Mineral symbols (text abbreviations) are used to abbreviate mineral groups, subgroups, and species, just as lettered symbols are used for the chemical elements .
The first set of commonly used mineral symbols was published in 1983 and covered the common rock-forming minerals using 192 two- or three-lettered symbols.[ 1] These type of symbols are referred to as Kretz symbols. More extensive lists were subsequently made available in the form of publications[ 2] [ 3] or posted on journal webpages.[ 4]
A comprehensive list of more than 5,700 IMA-CNMNC approved symbols (referred to as IMA symbols) compiled by L.N. Warr was published in volume 85 (issue 3) of the Mineralogical Magazine (2021).[ 5] These symbols are listed alphabetically in the tables below. The approved listings are compatible with the system used to symbolize the elements, 30 of which occur as minerals.[ 6]
Mineral symbols are most commonly represented by three-lettered text symbols, although one-, two- and four-lettered symbols also exist. Four methods of nomenclature are used:[ 3] [ 5]
The initial letters of a name, for example: cyanotrichite: Cya and mitscherlichite: Mits.
A combination considered characteristic of the mineral name, for example: ewingite: Ewg and neighborite: Nbo.
A selection of letters expressing components of the name, for example: adranosite = Arn and hellandite: Hld.
Lettered abbreviations when prefixes are present, for example: chlorocalcite = Ccal and nickelzippeite: Nizip. New minerals approved by the International Mineralogical Association (IMA-CNMNC) are allocated unique symbols consistent with the main listing. New symbols are announced in the newsletters of the IMA-CNMNC. An updated "mineral symbol picker" list[ 7] is also available for checking on the availability of symbols prior to submission for approval.
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter D
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Dachiardite-Ca
Dac-Ca
Delhuyarite-(Ce)
Dhu-Ce
Diopside
Di
Dualite
Dua
Dachiardite-K
Dac-K
Deliensite
Dli
Dioptase
Dpt
Dufrénite
Dfr
Dachiardite-Na
Dac-Na
Delindeite
Dde
Dioskouriite
Dio
Dufrénoysite
Duf
Dadsonite
Dad
Dellagiustaite
Dgt
Direnzoite
Drz
Duftite
Dft
Dagenaisite
Dag
Dellaite
Dll
Dissakisite-(Ce)
Dis-Ce
Dugganite
Dug
Daliranite
Da
Deloneite
Dln
Dissakisite-(La)
Dis-La
Dukeite
Duk
Dalnegorskite
Dng
Deloryite
Dlo
Disulfodadsonite
Ddad
Dumontite
Dmt
Dalnegroite
Dnr
Delrioite
Dl
Dittmarite
Dmr
Dumortierite
Dum
Dalyite
Dly
Deltalumite
Dal
Diversilite-(Ce)
Dvs-Ce
Dundasite
Dun
Damaraite
Dm
Delvauxite
Dvx
Dixenite
Dxn
Durangite
Dur
Damiaoite
Dam
Demagistrisite
Dmg
Djerfisherite
Djr
Duranusite
Du
Danalite
Dan
Demartinite
Dma
Djurleite
Dju
Dusmatovite
Dus
Danbaite
Dba
Demesmaekerite
Dmm
Dmisokolovite
Dsk
Dussertite
Dst
Danburite
Dbu
Demicheleite-(Br)
Dem-Br
Dmisteinbergite
Dsb
Dutkevichite-(Ce)
Dut-Ce
Danielsite
Dns
Demicheleite-(Cl)
Dem-Cl
Dmitryivanovite
Div
Dutrowite
Dtw
D'ansite
D'an
Demicheleite-(I)
Dem-I
Dobrovolskyite
Dvo
Duttonite
Dtn
D'ansite-(Fe)
D'an-Fe
Dendorraite-(NH4)
Den-NH4
Dobšináite
Dob
Dwornikite
Dwo
D'ansite-(Mn)
D'an-Mn
Denisovite
Dnv
Dokuchaevite
Dok
Dymkovite
Dym
Dantopaite
Dnt
Denningite
Dnn
Dolerophanite
Dph
Dypingite
Dyp
Daomanite
Dao
Depmeierite
Dep
Dollaseite-(Ce)
Dls-Ce
Dyrnaesite-(La)
Dyr-La
Daqingshanite-(Ce)
Daq-Ce
Derbylite
Dby
Dolomite
Dol
Dyscrasite
Dys
Darapiosite
Dar
Derriksite
Drk
Doloresite
Dlr
Dzhalindite
Dz
Darapskite
Drp
Dervillite
Dvl
Domerockite
Dom
Dzharkenite
Dzh
Dargaite
Drg
Desautelsite
Des
Domeykite
Do
Dzhuluite
Dzl
Darrellhenryite
Dhry
Descloizite
Dcz
Domeykite-β
