, Na22K(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl, one of the few minerals that is considered a carbonate and a sulfate of a thin section containing carbonate vein in
mica rich rock. In cross-polarized light on left, plane-polarized light on right.
IMA-CNMNC proposes a new hierarchical scheme (Mills et al., 2009). This list uses the
classification of Nickel–Strunz (
mindat.org, 10 ed, pending publication). • Abbreviations: • "*" – discredited (IMA/CNMNC status). • "?" – questionable/doubtful (IMA/CNMNC status). • "REE" –
Rare-earth element (Sc, Y, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Pm, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, Lu) • "PGE" –
Platinum-group element (Ru, Rh, Pd, Os, Ir, Pt) • 03.C Aluminofluorides, 06 Borates, 08 Vanadates (04.H V[5,6] Vanadates), 09 Silicates: • Neso: insular (from
Greek νησος nēsos, island) • Soro: grouping (from
Greek σωροῦ sōros, heap, mound (especially of corn)) • Cyclo: ring • Ino: chain (from
Greek ις [genitive: ινος
inos], fibre) • Phyllo: sheet (from
Greek φύλλον
phyllon, leaf) • Tekto: three-dimensional framework • Nickel–Strunz code scheme: NN.XY.##x • NN: Nickel–Strunz mineral class number • X: Nickel–Strunz mineral division letter • Y: Nickel–Strunz mineral family letter • x: Nickel–Strunz mineral/group number, x add-on letter
Class: carbonates • 05.A Carbonates without additional anions, without H2O • 05.AA Alkali carbonates: 05
Zabuyelite; 10
Gregoryite, 10
Natrite; 15
Nahcolite, 20
Kalicinite, 25
Teschemacherite, 30
Wegscheiderite • 05.AB Alkali-earth (and other M2+) carbonates: 05
Calcite, 05
Gaspeite, 05
Magnesite, 05
Rhodochrosite, 05
Otavite, 05
Spherocobaltite, 05
Siderite, 05
Smithsonite; 10
Ankerite, 10
Dolomite, 10
Kutnohorite, 10
Minrecordite; 15
Cerussite, 15
Aragonite, 15
Strontianite, 15
Witherite; 20
Vaterite, 25
Huntite, 30
Norsethite, 35
Alstonite; 40
Olekminskite, 40
Paralstonite; 45
Barytocalcite, 50
Carbocernaite, 55
Benstonite, 60
Juangodoyite • 05.AC Alkali and alkali-earth carbonates: 05
Eitelite, 10
Nyerereite, 10
Natrofairchildite, 10
Zemkorite; 15
Butschliite, 20
Fairchildite, 25
Shortite; 30
Sanromanite, 30
Burbankite, 30
Calcioburbankite, 30
Khanneshite • 05.AD With rare-earth elements (REE): 05
Sahamalite-(Ce); 15
Rémondite-(Ce), 15
Petersenite-(Ce), 15 Rémondite-(La); 20
Paratooite-(La) • 05.B Carbonates with additional anions, without H2O • 05.BA With Cu, Co, Ni, Zn, Mg, Mn: 05
Azurite, 10
Chukanovite, 10
Malachite, 10
Georgeite, 10
Pokrovskite, 10
Nullaginite, 10
Glaukosphaerite, 10
Mcguinnessite, 10
Kolwezite, 10
Rosasite, 10
Zincrosasite; 15
Aurichalcite, 15
Hydrozincite; 20
Holdawayite, 25
Defernite; 30
Loseyite, 30
Sclarite • 05.BB With alkalies, etc.: 05
Barentsite, 10
Dawsonite, 15
Tunisite, 20
Sabinaite • 05.BC With alkali-earth cations: 05
Brenkite, 10
Rouvilleite, 15
Podlesnoite • 05.BD With rare-earth elements (REE): 05
Cordylite-(Ce), 05
Lukechangite-(Ce); 10
Kukharenkoite-(La), 10 Kukharenkoite-(Ce), 10
Zhonghuacerite-(Ce); 15
Cebaite-(Nd), 15 Cebaite-(Ce); 20a
Bastnasite-(Ce), 20a Bastnasite-(La), 20a Bastnasite-(Y), 20a
Hydroxylbastnasite-(Ce), 20a Hydroxylbastnasite-(La), 20a Hydroxylbastnasite-(Nd), 20a
