I Listing of Minerals

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I Mineral Index (1359 Count)

This alphabetical listing of I minerals include synonyms of accepted mineral names, pronunciation of that name, name origins, and locality information.

LEGEND: Valid Species (Bold);  Pronunciation;  Mineral Image;  Mineral Image Gallery;  jCrystal Form;  jPOWD Form;          Calculated Radioactive Intensity

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Ianthinite      (UO2) Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1924 NAME ORIGIN: Named from the Greek ianthinos, "violet." Ice     H2O Valid Species (Pre-IMA) Prehistoric NAME ORIGIN: From the Middle English "is" or "iis", related to the Dutch "ijs" and German "eis". Idaite   Cu5FeS6 Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1958 NAME ORIGIN: Named for the locality. LOCALITY: Ida mine, Khan, and Tsumeb, Namibia. Iddingsite  MgO.Fe2O3.3SiO2 Discredited IMA 1966 - Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1925 NAME ORIGIN: Named for Joseph Paxson Iddings (1857-1920), American petrologist, U.S. Geological Survey. Idocrase - See Manganvesuvianite REMARKS: Mn bearing Idocrase - See Vesuvianite Idrialine - See Idrialite Idrialite   C22H14 Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1832 NAME ORIGIN: Named for the locality. LOCALITY: Idria, Slovenia. Iimoriite-(Y)    Y2(SiO4)(CO3) Approved IMA 1970 NAME ORIGIN: Named for Satoyasa Iimorii (1885-1982), Japanese analytical chemist and REE specialist. Ikaite     CaCO3 Approved IMA 1963 NAME ORIGIN: Named for the locality. LOCALITY: Ika Fjord, Ivigtut, Greenland. Ikranite    (Na,H3O)15(Ca,Mn,REE)6Fe+++2Zr3([ ],Zr)([ ],Si)Si24O66(O,OH)6Cl Approved IMA 2002 (Dana # Added) NAME ORIGIN: Recalls the Russian acronym IKRAN (Institut Kristallografii Rossiskoy Akadameii Nauky). Ikunolite   Bi4(S,Se)3 Approved IMA 1959 NAME ORIGIN: For the Ikuno mine, Japan, in which it was first found. Ilbaite - See Allophane Ilesite    (Mn,Zn,Fe++)SO4 Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1881 NAME ORIGIN: Named for Malvern W. Iles (1853-1890), American metallurgist, Denver, Colorado. Ilimaussite-(Ce)    (Ba,Na)10K3Na4.5Ce5(Nb,Ti)6[Si12O36][Si9O18(O,OH)24]O6 Approved IMA 1968 NAME ORIGIN: Named for the locality. LOCALITY: Ilimaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland. Ilinskite   NaCu5O2(SeO3)2Cl Approved IMA 1996 (Dana # Added) NAME ORIGIN: For G. A. Ilinskiy (1927-1996) of St. Petersburg University. Illite     (K,H3O)(Al,Mg,Fe)2(Si,Al)4O10[(OH)2,(H2O)] Not Approved IMA 1998 NAME ORIGIN: Named in 1937 for the state of Illinois where the mineral was first described. Ilmajokite    (Na,Ce,La,Ba)2TiSi3O5(OH)10 Approved IMA 1972 NAME ORIGIN: Named for the locality. LOCALITY: Lovozero alkaline massif, near the Ilmajok river valley, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Ilmenite     Fe++TiO3 Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1827 NAME ORIGIN: Named after It's locality. LOCALITY: Ilmen Mountains, southern Urals, of the Russia. Ilmenorutile   (Ti,Nb,Fe+++)O2 Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1854 NAME ORIGIN: Named for the occurrence in the Ilmen Mountains and the relation to rutile. Ilmenorutile - See Rutile REMARKS: Nb-bearing rutile Ilsemannite   Mo3O8 Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1871 NAME ORIGIN: Named for J. C. Ilsemann (1727-1822), mining commissioner at Clausthal, Harz, Germany. Iltisite    HgSAg(Cl,Br) Approved IMA 1997 (Dana # Added) NAME ORIGIN: For Antoine Iltis (1942-), who found the mineral. Ilvaite     CaFe++2Fe+++Si2O7O(OH) Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1811 NAME ORIGIN: Named ilvaite from the Latin name of the island of Elba. IMA1963-008 - See Moorhouseite IMA1963-009 - See Aplowite IMA1963-014 - See Nyerereite IMA1964-019 - See Latrappite IMA1965-013 - See Berryite IMA1965-029 - See Gaspeite IMA1966-012 - See Mckinstryite IMA1966-015 - See Madocite IMA1966-016 - See Veenite IMA1966-017 - See Twinnite IMA1966-018 - See Guettardite IMA1966-019 - See Playfairite IMA1966-020 - See Sterryite IMA1966-021 - See Launayite IMA1966-031 - See Sorbyite IMA1967-003 - See Nuffieldite IMA1967-010 - See Tintinaite IMA1967-042 - See Weloganite IMA1967-043 - See Muskoxite IMA1968-011 - See Dadsonite IMA1968-013 - See Lemoynite IMA1968-017 - See Neyite IMA1968-023 - See Langisite IMA1968-027 - See Dresserite IMA1969-002 - See Akdalaite IMA1969-006 - See Romarchite IMA1969-007 - See Hydroromarchite IMA1969-012 - See Wakefieldite-(Y) IMA1969-016 - See Carletonite IMA1969-017 - See Nisbite IMA1969-022 - See Athabascaite IMA1969-023 - See Paracostibite IMA1970-014 - See Clinosafflorite IMA1970-034 - See Gittinsite IMA1970-035 - See Pellyite IMA1970-041 - See Prassoite IMA1971-014 - See Larosite IMA1971-020 - See Cuprospinel IMA1971-028 - See Haycockite IMA1971-037 - See Jamborite IMA1972-002 - See Tellurantimony IMA1972-003 - See Mattagamite IMA1972-016 - See Tulameenite IMA1972-019 - See Hilairite IMA1972-026 - See Monteregianite-(Y) IMA1973-001 - See Jagowerite IMA1973-003 - See Gaidonnayite IMA1973-018 - See Temagamite IMA1973-032 - See Agrellite IMA1973-044 - See Caysichite-(Y) IMA1973-048 - See Sudburyite IMA1974-045 - See Yofortierite IMA1975-012 - See Kulanite IMA1975-016 - See Cowlesite IMA1975-027 - See Baricite IMA1975-029 - See Rucklidgeite IMA1976-023 - See Penikisite IMA1976-024 - See Maricite IMA1976-036 - See Hydrodresserite IMA1976-056 - See Satterlyite IMA1976-057 - See Cernyite IMA1977-005 - See Strontiodresserite IMA1977-026 - See Boyleite IMA1977-030 - See Gormanite IMA1977-049 - See Mandarinoite IMA1978-007 - See Donnayite-(Y) IMA1978-017 - See Paranatrolite IMA1978-022 - See Yarrowite IMA1978-023 - See Spionkopite IMA1978-028 - See Prosperite IMA1978-032 - See Keithconnite Pages: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]