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Borate mineral identifiers

Monoborate mineral identifiers 6.A edit

Tetrahedral blocks: [B(OH)4]-
Mineral IMA number/
year
S loc 10 ed 9 ed
(updated)
8 ed
(series ID)
Group
Bandylite 1938 G 1-3 6.AC.35 6.AC.35 5/G.08
Frolovite 1957 G 1-3 6.AC.20 6.AC.20 5/G.09
Hexahydroborite IMA1977-015 A 1-3 6.AC.25 6.AC.25 5/G.10
Henmilite IMA1981-050 A 1-3 6.AC.30 6.AC.30 5/G.09
Teepleite 1939 G 1-3 6.AC.40 6.AC.40 5/G.08
Moydite-(Y) IMA1985-025 A 1-3 6.AC.45 6.AC.45 5/G.12 moydite-cahnite (M)
Carboborite 1981
IMA1967 s.p., 1964
Rv +3 6.AC.50 6.AC.50 5/G.10
Sulfoborite 1893 G +3 6.AC.55 6.AC.55 5/G.11
Seamanite 1930 G +3 6.AC.65 6.AC.65 5/G.11 moydite-cahnite (M)
Sinhalite 1952 G +9 6.AC.05 6.AC.05 5/G.07 olivine-triphylite (R)
Béhierite IMA1967 s.p., 1961 A +3 6.AC.15 6.AC.15 5/G.07 zircon (R)
Schiavinatoite IMA1999-051 A 1-3 6.AC.15 6.AC.15 n/a zircon (R)
Cahnite 1927 G +9 6.AC.70 6.AC.70 5/G.08 zircon (R)
moydite-cahnite (M)


Other blocks: e.g. (BO3)3-
Mineral IMA number/
year
S loc 10 ed 9 ed
(updated)
8 ed
(series ID)
Group
Sassolite 1800 G +19 6.AA.05 6.AA.05 4/F.01
Nordenskiöldine 1887 G +9 6.AA.15 6.AA.15 5/G.02
Tusionite IMA1982-090 A 1-3 6.AA.15 6.AA.15 5/G.02
Jimboite IMA1963-002 A 1-3 6.AA.35 6.AA.35 5/G.01
Kotoite 1939 G +19 6.AA.35 6.AA.35 5/G.01
Takedaite IMA1993-049 A 1-3 6.AA.40 6.AA.40 5/G.01
Hambergite 1890 G +33 6.AB.05 6.AB.05 5/L.02
Berborite IMA1967-004 A +9 6.AB.10 6.AB.10 5/G.06
Jeremejevite 1883 G +9 6.AB.15 6.AB.15 5/G.05
Warwickite 1838 G +9 6.AB.20 6.AB.20 5/G.03 warwickite (R)
Yuanfuliite IMA1994-001 A +3 6.AB.20 6.AB.20 5/G.03 warwickite (R)
Karlite IMA1980-030 A 1-3 6.AB.25 6.AB.25 5/G.05
Azoproite IMA1970-021 A 1-3 6.AB.30 6.AB.30 5/G.04 ludwigite (G)
Bonaccordite IMA1974-019 A 1-3 6.AB.30 6.AB.30 5/G.04 ludwigite (G)
Fredrikssonite IMA1983-040 A 1-3 6.AB.30 6.AB.30 5/G.04 ludwigite (G)
Ludwigite 1874 G +33 6.AB.30 6.AB.30 5/G.04 ludwigite (G)
Vonsenite 1920 G +33 6.AB.30 6.AB.30 5/G.04 ludwigite (G)
Blatterite IMA1984-038 A 1-3 6.AB.40 6.AB.40 5/G.04 orthopinakiolite (G)
Chestermanite IMA1986-058 A 1-3 6.AB.40 6.AB.40 5/G.04 orthopinakiolite (G)
Orthopinakiolite 1978
IMA1962 s.p., 1960
Rv 1-3 6.AB.40 6.AB.40 5/G.04 orthopinakiolite (G)
Takéuchiite IMA1980-018 A 1-3 6.AB.40 6.AB.40 5/G.04 orthopinakiolite (G)
Aluminomagnesiohulsite IMA2002-038 A 1-3 6.AB.45 6.AB.45 5/G.03 pinakiolite (G)
Hulsite 1908 G +9 6.AB.45 6.AB.45 5/G.03 pinakiolite (G)
Magnesiohulsite IMA1983-074 A 1-3 6.AB.45 6.AB.45 5/G.03 pinakiolite (G)
Pinakiolite 1891 G 1-3 6.AB.35 6.AB.35 5/G.03 pinakiolite (G)
Fluoborite 1926 G +33 6.AB.50 6.AB.50 5/G.05
Hydroxylborite IMA2005-054 A 1-3 6.AB.50 6.AB.50 n/a
Shabynite IMA1979-075 A 1-3 6.AB.55 6.AB.55 5/G.06
Wightmanite IMA1967 s.p., 1962 A 1-3 6.AB.55 6.AB.55 5/G.06
Gaudefroyite IMA1964-006 A +3 6.AB.60 6.AB.60 5/G.04
Sakhaite IMA1965-035 A +3 6.AB.65 6.AB.65 5/G.06
Harkerite 1951 G +9 6.AB.70 6.AB.70 8/B.31
Pertsevite-(F) IMA2002-030 A +3 6.AB.75 6.AB.75 n/a pertsevite (R)
Pertsevite-(OH) IMA2008-060 A 1-3 6.AB.75 6.AB.75 n/a pertsevite (R)
Jacquesdietrichite IMA2003-012 A 1-3 6.AB.80 6.AB.80 n/a
Painite 1957 G +9 6.AB.85 6.AB.85 5/G.05
Clinometaborite IMA2010-022 A 1-3 n/a n/a n/a unassigned
Shimazakiite IMA2010-085a A 1-3 n/a n/a n/a unassigned
Series: ludwigite-vonsenite, fluoborite-hydroxylborite.


