Brannerite

UTi2O6 Brannerite can contain a significant amount of thorium, and in this case, is referred to as absite. Much brannerite...

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Braggite

PtS In Western Australia, braggite occurs with other platinum group minerals as inclusions in tiny grains of silicates, and as...

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Bracewellite

CrO(OH) Bracewellite was identified as black elongated tabular crystals associated with a chromian and iron rich muscovite, and only found...

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Boyleite

Zn(SO4)·4H2O Boyleite was identified from post-mining mineral efflorescences collected from tailings and mine openings. It is white and water-soluble, and...

Bowieite

Rh2S3 Bowieite has only been confirmed as minor inclusions in the analysis of platinum or isoferroplatinum nuggets. At Fifield, bowieite...

Bournonite

CuPbSbS3 Bournonite is relatively common in poly-metallic hydrothermal systems. It occurs as a steel or lead-grey metallic sulphosalt with a...

Boulangerite

Pb5Sb4S11 Boulangerite is a relatively common lead-grey metallic sulphosalt that can be easily confused with others that share the same...

Botryogen

MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH)·7H2O Botryogen usually occurs as orange to red reniform masses or fibrous aggregates, but at Mount Isa, it occurs as...

Botallackite

Cu2Cl(OH)3 Botallackite is a copper chloride that generally forms as tiny green or bluish-green bladed crystals, and is much rarer...

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Boromullite

Al9BSi2O19 Boromullite is extremely rare and requires analysis to confirm. It most commonly forms very fine intergrowths with sillimanite. On...

Bornite

Cu5FeS4 A widespread copper sulphide mineral (Mindat records almost 100 localities in New South Wales alone). Bornite crystals are rare,...

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Boracite

Mg3B7O13Cl Boracite generally occurs as a component of older evaporite deposits but may form from the metamorphism of other borate...