Do-β
Dzierżanowskite
Dża
Dashkovaite
Dkv
Despujolsite
Dpj
Donbassite
Dbs
Datolite
Dat
Dessauite-(Y)
Dss-Y
Dondoellite
Ddl
Daubréeite
Dau
Destinezite
Dtz
Donharrisite
Dhr
Daubréelite
Dbr
Deveroite-(Ce)
Dvr-Ce
Donnayite-(Y)
Dna-Y
Davanite
Dvn
Devilliersite
Dvi
Donowensite
Dnw
Davemaoite
Dvm
Devilline
Dev
Donpeacorite
Don
Davidbrownite-(NH4)
Dbn-NH4
Devitoite
Dvt
Donwilhelmsite
Dwh
Davidite-(Ce)
Dvd-Ce
Dewindtite
Dew
Dorallcharite
Drc
Davidite-(La)
Dvd-La
Diaboleite
Dbol
Dorfmanite
Dfm
Davidlloydite
Dld
Diadochite
Ddc
Dorrite
Dor
Davidsmithite
Dsm
Diamond
Dia
Douglasite
Dgl
Davinciite
Dvc
Diaoyudaoite
Dyd
Dovyrenite
Dov
Davisite
Dav
Diaphorite
Dpr
Downeyite
Dny
Davreuxite
Drx
Diaspore
Dsp
Doyleite
Doy
Davyne
Dvy
Dickinsonite-(KMnNa)
Dcn-KMnNa
Dozyite
Doz
Dawsonite
Dws
Dickite
Dck
Dravertite
Dra
Deanesmithite
Dsh
Dickthomssenite
Dth
Dravite
Drv
Debattistiite
Dbt
Diegogattaite
Dga
Drechslerite
Dre
Decagonite
Dec
Dienerite
Dne
Dresserite
Dsr
Decrespignyite-(Y)
Dcp-Y
Dietrichite
Dtr
Dreyerite
Dye
Deerite
Dee
Dietzeite
Die
Dritsite
Drt
Defernite
Def
Digenite
Dg
Drobecite
Dro
Dekatriasartorite
Dsat
Dimorphite
Dim
Droninoite
Dr
Delafossite
Del
Dingdaohengite-(Ce)
Ddh-Ce
Drugmanite
Dru
Delhayelite
Dhy
Dinite
Din
Drysdallite
Dry
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter F
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Fabianite
Fbn
Ferro-anthophyllite
Fath
Fluocerite-(Ce)
Fcrt-Ce
Friedelite
Fdl
Fabrièsite
Fab
Ferrobobfergusonite
Fbfg
Fluocerite-(La)
Fcrt-La
Friedrichbeckeite
Fri
Faheyite
Fah
Ferrobustamite
Fbst
Fluorannite
Fann
Friedrichite
Frd
Fahleite
Fhl
Ferrocarpholite
Fcar
Fluorapatite
Fap
Fritzscheite
Fzs
Fairbankite
Fbk
Ferroceladonite
Fcel
Fluorapophyllite-(Cs)
Fapo-Cs
Frohbergite
Frb
Fairchildite
Fch
Ferrochiavennite
Fcve
Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Fapo-K
Frolovite
Flv
Fairfieldite
Ffd
Ferro-edenite
Fed
Fluorapophyllite-(Na)
Fapo-Na
Frondelite
Fnd
Faizievite
Fai
Ferroefremovite
Fefr
Fluorapophyllite-(NH4)
Fapo-NH4
Froodite
Fro
Falcondoite
Fcd
Ferroericssonite
Fers
Fluorarrojadite-(BaFe)
Fajd-BaFe
Fuenzalidaite
Fzl
Falgarite
Fal
Ferro-ferri-fluoro-leakeite
Fffllk
Fluorarrojadite-(BaNa)
Fajd-BaNa
Fuettererite
Fue
Falkmanite
Fmn
Ferro-ferri-hornblende
Ffhbl
Fluorbarytolamprophyllite
Fblmp
Fukalite
Fk
Falottaite
Flt
Ferro-ferri-katophorite
Ffktp
Fluorbritholite-(Ce)
Fbri-Ce
Fukuchilite
Fuk
Falsterite
Fls
Ferro-ferri-nybøite
Ffnyb
Fluorbritholite-(Y)
Fbri-Y
Fulbrightite
Fbg
Famatinite
Fam
Ferro-ferri-obertiite
Ffob
Fluor-buergerite
Fbu
Fülöppite
Fül
Fanfaniite
Ffa
Ferro-ferri-pedrizite
Ffpd
Fluorcalciobritholite
Fcbri
Furongite
Frg
Fangite
Fg
Ferro-fluoro-edenite
Ffed
Fluorcalciomicrolite
Fcmic
Furutobeite
Fur
Fantappièite
Ftp
Ferro-fluoro-pedrizite
Fflpd
Fluorcalciopyrochlore
Fcpcl
Farneseite
Far
Ferro-gedrite
Fged
Fluorcalcioroméite
Fcrm
Farringtonite
Frt
Ferro-glaucophane
Fgln
Fluorcanasite
Fcns
Fassinaite
Fas
Ferrohexahydrite
Fhhy
Fluorcaphite
Fcp
Faujasite-Ca
Fau-Ca
Ferrohögbomite-2N2S
Fhög-2N2S
Fluorcarletonite
Fcto
Faujasite-Mg
Fau-Mg
Ferro-holmquistite
Fhlm
Fluorcarmoite-(BaNa)
Fcm-BaNa
Faujasite-Na
Fau-Na
Ferro-hornblende
Fhbl
Fluorchegemite
Fcgm
Faustite
Fst
Ferroindialite
Find
Fluor-dravite
Fdrv
Favreauite
Fav
Ferro-katophorite
Foktp
Fluor-elbaite
Felb
Fayalite
Fa
Ferrokentbrooksite
Fktb
Fluorellestadite
Fel
Fedorite
Fdr
Ferrokësterite
Fkës
Fluorite
Flr
Fedorovskite
Fdo
Ferrokinoshitalite
Fkns
Fluorkyuygenite
Fky
Fedotovite
Fdt
Ferrolaueite
Flae
Fluorlamprophyllite
Flmp
Fehrite
Feh
Ferromerrillite
Fmer
Fluor-liddicoatite
Fld
Feiite
Fei
Ferronickelplatinum
Fnpt