Thorbastnasite, 20b
Parisite-(Nd), 20b Parisite-(Ce), 20c
Synchysite-(Ce), 20c Synchysite-(Nd), 20c Synchysite-(Y), 20d
Rontgenite-(Ce); 25
Horvathite-(Y), 30
Qaqarssukite-(Ce), 35
Huanghoite-(Ce) • 05.BE With Pb, Bi: 05
Shannonite, 10
Hydrocerussite, 15
Plumbonacrite, 20
Phosgenite, 25
Bismutite, 30
Kettnerite, 35
Beyerite • 05.BF With (Cl), SO4, PO4, TeO3: 05
Northupite, 05
Ferrotychite, 05
Manganotychite, 05
Tychite; 10
Bonshtedtite, 10
Crawfordite, 10
Bradleyitev, 10
Sidorenkite, 15
Daqingshanite-(Ce), 20
Reederite-(Y), 25
Mineevite-(Y), 30
Brianyoungite, 35
Philolithite; 40
Macphersonitev, 40
Susannite, 40
Leadhillite • 05.C Carbonates without additional anions, with H2O • 05.CA With medium-sized cations: 05
Nesquehonite, 10
Lansfordite, 15
Barringtonite, 20
Hellyerite • 05.CB With large cations (alkali and alkali-earth carbonates): 05
Thermonatrite, 10
Natron, 15
Trona, 20
Monohydrocalcite, 25
Ikaite, 30
Pirssonite, 35
Gaylussite, 40
Chalconatronite, 45
Baylissite, 50
Tuliokite • 05.CC With rare-earth elements (REE): 05
Donnayite-(Y), 05
Mckelveyite-(Nd)*, 05 Mckelveyite-(Y), 05
Weloganite; 10
Tengerite-(Y), 15
Lokkaite-(Y); 20
Shomiokite-(Y), 20 IMA2008-069; 25
Calkinsite-(Ce), 25
Lanthanite-(Ce), 25 Lanthanite-(La), 25 Lanthanite-(Nd); 30
Adamsite-(Y), 35
Decrespignyite-(Y), 40
Galgenbergite-(Ce), 45
Ewaldite, 50
Kimuraite-(Y) • 05.D Carbonates with additional anions, with H2O • 05.DA With medium-sized cations: 05
Dypingite, 05
Giorgiosite, 05
Hydromagnesite, 05
Widgiemoolthalite; 10
Artinite, 10
Chlorartinite; 15
Otwayite, 20
Kambaldaite, 25
Callaghanite, 30
Claraite; 35
Hydroscarbroite, 35
Scarbroite; 40
Charmarite-3T, 40 Charmarite-2H, 40
Caresite, 40
Quintinite-2H, 40 Quintinite-3T; 45
Brugnatellite, 45
Barbertonite, 45
Chlormagaluminite, 45
Zaccagnaite, 45
Manasseite, 45
Sjogrenite; 50
Desautelsite, 50
Comblainite, 50
Hydrotalcite, 50
Pyroaurite, 50
Reevesite, 50
Stichtite, 50
Takovite; 55
Coalingite, 60
Karchevskyite, 65
Indigirite, 70
Zaratite • 05.DB With large and medium-sized cations: 05
Alumohydrocalcite, 05
Para-alumohydrocalcite, 05
Nasledovite; 10
Dresserite, 10
Dundasite, 10
Strontiodresserite, 10
Petterdite, 10
Kochsandorite; 15
Hydrodresserite, 20
Schuilingite-(Nd), 25
Sergeevite, 30
Szymanskiite, 35
Montroyalite • 05.DC With large cations: 05
Ancylite-(Ce), 05 Ancylite-(La), 05
Gysinite-(Nd), 05
Calcioancylite-(Ce), 05 Calcioancylite-(Nd), 05
Kozoite-(La), 05 Kozoite-(Nd); 10
Kamphaugite-(Y), 15
Sheldrickite, 20
Thomasclarkite-(Y), 25
Peterbaylissite, 30
Clearcreekite, 35
Niveolanite • 05.E Uranyl carbonates • 05.EA UO2:CO3 > 1:1: 10
Urancalcarite, 15
Wyartite, 20
Oswaldpeetersite, 25
Roubaultite, 30
Kamotoite-(Y), 35
Sharpite • 05.EB UO2:CO3 = 1:1: 05
Rutherfordine, 10
Blatonite, 15
Joliotite, 20
Bijvoetite-(Y) • 05.EC UO2:CO3 2:CO3 = 1:3: 05
Bayleyite, 10
Swartzite, 15
Albrechtschraufite, 20
Liebigite, 25
Rabbittite, 30
Andersonite, 35
Grimselite, 40
Widenmannite, 45
Znucalite, 50
Cejkaite • 05.EE UO2:CO3 = 1:4: 05
Voglite, 10
Shabaite-(Nd) • 05.EF UO2:CO3 = 1:5: 05
Astrocyanite-(Ce) • 05.EG With SO4 or SiO4: 05
Schrockingerite, 10
Lepersonnite-(Gd) ==References==