Unassigned minerals
Mineral IMA number/
year
S loc 10 ed 9 ed
(updated)
8 ed
(series ID)
Group
Pseudosinhalite IMA1997-014 A 1-3 6.AC.10 6.AC.10 5/G.07
Lüneburgite 1870 G +9 6.AC.60 6.AC.60 5/H.03

Diborate and triborate mineral identifiers 6.B and 6.C edit

Mineral IMA number/
year
S loc 10 ed 9 ed
(updated)
8 ed
(series ID)
Group
Suanite IMA1967 s.p., 1953 A +9 6.BA.05 6.BA.05 5/H.01
Clinokurchatovite IMA1982-017 A 1-3 6.BA.10 6.BA.10 5/H.01
Kurchatovite IMA1965-034 A 1-3 6.BA.10 6.BA.10 5/H.01
Sussexite 1868 G +9 6.BA.15 6.BA.15 5/H.02
Szaibélyite 1862 G +33 6.BA.15 6.BA.15 5/H.02
Wiserite 1989, 1845 Rv +3 6.BA.20 6.BA.20 5/H.03
Pinnoite 1884 G +9 6.BB.05 6.BB.05 5/H.04
Pentahydroborite IMA1967 s.p., 1961 A +3 6.BB.10 6.BB.10 5/H.04
Calciborite 1970, 1956 Rv 1-3 6.BC.10 6.BC.10 5/J.02
Vimsite IMA1968-034 A 1-3 6.BC.15 6.BC.15 5/J.01
Sibirskite 1962 G 1-3 6.BC.20 6.BC.20 5/H.02
Parasibirskite IMA1996-051 A 1-3 6.BC.20 6.BC.20 5/H.02
Santarosaite IMA2007-013 A 1-3 6.BD.05 6.BD.05 n/a
Ameghinite IMA1966-034 A 1-3 6.CA.10 6.CA.10 5/H.05
Kurnakovite 1940 G +9 6.CA.20 6.CA.20 5/H.06
Inderborite 1941 G +3 6.CA.25 6.CA.25 5/H.06 inderite (G)
Inderite IMA1962 s.p., 1937 A +9 6.CA.15 6.CA.15 5/H.06 inderite (G)
Inyoite 1914 G +19 6.CA.35 6.CA.35 5/H.06 inderite (G)
Meyerhofferite 1914 G +19 6.CA.30 6.CA.30 5/H.06
Solongoite IMA1973-017 A 1-3 6.CA.40 6.CA.40 5/H.06
Peprossiite-(Ce) IMA1990-002 A +3 6.CA.45 6.CA.45 5/K.11
Nifontovite IMA1967 s.p., 1961 A +3 6.CA.50 6.CA.50 5/H.09
Olshanskyite IMA1968-025 A 1-3 6.CA.55 6.CA.55 5/G.10
Colemanite 1883 G +33 6.CB.10 6.CB.10 5/J.03
Hydroboracite 1834 G +33 6.CB.15 6.CB.15 5/J.03
Howlite 1868 G +19 6.CB.20 6.CB.20 8/F.28
Jarandolite IMA1995-020c A 1-3 6.CB.25 6.CB.25 5/J.03
Johachidolite IMA1977 s.p., 1942 Rd +3 6.CC.05 6.CC.05 5/L.03
Series: sussexite-szaibelyite.

Tetraborate and pentaborate mineral identifiers 6.D and 6.E edit

Mineral IMA number/
year
S loc 10 ed 9 ed
(updated)
8 ed