Fluorluanshiweiite
Flw
Feinglosite
Fgl
Ferronigerite-2N1S
Fng-2N1S
Fluormayenite
Fmy
Feitknechtite
Fkn
Ferronigerite-6N6S
Fng-6N6S
Fluornatrocoulsellite
Fnc
Feklichevite
Fek
Ferronordite-(Ce)
Fnor-Ce
Fluornatromicrolite
Fnmic
Felbertalite
Fbt
Ferronordite-(La)
Fnor-La
Fluornatropyrochlore
Fnpcl
Felsőbányaite
Fsb
Ferro-papikeite
Fpa
Fluoro-cannilloite
Fca
Feldspar
Fsp
Ferro-pargasite
Fprg
Fluorocronite
Flc
Fenaksite
Fnk
Ferro-pedrizite
Fopd
Fluoro-edenite
Fled
Fencooperite
Fco
Ferrorhodonite
Frdn
Fluorokinoshitalite
Flkns
Fengchengite
Fcg
Ferro-richterite
Frct
Fluoro-leakeite
Fllk
Feodosiyite
Fdy
Ferrorockbridgeite
Forck
Fluoro-nybøite
Fnyb
Ferberite
Feb
Ferrorosemaryite
Frmy
Fluoro-pargasite
Flprg
Ferchromide
Fcr
Ferrosaponite
Fsap
Fluoro-pedrizite
Flpd
Ferdowsiite
Fdw
Ferroselite
Fse
Fluorophlogopite
Fphl
Fergusonite-(Ce)
Fgs-Ce
Ferrosilite
Fs
Fluoro-richterite
Flrct
Fergusonite-(Ce)-β
Fgs-Ce-β
Ferroskutterudite
Fskt
Fluoro-riebeckite
Frbk
Fergusonite-(Nd)-β
Fgs-Nd-β
Ferrostalderite
Fstd
Fluoro-taramite
Fltrm
Fergusonite-(Y)
Fgs-Y
Ferrostrunzite
Fostz
Fluorotetraferriphlogopite
Ftfphl
Fergusonite-(Y)-β
Fgs-Y-β
Ferrotaaffeite-2N'2S
Ftf-2N'2S
Fluoro-tremolite
Ftr
Ferhodsite
Frh
Ferrotaaffeite-6N'3S
Ftf-6N'3S
Fluorowardite
Fwd
Fermiite
Fmi
Ferro-taramite
Ftrm
Fluorphosphohedyphane
Fphdy
Fernandinite
Frn
Ferrotitanowodginite
Ftwdg
Fluor-schorl
Fsrl
Feroxyhyte
Fox
Ferrotochilinite
Ftch
Fluorstrophite
Fstr
Ferraioloite
Frl
Ferro-tschermakite
Fts
Fluor-tsilaisite
Ftl
Ferrarisite
Fer
Ferrotychite
Ftyc
Fluor-uvite
Fluvt
Ferriakasakaite-(Ce)
Fak-Ce
Ferrovalleriite
Fval
Fluorvesuvianite
Fves
Ferriakasakaite-(La)
Fak-La
Ferrovorontsovite
Fvor
Fluorwavellite
Fwav
Ferriallanite-(Ce)
Faln-Ce
Ferrowodginite
Fwdg
Flurlite
Flu
Ferriallanite-(La)
Faln-La
Ferrowyllieite
Fwyl
Foggite
Fgg
Ferriandrosite-(La)
Fea-La
Ferruccite
Fru
Fogoite-(Y)
Fog-Y
Ferribushmakinite
Fbmk
Fersmanite
Fsn
Foitite
Foi
Ferricerite-(La)
Fecrt-La
Fersmite
Fsm
Folvikite
Fvk
Ferricopiapite
Fcpi
Feruvite
Fuvt
Fontanite
Ftn
Ferricoronadite
Fcor
Fervanite
Fvn
Fontarnauite
Fon
Ferrierite-K
Frr-K
Fetiasite
Fet
Foordite
Foo
Ferrierite-Mg
Frr-Mg
Fettelite
Ftt
Footemineite
Ftm
Ferrierite-Na
Frr-Na
Feynmanite
Fey
Forêtite
Frê
Ferrierite-NH4
Frr-NH4
Fianelite
Fnl
Formanite-(Y)
Frm-Y
Ferri-fluoro-katophorite
Fflktp
Fibroferrite
Ffr
Formicaite
Fmc
Ferri-fluoro-leakeite
Ffllk
Fichtelite
Fic
Fornacite
For
Ferri-ghoseite
Fgh
Fiedlerite
Fie
Forsterite
Fo
Ferri-hellandite-(Ce)
Fhld-Ce
Fiemmeite
Fmm
Foshagite
Fos
Ferrihollandite
Fhol
Filatovite
Ftv
Fougèrite
Fgè
Ferrihydrite
Fhy
Filipstadite
Fps
Fourmarierite
Fmr
Ferri-kaersutite
Fkrs
Fillowite
Fil
Fowlerite
Fwl
Ferri-katophorite
Fktp
Finchite
Fin
Fraipontite
Fpt
Ferri-leakeite
Flk
Fingerite
Fgr
Francevillite
Fvl
Ferrilotharmeyerite
Flmy
Finnemanite
Fnn
Franciscanite
Fcc
Ferrimolybdite
Fmyb
Fischesserite
Fis
Francisite
Fcs
Ferri-mottanaite-(Ce)
Fmot-Ce
Fivegite
Fiv
Franckeite
Fke
Ferrinatrite
Fnat
Fizélyite
Fiz
Francoanellite
Fan
Ferri-obertiite
Fob
Flaggite
Flg
Françoisite-(Ce)
Frç-Ce
Ferri-pedrizite
Fpd
Flagstaffite
Fsf
Françoisite-(Nd)
Frç-Nd
Ferriperbøeite-(Ce)
Fpbø-Ce
Flamite
Fmt
Franconite
Fra
Ferriperbøeite-(La)
Fpbø-La
Fleetite
Fle
Frankamenite
Fkm
Ferriprehnite
Fprh
Fleischerite
Fsh
Frankdicksonite
Fds
Ferripyrophyllite
Fprl
Fleisstalite
Fss
Frankhawthorneite
Fht
Ferrirockbridgeite
Frck
Fletcherite
Ftc
Franklinfurnaceite
Fkf
Ferrisanidine
Fsa
Flinkite
Fln
Franklinite
Frk
Ferrisepiolite
Fsep
Flinteite
Fnt
Franklinphilite
Fkp
Ferrisicklerite
Fsik
Florencite-(Ce)
Flo-Ce
Fransoletite
Fsl
Ferristrunzite
Fstz
Florencite-(La)
Flo-La
Franzinite
