Emperor Mine, Vatukoula, Vatukoula Gold Field (Tavua Gold Field), Viti Levu, Fiji (original) (raw)

Altaite

Formula: PbTe

Anatase

Formula: TiO2

'Andorite'

Formula: AgPbSb3S6

Ankerite

Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2

Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

Baryte

Formula: BaSO4

Benleonardite

Formula: [Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]

Bournonite

Formula: PbCuSbS3

Calaverite

Formula: AuTe2

References:

Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 1 - Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona.

Calcite

Formula: CaCO3

Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS2

'Chlorite Group'

Cinnabar

Formula: HgS

Coloradoite

Formula: HgTe

Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO3)2

Empressite

Formula: AgTe

References:

Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 1 - Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona.

Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Galena

Formula: PbS

Gold

Formula: Au

Gold var. Electrum

Formula: (Au,Ag)

Hessite

Formula: Ag2Te

Ilmenite

Formula: Fe2+TiO3

'K Feldspar'

'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi3O8

Kolbeckite

Formula: ScPO4 · 2H2O

Krennerite

Formula: Au3AgTe8

References:

Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 1 - Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona.

Magnetite

Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4

Marcasite

Formula: FeS2

Melonite

Formula: NiTe2

References:

Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy Vol. 1 - Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona.

Muscovite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Muscovite var. Illite

Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2

Muscovite var. Sericite

Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Nagyágite

Formula: [Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3

Naumannite

Formula: Ag2Se

Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi3O8)

Pearceite

Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4]

Petzite

Formula: Ag3AuTe2

Polybasite

Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]

Proustite

Formula: Ag3AsS3

Pyrargyrite

Formula: Ag3SbS3

Pyrite

Formula: FeS2

Pyrite var. Arsenic-bearing Pyrite

Formula: Fe(S,As)2

Pyrolusite

Formula: Mn4+O2

Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe1-xS

Quartz

Formula: SiO2

Realgar

Formula: As4S4

Roscoelite

Formula: K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Stibnite

Formula: Sb2S3

Stützite

Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36

Sylvanite

Formula: AgAuTe4

Habit: up to 1cm

Colour: gray

Tellurium

Formula: Te

'Tennantite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S

'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Tremolite

Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2