(series ID)
Group
Borax (Agricola, 1556) G +19 6.DA.10 6.DA.10 5/H.10
Tincalconite 1878 G +9 6.DA.15 6.DA.15 5/H.10
Hungchaoite IMA1967 s.p., 1964 A +3 6.DA.20 6.DA.20 5/H.12
Fedorovskite IMA1975-006 A 1-3 6.DA.25 6.DA.25 5/H.11
Roweite 1937 G 1-3 6.DA.25 6.DA.25 5/H.11
Hydrochlorborite 1978, 1965 Rv 1-3 6.DA.30 6.DA.30 5/H.07
Uralborite 1970
IMA1967 s.p., 1961
Rd 1-3 6.DA.35 6.DA.35 5/H.08
Borcarite IMA1968 s.p., 1965 A +3 6.DA.40 6.DA.40 5/H.13
Numanoite IMA2005-050 A 1-3 6.DA.40 6.DA.40 5/H.13
Fontarnauite IMA2009-096a A 1-3 6.DA.60 n/a n/a
Kernite 1927 G +9 6.DB.05 6.DB.05 5/J.04
Diomignite IMA1984-058 D 1-3 6.DD.05 6.DD.05 5/H.10
Alfredstelznerite IMA2007-050 A 1-3 6.DO. n/a 5/G.02
(Athena)
Sborgite 1957 G +3 6.EA.05 6.EA.05 5/H.15
Santite IMA1969-044 A 1-3 6.EA.10 6.EA.10 5/H.15
Ramanite-(Rb) IMA2007-006 A 1-3 6.EA.10 6.EA.10 n/a
Ramanite-(Cs) IMA2007-007 A 1-3 6.EA.10 6.EA.10 n/a
Ammonioborite 1933 G 1-3 6.EA.15 6.EA.15 5/H.15
Ulexite 1850 G +149 6.EA.25 6.EA.25 5/H.14
Larderellite 1854 G 1-3 6.EB.05 6.EB.05 5/J.05
Ezcurrite 1973, 1957 Rv 1-3 6.EB.10 6.EB.10 5/J.05
Probertite 1929 G +9 6.EB.15 6.EB.15 5/J.05
Tertschite 1853 Q 1-3 6.EB.20 6.EB.20 5/H.16
Priceite 1873 G +19 6.EB.25 6.EB.25 5/H.16
Biringuccite 1974
IMA1967 s.p., 1961
Rv 1-3 6.EC.05 6.EC.05 5/K.03
Nasinite IMA1967 s.p., 1961 A 1-3 6.EC.05 6.EC.05 5/K.03
Gowerite IMA1962 s.p., 1959 A +9 6.EC.10 6.EC.10 5/K.05
Veatchite IMA2012 s.p., 1938 A +9 6.EC.15 6.EC.15 5/K.05
Volkovskite IMA1968 s.p., 1966 A +3 6.EC.20 6.EC.20 5/K.05
Tuzlaite IMA1993-022 A 1-3 6.EC.25 6.EC.25 5/K.03
Heidornite 1956 G 1-3 6.EC.30 6.EC.30 5/K.04
Brianroulstonite IMA1996-009 A 1-3 6.EC.35 6.EC.35 5/K.09
Hilgardite 1937 G +9 6.ED.05 6.ED.05 5/K.04 hilgardite (R)
Kurgantaite IMA2000-B R +3 6.ED.05 6.ED.05 n/a hilgardite (R)
Leucostaurite IMA2007-047 A 1-3 6.EA.05 6.ED.05 n/a hilgardite (R)
Tyretskite IMA1968 s.p., 1968 A 1-3 6.ED.05 6.ED.05 5/K.04 hilgardite (R)
Series: fedorovskite-roweite.