Frz
Ferrisurite
Fsur
Florencite-(Nd)
Flo-Nd
Freboldite
Fbd
Ferrisymplesite
Fsym
Florencite-(Sm)
Flo-Sm
Fredrikssonite
Fdk
Ferri-taramite
Fi-trm
Florenskyite
Fsk
Freedite
Fre
Ferrivauxite
Fvx
Florensovite
Frs
Freibergite
Fb
Ferri-winchite
Fwnc
Flörkeite
Flö
Freieslebenite
Flb
Ferro-actinolite
Fact
Fluckite
Fck
Freitalite
Fta
Ferroalluaudite
Fald
Fluellite
Fll
Fresnoite
Fno
Ferroaluminoceladonite
Facel
Fluoborite
Fbo
Freudenbergite
Fdb
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter H
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Haapalaite
Ha
Hauerite
Hr
Heptasartorite
Hsat
Hizenite-(Y)
Hiz-Y
Hügelite
Hüg
Hydroxycalcioroméite
Hcr
Hafnon
Haf
Hausmannite
Hsm
Herbertsmithite
Her
Hjalmarite
Hja
Hughesite
Hug
Hydroxycancrinite
Hccn
Hagendorfite
Hag
Haüyne
Hyn
Hercynite
Hc
Hloušekite
Hšk
Huizingite-(Al)
Hui-Al
Hydroxyferroroméite
Hfr
Haggertyite
Hgt
Hawleyite
Hwl
Herderite
Hrd
Hocartite
Hoc
Hulsite
Hls
Hydroxykenoelsmoreite
Hykm
Häggite
Hgg
Hawthorneite
Hwt
Hereroite
Hre
Hochelagaite
Haga
Humberstonite
Hbe
Hydroxykenomicrolite
Hykmic
Hagstromite
Hgs
Haxonite
Hax
Hermannjahnite
Hjh
Hodgesmithite
Hdg
Humboldtine
Hbd
Hydroxykenopyrochlore
Hykpcl
Haidingerite
Hdi
Haycockite
Hyc
Hermannroseite
Hro
Hodgkinsonite
Hgk
Humite
Hu
Hydroxylapatite
Hap
Haigerachite
Hga
Haydeeite
Hyd
Herzenbergite
Hzb
Hodrušite
Hod
Hummerite
Hum
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Ce)
Hbsn-Ce
Haineaultite
Hnt
Haynesite
Hay
Hessite
Hes
Hoelite
Hoe
Hunchunite
Hcn
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(La)
Hbsn-La
Hainite-(Y)
Hai-Y
Hazenite
Hz
Hetaerolite
Hta
Hoganite
Hgn
Hundholmenite-(Y)
Hhm-Y
Hydroxylbastnäsite-(Nd)
Hbsn-Nd
Haitaite-(La)
Hti-La
Heamanite-(Ce)
Hea-Ce
Heterogenite
Htg
Hogarthite
Hog
Hungchaoite
Hch
Hydroxylborite
Hyb
Haiweeite
Hwe
Heazlewoodite
Hzl
Heteromorphite
Htm
Högbomite
Hög
Huntite
Hun
Hydroxylchondrodite
Hchn
Hakite-(Hg)
Hak-Hg
Hechtsbergite
Heb
Heterosite
Het
Høgtuvaite
Htu
Hureaulite
Hur
Hydroxylclinohumite
Hchu
Halamishite
Hla
Hectorfloresite
Hfl
Heulandite-Ba
Hul-Ba
Hohmannite
Hoh
Hurlbutite
Hrb
Hydroxyledgrewite
Hegr
Håleniusite-(Ce)
Hål-Ce
Hectorite
Htr
Heulandite-Ca
Hul-Ca
Holdawayite
Hdw
Hutcheonite
Htn
Hydroxylellestadite
Hel
Håleniusite-(La)
Hål-La
Hedegaardite
Hed
Heulandite-K
Hul-K
Holdenite
Hde
Hutchinsonite
Hut
Hydroxylgugiaite
Hgug
Halilsarpite
Hsp
Hedenbergite
Hd
Heulandite-Na
Hul-Na
Holfertite
Hlf
Huttonite
Ht
Hydroxylhedyphane
Hhdy
Halite
Hl
Hedleyite
Hdl
Heulandite-Sr
Hul-Sr
Hollandite
Hol
Hyalotekite
Hya
Hydroxylherderite
Hhd
Hallimondite
Hll
Hedyphane
Hdp
Hewettite
Hew
Hollingworthite
Hlw
Hydrobasaluminite
Hba
Hydroxylpyromorphite
Hpm
Halloysite-10Å
Hly-10Å
Heftetjernite
Hef
Hexacelsian
Hcls
Hollisterite
Hli
Hydrobiotite
Hbt
Hydroxylwagnerite
Hwag
Halloysite-7Å
Hly-7Å
Heideite
Hei
Hexaferrum
Hfe
Holmquistite
Hlm
Hydroboracite
Hbo
Hydroxymanganopyrochlore
Hmpcl
Halotrichite
Hth
Heidornite
Hdn
Hexahydrite
Hhy
Holtedahlite
Htd
Hydrocalumite
Hcl
Hydroxymcglassonite-(K)
Hmg-K
Halurgite
Hlg
Heinrichite
Hrc
Hexahydroborite
Hhb
Holtite
Hlt
Hydrocerussite
Hcer
Hydroxynatropyrochlore
Hnpcl
Hambergite
Hb
Heisenbergite
Hsb
Hexamolybdenum
Hmo
Holtstamite
Hts
Hydrochlorborite
Hcb
Hydroxyplumbopyrochlore
Hppcl
Hammarite
Hmr
Hejtmanite
Hej
Heyerdahlite
Hdh
Homilite
Hom
Hydrodelhayelite
Hdhy
Hydrozincite
Hznc
Hanauerite
Hna
Heklaite
Hek
Heyite
Hyt
Honeaite
Hne
Hydrodresserite
Hdrs
Hylbrownite
Hbw
Hanawaltite
Hnw
Hellandite-(Ce)
Hld-Ce
Heyrovskýite
Hyv
Honessite
Hon
Hydroglauberite
Hglb
Hypercinnabar
Hcin
Hancockite
Hnc
Hellandite-(Y)
Hld-Y
Hezuolinite
Hez
Hongheite
Hgh
Hydrogrossular
