Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fairfax Quarry | Quarry |
| Centreville | Town |
| Culpeper Basin | Basin |
| Fairfax County | County |
| Virginia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38ยฐ 49' 32'' North , 77ยฐ 29' 26'' West
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Deposit first discovered:
1920 (approx.)
Kรถppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sudley | 16,203 (2011) | 3.7km |
| Loch Lomond | 3,701 (2011) | 4.5km |
| West Gate | 8,046 (2006) | 4.8km |
| Manassas Park | 15,726 (2017) | 5.0km |
| Yorkshire | 7,541 (2011) | 5.2km |
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Virginia Mineral Club, Inc. | Arlington, Virginia | 34km |
| Gem, Lapidary, and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, MD., Inc. | Rockville, Maryland | 41km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Centreville Quarry; Sisslers Quarry; Luck Stone Quarry
A trap rock quarry in both diabase and hornfels.
World-famous for exceptional hydroxyapophyllite-(K) crystals. Known for exceptional hydroxyapophyllite-(K) crystals. Meier and Kearns (2011) determined that much โ if not all โ of the northern Virginia specimens are uniformly near end-member hydroxyapophyllite-(K) and verified its occurrence at this locality. (Lance Kearns, personal communication, 2011).
Owned by Luck Stone Corporation since 1938 and has been used as stone quarry from the 1920s. The quarry comprises a North Pit and South Pit (being bisected by the Lee Highway).
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| โ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
| โ Actinolite Formula: โปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 References: |
| โ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
| โ 'Amphibole Supergroup' Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| โ 'Amphibole Supergroupย var. Byssolite' Formula: AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| โ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) ยท H2O |
| โ 'Ancylite' ? |
| โ Andradite Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| โ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 |
| โ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| โ Anorthiteย var. Labradorite Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| โ Anthophyllite Formula: โป{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| โ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| โ Babingtonite Formula: Ca2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH) |
| โ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| โ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| โ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| โ 'Chabazite' |
| โ Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 ยท 5H2O |
| โ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| โ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| โ Chlorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl References: |
| โ 'Chlorite Group' |
| โ Clinozoisite Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| โ Cuprobismutite Formula: Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| โ Datolite Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| โ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| โ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| โ Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) ยท 8H2O |
| โ Galena Formula: PbS |
| โ Greenockite Formula: CdS |
| โ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 ยท 2H2O |
| โ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| โ 'Heulandite Subgroup' Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] ยท nH2O |
| โ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) ยท 8H2O |
| โ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| โ Jamesonite ? Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| โ 'K Feldspar' |
| โ 'K Feldsparย var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 |
| โ Laumontite Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 ยท 4H2O |
| โ Loudounite Formula: NaCa5Zr4Si16O40(OH)11 ยท 8H2O |
| โ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| โ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| โ Mesolite Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 ยท 8H2O |
| โ Native Silver Formula: Ag Habit: wire Description: Noted as wires on prehnite, Mary Mrose of the USGS was reportedly "making and examination" in 1960. |
| โ Natrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 ยท 2H2O |
| โ Okenite Formula: Ca10Si18O46 ยท 18H2O |
| โ Pectolite Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| โ Prehnite Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| โ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| โ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| โ Schorl Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| โ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| โ Stellerite Formula: Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 ยท 28H2O |
| โ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] ยท nH2O |
| โ Thaumasite Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) ยท 12H2O |
| โ 'Thomsonite Subgroup' References: |
| โ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
| โ Wittichenite Formula: Cu3BiS3 |
| โ Wurtzite Formula: (Zn,Fe)S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| โ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| โ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| โ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| โ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| โ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| โ | Greenockite | 2.CB.45 | CdS |
| โ | Wurtzite | 2.CB.45 | (Zn,Fe)S |
| โ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| โ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| โ | Wittichenite | 2.GA.20 | Cu3BiS3 |
| โ | Jamesonite ? | 2.HB.15 | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| โ | Cuprobismutite | 2.JA.10a | Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| โ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| โ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| โ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| โ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| โ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| โ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| โ | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 ยท 5H2O |
| โ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 ยท 2H2O |
| โ | Thaumasite | 7.DG.15 | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) ยท 12H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| โ | Chlorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Andradite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| โ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| โ | Datolite | 9.AJ.20 | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| โ | Clinozoisite | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| โ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| โ | Schorl | 9.CK.05 | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| โ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| โ | Anthophyllite | 9.DD.05 | โป{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| โ | Actinolite | 9.DE.10 | โปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| โ | Pectolite | 9.DG.05 | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| โ | Babingtonite | 9.DK.05 | Ca2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH) |
| โ | Prehnite | 9.DP.20 | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| โ | Fluorapophyllite-(K) ? | 9.EA.15 | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) ยท 8H2O |
| โ | Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | 9.EA.15 | KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) ยท 8H2O |