Nickel-Strunz identifiers 6.F to 6.H edit

Mineral IMA number/
year
S loc 10 ed 9 ed
(updated)
8 ed
(series ID)
Group
Aksaite IMA1967 s.p., 1962 A 1-3 6.FA.05 6.FA.05 5/H.17
Mcallisterite IMA1963-012 A +3 6.FA.10 6.FA.10 5/H.17
Admontite IMA1978-012 A 1-3 6.FA.15 6.FA.15 5/H.17
Rivadavite IMA1966-010 A +3 6.FA.20 6.FA.20 5/H.17
Teruggite IMA1968-007 A 1-3 6.FA.25 6.FA.25 5/H.18
Aristarainite IMA1973-029 A +3 6.FB.05 6.FB.05 5/J.06
Kaliborite 1889 G +3 6.FB.10 6.FB.10 5/J.05
Tunellite IMA1967 s.p., 1961 A +9 6.FC.05 6.FC.05 5/K.06
Nobleite IMA1967 s.p., 1961 A +9 6.FC.05 6.FC.05 5/K.06
Strontioborite 1975 D n/a n/a 6.FC.10 5/K.07
Ginorite 1934 G +9 6.FC.15 6.FC.15 5/K.07
Strontioginorite 1970, 1960 Rv +3 6.FC.15 6.FC.15 5/K.07
Fabianite IMA1967 s.p., 1962 A 1-3 6.FC.20 6.FC.20 5/K.01
Boracite 1789 G +33 6.GA.05 6.GA.05 5/L.04 boracite (R)
Chambersite IMA1967 s.p., 1962 A +9 6.GA.05 6.GA.05 5/L.04 boracite (R)
Congolite IMA1971-030 A +3 6.GA.10 6.GA.10 5/L.04 boracite (R)
Ericaite 1950 G +3 6.GA.05 6.GA.05 5/L.04 boracite (R)
Trembathite IMA1991-018 A +3 6.GA.10 6.GA.10 5/L.04 boracite (R)
Korzhinskite IMA1967 s.p., 1963 A 1-3 6.GA.30 6.HA.30 5/J.02
Studenitsite IMA1994-026 A 1-3 6.GB.05 6.GB.05 5/K.08
Penobsquisite IMA1995-014 A 1-3 6.GB.10 6.GB.10 5/K.09
Preobrazhenskite 1969, 1956 Rv 1-3 6.GB.15 6.GB.15 5/K.08
Walkerite IMA2001-051 A 1-3 6.GB.20 6.GB.20 n/a
Rhodizite 1834 G +9 6.GC.05 6.GC.05 5/L.02 rhodizite (R)
Londonite IMA1999-014 A +9 6.GC.05 6.GC.05 n/a rhodizite (R)
Pringleite IMA1992-010 A 1-3 6.GD.05 6.GD.05 5/K.09
Ruitenbergite IMA1992-011 A 1-3 6.GD.05 6.GD.05 5/K.09
Metaborite IMA1967 s.p., 1964 A 1-3 6.GD.10 6.GD.10 5/L.01
Braitschite-(Ce) IMA1967-029 A 1-3 6.H0.10 6.HA.10 5/K.10
Canavesite IMA1977-025 A 1-3 6.H0.50 6.HA.50 5/G.06
Ekaterinite IMA1979-067 A 1-3 6.H0.40 6.HA.40 5/H.12
Qilianshanite IMA1992-008 A 1-3 6.H0.55 6.HA.55 5/G.06
Chelkarite 1968 A? 1-3 6.HA.05 6.HA.05 5/J.02
Halurgite IMA1967 s.p., 1962 A 1-3 6.HA.35 6.HA.35 5/H.12
Iquiqueite IMA1984-019 A 1-3 6.HA.20 6.HA.20 6/F.03
Satimolite IMA1967-023 A 1-3 6.HA.15 6.HA.15 5/H.04
Vitimite IMA2001-057 A 1-3 6.HA.45 6.HA.45 5/K.08
Wardsmithite IMA1967-030 A +3 6.HA.25 6.HA.25 5/H.12
Series: boracite-ericaite, londonite-rhodizite.