Hgrs
Hyršlite
Hyr
Hanjiangite
Hji
Hellyerite
Hy
Hiärneite
Hiä
Hongshiite
Hng
Hydrohalite
Hhl
Hyttsjöite
Hyj
Hanksite
Hks
Helmutwinklerite
Hwk
Hibbingite
Hib
Honzaite
Hzt
Hydrohonessite
Hhon
Hannayite
Han
Helvine
Hlv
Hibonite
Hbn
Hopeite
Hop
Hydrokenoelsmoreite
Hkm
Hannebachite
Hbc
Hematite
Hem
Hibschite
Hbs
Horákite
Hor
Hydrokenomicrolite
Hkmic
Hansblockite
Hbk
Hematolite
Hmt
Hidalgoite
Hid
Hornblende
Hbl
Hydrokenopyrochlore
Hkpcl
Hansesmarkite
Hmk
Hematophanite
Hph
Hielscherite
Hsc
Hörnesite
Hns
Hydrokenoralstonite
Hkra
Hapkeite
Hpk
Hemihedrite
Hhe
Hieratite
Hie
Horomanite
Hmn
Hydromagnesite
Hmgs
Haradaite
Hra
Hemimorphite
Hmp
Hilairite
Hlr
Horváthite-(Y)
Hrv-Y
Hydrombobomkulite
Hmbb
Hardystonite
Hdy
Hemleyite
Hle
Hilarionite
Hrn
Hotsonite
Hot
Hydroniumjarosite
Hjrs
Harkerite
Hkr
Hemloite
Hlo
Hilgardite
Hgr
Housleyite
Hou
Hydroniumpharmacoalumite
Hpal
Harmotome
Hrm
Hemusite
Hm
Hillebrandite
Hil
Howardevansite
Hdv
Hydroniumpharmacosiderite
Hpsd
Harmunite
Hmu
Hendekasartorite
Hksat
Hillesheimite
Hlh
Howieite
Hw
Hydropascoite
Hpas
Harrisonite
Hrs
Hendersonite
Hdr
Hillite
Hi
Howlite
How
Hydropyrochlore
Hpcl
Harstigite
Har
Hendricksite
Hds
Hingganite-(Ce)
Hin-Ce
Hrabákite
Hbá
Hydroromarchite
Hrom
Hasanovite
Has
Heneuite
Hn
Hingganite-(Nd)
Hin-Nd
Hsianghualite
Hsi
Hydroscarbroite
Hsca
Hashemite
Hsh
Henmilite
Hen
Hingganite-(Y)
Hin-Y
Huanghoite-(Ce)
Hho-Ce
Hydrotalcite
Htc
Hastingsite
Hst
Hennomartinite
Hma
Hingganite-(Yb)
Hin-Yb
Huangite
Hua
Hydroterskite
Hter
Hatchite
Hat
Henritermierite
Hri
Hinsdalite
Hda
Huanzalaite
Hza
Hydrotungstite
Htgs
Hatertite
Htt
Henryite
Hry
Hiortdahlite
Hio
Hubeite
Hub
Hydrowoodwardite
Hwwd
Hatrurite
Hrr
Henrymeyerite
Hmy
Hiroseite
Hir
Hübnerite
Hbr
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)
Hapo-K
Hauchecornite
Hau
Hentschelite
Hsl
Hisingerite
Hsg
Huemulite
Hml
Hydroxycalciomicrolite
Hcmic
Hauckite
Hck
Hephaistosite
Hep
Hitachiite
Hit
Huenite
Hue
Hydroxycalciopyrochlore
Hcpcl
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter I
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Ianbruceite
Ibc
Ilyukhinite
Ily
Iranite
Irn
Ivanyukite-Cu
Iv-Cu
Iangreyite
Igy
Imandrite
Ima
Iraqite-(La)
Irq-La
Ivanyukite-K
Iv-K
Ianthinite
Ian
Imayoshiite
Iys
Irarsite
Irs
Ivanyukite-Na
Iv-Na
Ice
Ice
Imhofite
Imh
Irhtemite
Irh
Ivsite
Ivs
Ice-VII
Ice-VII
Imiterite
Imi
Iridarsenite
Ird
Iwashiroite-(Y)
Iwa-Y
Ichnusaite
Ich
Imogolite
Imo
Iridium
Ir
Iwateite
Iw
Igelströmite
Ig
Inderite
Idr
Irtyshite
Irt
Ixiolite -(Fe2+ )
Ix-Fe
Icosahedrite
Ihd
Inaglyite
Ina
Iriginite
Irg
Ixiolite -(Mn2+ )
Ix-Mn
Idaite
Ida
Incomsartorite
Isat
Irinarassite
Inr
Iyoite
Iy
Idrialite
Id
Inderborite
Ibo
Iron (ferrum)
Fe
Izoklakeite
Iz
Iimoriite-(Y)
Iim-Y
Indialite
Ind
Iseite
Is
Ikaite
Ika
Indigirite
Idg
Ishiharaite
Ish
Ikranite
Ikr
Indite
Idt
Ishikawaite
Ikw
Ikunolite
Ik
Indium
In
Isoclasite
Icl
Ilesite
Ile
Inesite
Ins
Isocubanite
Icb
Ilímaussite-(Ce)
Ilí-Ce
Ingersonite
Igs
Isoferroplatinum
Ifpt
Ilinskite
Isk
Ingodite
Ing
Isokite
Iso
Ilirneyite
Iny
Innelite
Inn
Isolueshite
Isl
Illite
Ilt
Innsbruckite
Ibk
Isomertieite
Ism
Ilmajokite-(Ce)
Ijk-Ce
Insizwaite
Isw
Isovite
Isv
Ilmenite
Ilm
Intersilite
Isi
Isselite
Iss
Illoqite-(Ce)
Ilo-Ce
Inyoite
Iyo
Itelmenite
Itm
Ilsemannite
Ils
Iodargyrite
Iag
Itoigawaite
Ito
Iltisite
Iti
Iowaite
Iow
Itoite
It
Ilvaite
Ilv
Iquiqueite
Iqu
Itsiite
Its
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter J
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Jáchymovite
Jác
Jamborite
Jbr
Jeppeite
Jep
Johnsomervilleite
Jsv
Julienite
Jln
Jacobsite
Jcb
Jamesite
Jms
Jeremejevite
Jer
Johntomaite
Jtm