| โ | Okenite | 9.EA.40 | Ca10Si18O46 ยท 18H2O |
| โ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| โ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| โ | var. Labradorite | 9.FA.35 | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| โ | Mesolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 ยท 8H2O |
| โ | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 ยท 2H2O |
| โ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) ยท H2O |
| โ | Laumontite | 9.GB.10 | CaAl2Si4O12 ยท 4H2O |
| โ | Stellerite | 9.GE.15 | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 ยท 28H2O |
| โ | Loudounite | 9.HF.10 | NaCa5Zr4Si16O40(OH)11 ยท 8H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| โ | 'Amphibole Supergroup' | - | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| โ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| โ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| โ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| โ | 'Heulandite Subgroup' | - | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] ยท nH2O |
| โ | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] ยท nH2O |
| โ | 'Ancylite' ? | - | |
| โ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
| โ | 'Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite' | - | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| โ | 'Thomsonite Subgroup' | - | |
| โ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | โ Actinolite | โปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| H | โ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | โ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) ยท H2O |
| H | โ Anthophyllite | โป{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | โ Babingtonite | Ca2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH) |
| H | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | โ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 ยท 5H2O |
| H | โ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | โ Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| H | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| H | โ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) ยท 8H2O |
| H | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 ยท 2H2O |
| H | โ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] ยท nH2O |
| H | โ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) ยท 8H2O |
| H | โ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 ยท 4H2O |
| H | โ Loudounite | NaCa5Zr4Si16O40(OH)11 ยท 8H2O |
| H | โ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 ยท 8H2O |
| H | โ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 ยท 2H2O |
| H | โ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 ยท 18H2O |
| H | โ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| H | โ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| H | โ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| H | โ Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 ยท 28H2O |
| H | โ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] ยท nH2O |
| H | โ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) ยท 12H2O |
| H | โ Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| H | โ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| B | Boron | |
| B | โ Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| B | โ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | โ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | โ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) ยท 12H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | โ Actinolite | โปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| O | โ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| O | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| O | โ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | โ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) ยท H2O |
| O | โ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | โ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | โ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | โ Anthophyllite | โป{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | โ Babingtonite | Ca2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH) |
| O | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | โ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 ยท 5H2O |
| O | โ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | โ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | โ Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| O | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| O | โ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) ยท 8H2O |
| O | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 ยท 2H2O |
| O | โ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | โ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] ยท nH2O |
| O | โ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) ยท 8H2O |
| O | โ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | โ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| O | โ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 ยท 4H2O |
| O | โ Loudounite | NaCa5Zr4Si16O40(OH)11 ยท 8H2O |
| O | โ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | โ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 ยท 8H2O |
| O | โ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 ยท 2H2O |
| O | โ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 ยท 18H2O |
| O | โ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| O | โ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| O | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | โ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| O | โ Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 ยท 28H2O |
| O | โ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] ยท nH2O |
| O | โ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) ยท 12H2O |
| O | โ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | โ Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| O | โ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | โ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| F | โ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) ยท 8H2O |
| F | โ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) ยท 8H2O |
| F | โ Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| F | โ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Na | โ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) ยท H2O |
| Na | โ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] ยท nH2O |
| Na | โ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Na | โ Loudounite | NaCa5Zr4Si16O40(OH)11 ยท 8H2O |
| Na | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 ยท 8H2O |
| Na | โ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 ยท 2H2O |
| Na | โ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Na | โ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | โ Actinolite | โปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | โ Anthophyllite | โป{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | โ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Al | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | โ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Al | โ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) ยท H2O |
| Al | โ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | โ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Al | โ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] ยท nH2O |
| Al | โ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Al | โ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 ยท 4H2O |
| Al | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 ยท 8H2O |
| Al | โ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 ยท 2H2O |
| Al | โ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Al | โ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Al | โ Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 ยท 28H2O |