End notes:
  • IMA/CNMNC List of Mineral Names (March 2009) (Q15205595), 9 ed (updated): Nickel-Strunz 9 ed (updated) identifiers
  • Minerals of one mineral homologous series have the same identifier on Nickel-Strunz 8 ed (series), 9 ed and 10 ed
  • Mineral status and/or rank (S; based on rruff.info/ima, mainly): grandfathered (G); published without approval (N); approved, valid (A); revalidated (R); hypothetical mineral (H); synthetic, anthropogenic mineral (S); mineral variety (var.); mineral variety, intermediate member of a solid solution series (I)
  • Approved and renamed (Rn); grandfathered and renamed (Rn,G); questionable and renamed (Rn,Q)
  • Questionable, IMA/CNMNC status (Q) and other questionable, controversial, disputed (dd)
  • Redefined, IMA/CNMNC status (Rd) and chemical formula revised after rruff.info/ima (Rv)
  • Discredited mineral, invalid name and others (D); discredited mineral (polytype, P) and discredited mineral (non mineral, nm)
  • "Single locality", broad sense (loc): number of localities (MinDat: 0, 1-3, +3, +9 or +149; Mineralienatlas: +19 or +33); type locality (volcanic fumarole/ sublimate; vs); type locality (Moon, Moon meteorite, Mars meteorite, other meteorite or comet; et); genesis, MinDat (very deep origin; vd)
  • Discredited minerals have not a Nickel-Strunz 10 ed identifier
  • Crystal system (CS): triclinic (tri), monoclinic (clino), orthorhombic (ortho), tetragonal (tetra), trigonal (trigo), hexagonal (hexa), cubic
  • Reference of the mineral group (group): rruff.info/ima and CNMNC Newsletter (R); "Fleischer's Glossary of Minerals" (2014, G); MinDat (M); IMA-CNMNC (C); IZA-SC (S); Nickel-Strunz Classification, MinDat or mineralienatlas.de (N/S); Hölzel Classification, mineralienatlas.de (H); Lapis Classification, mineralienatlas.de ("Das Große Lapis-Mineralienverzeichnis" (2008), L)
  • 'n/a' is a common abbreviation in tables and lists for 'not applicable'