Jungite
Jun
Jacquesdietrichite
Jdt
Jamesonite
Ja
Jerrygibbsite
Jgb
Johnwalkite
Jwk
Junitoite
Jit
Jacutingaite
Jac
Janchevite
Jan
Jervisite
Je
Jôkokuite
Jôk
Junoite
Jnt
Jadarite
Jad
Janggunite
Jgn
Ježekite
Jež
Joliotite
Jol
Juonniite
Juo
Jadeite
Jd
Janhaugite
Jhg
Jianshuiite
Jia
Jolliffeite
Jlf
Jurbanite
Jur
Jaffeite
Jaf
Jankovićite
Jkv
Jimboite
Jbo
Jonassonite
Jo
Jusite
Ju
Jagoite
Jg
Jarandolite
Jdo
Jimthompsonite
Jim
Jonesite
Jon
Jagowerite
Jgw
Jarlite
Jar
Jingsuiite
Ji
Joosteite
Joo
Jagüéite
Jag
Jarosewichite
Jrw
Jinshajiangite
Jsh
Jordanite
Jrd
Jahnsite-(CaFeMg)
Jah-CaFeMg
Jarosite
Jrs
Jixianite
Jix
Jordisite
Jds
Jahnsite-(CaMnFe)
Jah-CaMnFe
Jaskólskiite
Jks
Joanneumite
Joa
Jørgensenite
Jør
Jahnsite-(CaMnMg)
Jah-CaMnMg
Jasmundite
Jas
Joaquinite-(Ce)
Jq-Ce
Jörgkellerite
Jgk
Jahnsite-(CaMnMn)
Jah-CaMnMn
Jasonsmithite
Jsm
Joegoldsteinite
Jgs
Joséite-A
Js-A
Jahnsite-(CaMnZn)
Jah-CaMnZn
Jasrouxite
Jrx
Joëlbruggerite
Jbg
Joséite-B
Js-B
Jahnsite-(MnMnFe)
Jah-MnMnFe
Jaszczakite
Jzz
Joesmithite
Joe
Joteite
Jot
Jahnsite-(MnMnMg)
Jah-MnMnMg
Javorieite
Jav
Johachidolite
Jhd
Jouravskite
Jou
Jahnsite-(MnMnMn)
Jah-MnMnMn
Jeanbandyite
Jbd
Johanngeorgenstadtite
Jgg
Juabite
Jua
Jahnsite-(MnMnZn)
Jah-MnMnZn
Jeankempite
Jkp
Johannite
Jh
Juangodoyite
Jgd
Jahnsite-(NaFeMg)
Jah-NaFeMg
Jedwabite
Jed
Johannsenite
Jhn
Juanitaite
Jni
Jahnsite-(NaMnMg)
Jah-NaMnMg
Jeffbenite
Jef
Johillerite
Jhl
Juanite
Jn
Jahnsite-(NaMnMn)
Jah-NaMnMn
Jeffreyite
Jfy
Johnbaumite
Jbm
Juansilvaite
Jsl
Jaipurite
Jai
Jennite
Jnn
Johninnesite
Jin
Julgoldite-(Fe2+)
Jul-Fe2+
Jakobssonite
Jak
Jensenite
Jen
Johnkoivulaite
Joh
Julgoldite-(Fe3+)
Jul-Fe3+
Jalpaite
Jal
Jentschite
Jts
Johnsenite-(Ce)
Jsn-Ce
Julgoldite-(Mg)
Jul-Mg
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter K
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Kaatialaite
Kaa
Kasatkinite
Ksk
Khesinite
Khe
Koechlinite
Kcl
Krettnichite
Knc
Kyrgyzstanite
Kyr
Kadyrelite
Kad
Kashinite
Ksh
Khibinskite
Khi
Koenenite
Koe
Kribergite
Kbg
Kyzylkumite
Kyz
Kaersutite
Krs
Kaskasite
Kks
Khinite
Khn
Kogarkoite
Kog
Krieselite
Kes
Kahlenbergite
Klb
Kasolite
Kso
Khmaralite
Kma
Kojonenite
Koj
Krinovite
Kvi
Kahlerite
Kah
Kassite
Kas
Khomyakovite
Kmy
Kokchetavite
Kct
Kristiansenite
Kse
Kainite
Kai
Kastningite
Kng
Khorixasite
Kho
Kokinosite
Kkn
Krivovichevite
Kvv
Kainosite-(Y)
Kno-Y
Katayamalite
Kyl
Khrenovite
Khr
Koksharovite
Kok
Kröhnkite
Khk
Kainotropite
Ktr
Katerinopoulosite
Kpo
Khristovite-(Ce)
Kh-Ce
Koktaite
Kkt
Krotite
Kro
Kaitianite
Ktn
Katiarsite
Kts
Khurayyimite
Khu
Kolarite
Kla
Kroupaite
Kpa
Kalborsite
Kbs
Katoite
Kto
Khvorovite
Khv
Kolbeckite
Kbe
Kruijenite
Kje
Kalgoorlieite
Kgl
Katophorite
Ktp
Kiddcreekite
Kck
Kolfanite
Kfn
Krupičkaite
Kpč
Kaliborite
Kbo
Katoptrite
Ktt
Kidwellite
Kdw
Kolicite
Kol
Krupkaite
Krp
Kalicinite
Kcn
Katsarosite
Kat
Kieftite
Kie
Kolitschite
Klt
Kruťaite
Krt
Kalifersite
Klf
Kawazulite
Kaw
Kieserite
Ksr
Kollerite
Klr
Krutovite
Kru
Kalininite
Kal
Kayrobertsonite
Kay
Kihlmanite-(Ce)
Kih-Ce
Kolovratite
Klv
Kryachkoite
Kyh
Kalinite
Kli
Kazakhstanite
Kaz
Kilchoanite
Ki
Kolskyite
Ksy
Kryzhanovskite
Kry
Kaliochalcite
Kch
Kazakovite
Kzk
Killalaite
Kil
Kolwezite
Kwz
Ktenasite
Kte
Kaliophilite
Klp
Kazanskyite
Kzs
Kimrobinsonite
Kim
Kolymite
Kym
Kuannersuite-(Ce)
Kua-Ce
Kalistrontite
Kst
Keckite
Kec
Kimuraite-(Y)
Kmu-Y
Komarovite
Kmv
Kudriavite
Kdv
Kalithallite
Kth
Kegelite
Keg
Kimzeyite
Kmz
Kombatite
Kb
Kudryavtsevaite
Kud
Kalsilite
Kls
Kegginite
Kgn
Kingite
Kgi
Komkovite
Kkv
Kufahrite
Kuf
Kalungaite
Klu
Keilite
Ke
Kingsgateite
Kgg
Konderite
Kdr
Kukharenkoite-(Ce)
Kkk-Ce
Kamaishilite
Kam
Keithconnite