| Al | โ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] ยท nH2O |
| Al | โ Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | โ Actinolite | โปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Si | โ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| Si | โ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | โ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Si | โ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) ยท H2O |
| Si | โ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | โ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | โ Anthophyllite | โป{Mg2}{Mg5}(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Si | โ Babingtonite | Ca2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH) |
| Si | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | โ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | โ Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| Si | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Si | โ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) ยท 8H2O |
| Si | โ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] ยท nH2O |
| Si | โ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) ยท 8H2O |
| Si | โ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Si | โ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 ยท 4H2O |
| Si | โ Loudounite | NaCa5Zr4Si16O40(OH)11 ยท 8H2O |
| Si | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 ยท 8H2O |
| Si | โ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 ยท 2H2O |
| Si | โ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 ยท 18H2O |
| Si | โ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Si | โ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Si | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Si | โ Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 ยท 28H2O |
| Si | โ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] ยท nH2O |
| Si | โ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) ยท 12H2O |
| Si | โ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | โ Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | โ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| P | โ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | โ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | โ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | โ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | โ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | โ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 ยท 5H2O |
| S | โ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | โ Cuprobismutite | Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| S | โ Galena | PbS |
| S | โ Greenockite | CdS |
| S | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 ยท 2H2O |
| S | โ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| S | โ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | โ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | โ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) ยท 12H2O |
| S | โ Wittichenite | Cu3BiS3 |
| S | โ Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | โ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Cl | โ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| Cl | โ Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Cl | โ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | โ K Feldspar var. Adularia | KAlSi3O8 |
| K | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | โ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) ยท 8H2O |
| K | โ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] ยท nH2O |
| K | โ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) ยท 8H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | โ Actinolite | โปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | โ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | โ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | โ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | โ Babingtonite | Ca2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH) |
| Ca | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | โ Chlorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3Cl |
| Ca | โ Clinozoisite | (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | โ Datolite | CaB(SiO4)(OH) |
| Ca | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Ca | โ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) ยท 8H2O |
| Ca | โ Gypsum | CaSO4 ยท 2H2O |
| Ca | โ Heulandite Subgroup | (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] ยท nH2O |
| Ca | โ Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(OH,F) ยท 8H2O |
| Ca | โ Anorthite var. Labradorite | (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8] |
| Ca | โ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 ยท 4H2O |
| Ca | โ Loudounite | NaCa5Zr4Si16O40(OH)11 ยท 8H2O |
| Ca | โ Mesolite | Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 ยท 8H2O |
| Ca | โ Okenite | Ca10Si18O46 ยท 18H2O |
| Ca | โ Pectolite | NaCa2Si3O8(OH) |
| Ca | โ Prehnite | Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 |
| Ca | โ Stellerite | Ca4(Si28Al8)O72 ยท 28H2O |
| Ca | โ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) ยท 12H2O |
| Ca | โ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | โ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | โ Amphibole Supergroup | AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Ti | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | โ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | โ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | โ Amphibole Supergroup var. Byssolite | AX2Z5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | โ Actinolite | โปCa2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2 |
| Fe | โ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | โ Babingtonite | Ca2Fe2+Fe3+Si5O14(OH) |
| Fe | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | โ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | โ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | โ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
| Fe | โ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | โ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | โ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| Fe | โ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | โ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | โ Schorl | NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Fe | โ Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | โ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | โ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | โ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 ยท 5H2O |
| Cu | โ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | โ Cuprobismutite | Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| Cu | โ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | โ Wittichenite | Cu3BiS3 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | โ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | โ Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| Zr | Zirconium | |
| Zr | โ Loudounite | NaCa5Zr4Si16O40(OH)11 ยท 8H2O |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | โ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | โ Cuprobismutite | Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| Ag | โ Native Silver | Ag |
| Cd | Cadmium | |
| Cd | โ Greenockite | CdS |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | โ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | โ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | โ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | โ Cuprobismutite | Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| Bi | โ Wittichenite | Cu3BiS3 |
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Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA