pb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2transparent
trasparente
Thorikosite Arsenates
Arseniati		Pb3(Sb3+,As3+)O3(OH)Cl2yellow to brown
da giallo a bruno
Unknown/Sconosciuto ??????green
verde
Woodwardite Sulfates
Solfati		Cu2+4Al2(SO4)(OH)12·2-4H2O(?)sky blue
azzurro cielo
Wroewolfeite Sulfates
Solfati		Cu2+4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2Olight blue
blu chiaro
Zincite Oxydes
Ossidi		(Zn,Mn2+)Oorange
arancio
Sulphur / Zolfo Elements
Metalloidi		Slight yellow
giallo chiaro

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