Kei
Kingsmountite
Kmo
Koninckite
Kon
Kukharenkoite-(La)
Kkk-La
Kamarizaite
Kmr
Keiviite-(Y)
Kvi-Y
Kingstonite
Kgs
Kononovite
Knv
Kukisvumite
Kki
Kambaldaite
Kbd
Keiviite-(Yb)
Kvi-Yb
Kinichilite
Kni
Konyaite
Kny
Kuksite
Kuk
Kamchatkite
Kmc
Keldyshite
Kel
Kinoite
Kin
Koragoite
Kgo
Kulanite
Kul
Kamenevite
Kne
Kellyite
Kly
Kinoshitalite
Kns
Koritnigite
Kor
Kuliginite
Klg
Kamiokite
Kmk
Kelyanite
Kyn
Kintoreite
Kt
Kornelite
Knl
Kuliokite-(Y)
Klo-Y
Kamitugaite
Ktg
Kemmlitzite
Kml
Kipushite
Kip
Kornerupine
Krn
Kulkeite
Klk
Kamotoite-(Y)
Kmt-Y
Kempite
Kp
Kircherite
Kcr
Korobitsynite
Kbi
Kullerudite
Krd
Kampelite
Kpl
Kenhsuite
Khs
Kirchhoffite
Khf
Korshunovskite
Kss
Kumdykolite
Kdy
Kampfite
Kpf
Kenngottite
Kgt
Kirkiite
Krk
Koryakite
Kyk
Kummerite
Kum
Kamphaugite-(Y)
Khg-Y
Kenoargentotennantite-(Fe)
Katnt-Fe
Kirschsteinite
Kir
Korzhinskite
Kzh
Kumtyubeite
Kty
Kanemite
Knm
Kenoargentotetrahedrite-(Fe)
Kattr-Fe
Kiryuite
Kyu
Kosmochlor
Kos
Kunatite
Kun
Kangite
Kg
Kenoargentotetrahedrite-(Zn)
Kattr-Zn
Kishonite
Kis
Kosnarite
Ksn
Kupčíkite
Kup
Kangjinlaite
Kjl
Kenoplumbomicrolite
Kpmic
Kitagohaite
Kgh
Kostovite
Ktv
Kupletskite
Kpt
Kaňkite
Kňk
Kenotobermorite
Ktbm
Kitkaite
Kk
Kostylevite
Ksv
Kupletskite-(Cs)
Kpt-Cs
Kannanite
Kna
Kentbrooksite
Ktb
Kittatinnyite
Kit
Kotoite
Ko
Kuramite
Ku
Kanoite
Knt
Kentrolite
Ken
Kladnoite
Kdn
Kottenheimite
Khm
Kuranakhite
Kkh
Kanonaite
Kan
Kenyaite
Kya
Klajite
Klj
Köttigite
Köt
Kuratite
Kur
Kanonerovite
Knr
Keplerite
Kep
Klaprothite
Kpr
Kotulskite
Ktu
Kurchatovite
Kht
Kaolin
Kn
Kerimasite
Kms
Klebelsbergite
Kbb
Koutekite
Kou
Kurgantaite
Kga
Kaolinite
Kln
Kermesite
Kem
Kleberite
Kbr
Kovdorskite
Kov
Kurilite
Kri
Kapellasite
Kap
Kernite
Ker
Kleemanite
Klm
Kozoite-(La)
Koz-La
Kurnakovite
Kko
Kapitsaite-(Y)
Ksa-Y
Kernowite
Knw
Kleinite
Kle
Kozoite-(Nd)
Koz-Nd
Kurumsakite
Krm
Kapundaite
Kpd
Kerolite
Krl
Klöchite
Klö
Kozyrevskite
Kzy
Kusachiite
Kus
Kapustinite
Kpu
Kesebolite-(Ce)
Ksb-Ce
Klockmannite
Kl
Kraisslite
Ksl
Kushiroite
Ks
Karasugite
Krg
Kësterite
Kës
Klyuchevskite
Kyv
Krasheninnikovite
Krh
Kutinaite
Kti
Karchevskyite
Kcv
Kettnerite
Ket
Knasibfite
Ksf
Krásnoite
Krá
Kutnohorite
Kut
Karelianite
Kar
Keutschite
Keu
Knorringite
Krr
Krasnoshteinite
Knh
Kuvaevite
Kuv
Karenwebberite
Kwb
Keyite
Key
Koashvite
Koa
Krasnovite
Kv
Kuzelite
Kuz
Karibibite
Kab
Keystoneite
Kys
Kobeite-(Y)
Kob-Y
Kratochvílite
Ktc
Kuzmenkoite-Mn
Kz-Mn
Karlditmarite
Kdt
K-feldspar
Kfs
Kobellite
Kbl
Krausite
Ksi
Kuzmenkoite-Zn
Kz-Zn
Karlite
Ka
Khademite
Kdm
Kobokoboite
Kbk
Krauskopfite
Kkp
Kuzminite
Kzm
Karnasurtite-(Ce)
Ksu-Ce
Khaidarkanite
Kdk
Kobyashevite
Kby
Krautite
Kra
Kuznetsovite
Kzn
Karpenkoite
Kpk
Khamrabaevite
Krb
Kochite
Koh
Kravtsovite
Kvt
Kvanefjeldite
Kva
Karpinskite
Kpi
Khanneshite
Kha
Kochkarite
Koc
Kreiterite
Kre
Kyanite
Ky
Karpovite
Kpv
Kharaelakhite
Klh
Kochsándorite
Ksd
Kremersite
Km
Kyanoxalite
Kox
Karupmøllerite-Ca
Kmø-Ca
Khatyrkite
Ktk
Kodamaite
Kod
Krennerite
Knn
Kyawthuite
Kyw
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter L
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Laachite
Laa
Laumontite
Lmt
Lenoblite
Lnb
Linzhiite
Lzh
Lovdarite
Lov
Labuntsovite-Fe
Lab-Fe
Launayite
Lau
Leogangite
Lgg
Liottite
Lio
Loveringite
Lvg
Labuntsovite-Mg
Lab-Mg
Lauraniite
Lra
Leonardsenite
Lnd
Lipscombite
Lcb
Lovozerite
Lvz
Labuntsovite-Mn
Lab-Mn
Laurelite
Lrl
Leonite
Leo
Lipuite
Lp
Löweite
Löw
Labyrinthite
Lby
Laurentianite
Lre
Leószilárdite
Lsz
Liraite
Lir
Luanheite
Lua
Lacroixite
Lac
Laurentthomasite
Ltm
Lepageite
Lep
Liroconite
Lro
Luanshiweiite
Lsw
Laffittite
Lft
Laurionite
Lri
Lepersonnite-(Gd)
Lps-Gd
Lisanite
Lsa
Luberoite
Lub
Laflammeite
Lfl
Laurite
Lrt
Lepidocrocite
Lpc
Lisetite
Lis
Luboržákite
Lbž
Laforêtite
Laf
Lausenite
Lse
Lepidolite
Lpd
Lishizhenite
Lsh
Lucabindiite
Lbd
Lafossaite
Lfs
Lautarite
Ltr
Lepkhenelmite-Zn
Lpn-Zn
Lisiguangite
Lsg
Lucasite-(Ce)
Lca-Ce
Lagalyite
Lag
Lautenthalite
Lth
Lermontovite
Ler
Lisitsynite
Lss
Lucchesiite
Lcc
Lahnsteinite
Lah
Lautite
Ltt
Letovicite
Let
Liskeardite
Lsk
Luddenite
Ldd
Laihunite
Lai
Lavendulan
Lvd
Leucite
Lct
Lislkirchnerite
Lkn
Ludjibaite
Ldj
Laitakarite
Ltk
Låvenite
Låv
Leucophanite
Lph
Litharge
Lit
Ludlamite
Lud
Lakargiite
Lak
Laverovite
Lvv
Leucophoenicite
Lpo
Lithiomarsturite
Lmsr
Ludlockite
Ldl
Lakebogaite
Lbg
Lavinskyite
Lvs
Leucosphenite
Lsp
Lithiophilite
Lhp
Ludwigite
Ldw
Lalondeite
Lal
Lavoisierite
Lvo
Leucostaurite
Lsr
Lithiophorite
Lpr
Lueshite
Lue
Lammerite
Lmr
Lavrentievite
Lvr
Leucophosphite
Lpp
Lithiophosphate
Lip
Luetheite
Lut
Lammerite-β
Lmr-β
Lawrencite
Law
Levantite
Lev
Lithiotantite
Ltan
Luinaite-(OH) discredited
Lui-OH
Lamprophyllite
Lmp
Lawsonbauerite
Lwb
Leverettite
Lve
Lithiowodginite
Lwdg
Lukechangite-(Ce)
Luk-Ce
Lanarkite
Lan
Lawsonite
Lws
Levinsonite-(Y)
Lvi-Y
Lithosite
Lho
Lukkulaisvaaraite
Lkk
Landauite
Lda
Lazaraskeite
Lza
Lévyclaudite
Lvc
Litidionite
Ltd
Lukrahnite
Lkr
Landesite
Lds
Lazarenkoite
Laz
Lévyne-Ca
Lév-Ca
Litochlebite
Lto
Lulzacite
Lul
Långbanite
Lgb
Lazaridisite
Lrd
Lévyne-Na
Lév-Na
Litvinskite
Ltv
Lumsdenite
Lum
Långbanshyttanite
Lbs
Lazulite
Lzl
Leydetite
Ley
Liudongshengite
Ldh
Lüneburgite
Lbu
Langbeinite
Lbn
Lazurite
Lzr
Liandratite
Lia
Liuite
Liu
Lunijianlaite
Lji
Langhofite
Lhf
Lead (plumbum)
Pb
Liberite
Lbr
Liveingite
Liv
Lun'okite
Lun
Langisite
Lgi
Leadamalgam
Lam
Libethenite
Lib
Liversidgeite
Lsd
Luobusaite
Luo
Langite
Lgt
Leadhillite
Lhi
Liebauite
Lie
Livingstonite
Lst
Luogufengite
Lgf
Lanmuchangite
Lmh
Lechatelierite
Lch
Liebenbergite
Lbb
Lizardite
Lz
Lusernaite-(Y)
Lus-Y
Lannonite
Lnn
Lecontite
Lcn
Liebermannite
Lbm
Llantenesite
Lla
Lussierite
Lsi
Lansfordite
Lfd
Lecoqite-(Y)
Lec-Y
Liebigite
Lbi
Lobanovite
Lbv
Luxembourgite
Lux
Lanthanite-(Ce)
Ltn-Ce
Leesite
Lee
Liguowuite
Lgw
Lokkaite-(Y)
Lok-Y
Luzonite
Luz
Lanthanite-(La)
Ltn-La
Lefontite
Lef
Likasite
Lik
Löllingite
Lö
Lyonsite
Lyo
Lanthanite-(Nd)
Ltn-Nd
Legrandite
Leg
Lileyite
Lly
Lombardoite
Lmb
Lapeyreite
Lpy
Leguernite
Lg
Lillianite
Lil
Lomonosovite
Lom
Laphamite
Lpm
Lehmannite
Leh
Lime
Lm
Londonite
Ldn
Lapieite
Lap
Lehnerite
Lh
Limousinite
Lms
Lonecreekite
Lck
Laplandite-(Ce)
Lpl-Ce
Leifite
Lf
Linarite
Lna
Lonsdaleite
Lon
Laptevite-(Ce)
Lpt-Ce
Leightonite
Lgh
Lindackerite
Ldk
Loparite-(Ce)
Lop-Ce
Larderellite
Ldr
Leisingite
Lei
Lindbergite
Ldb
Lopatkaite
Lpk
Larisaite
Ls
Leiteite
Lt
Lindgrenite
Lgr
Lópezite
Lpz
Larnite
Lrn
Lemanskiite
Lmk
Lindqvistite
Lqv
Lorándite
Lor
Larosite
Lar
Lemmleinite-Ba
Lem-Ba
Lindsleyite
Ldy
Loranskite-(Y)
Lrs-Y
Larsenite
Lsn
Lemmleinite-K
Lem-K
Lindströmite
Lsm
Lorenzenite
Lrz
Lasalite
Las
Lemoynite
Lmo
Línekite
Lnk
Loseyite
Los
Lasnierite
Lnr
Lenaite
Ln
Lingbaoite
Lb
Lotharmeyerite
Lmy
Latiumite
Lat
Lengenbachite
Len
Lingunite
Lgn
Loudounite
Ldo
Latrappite
Ltp
Leningradite
Lng
Linnaeite
Lin
Loughlinite
Lou
Laueite
Lae
Lennilenapeite
Lnl
Lintisite
Lts
Lourenswalsite
Lrw
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter M
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Macaulayite
Mcy
Manganberzeliite
Mbzl
Mazzite-Mg
Maz-Mg
Metasaléeite
Mslé
Molybdophyllite
Mdp
Macdonaldite
Mcd
Manganflurlite
Mflu
Mazzite-Na
Maz-Na
Metaschoderite
Msdr
Molysite
My
Macedonite
Mce
Mangangordonite
Mgdo
Mbobomkulite
Mbb
Metaschoepite
Mshp
Momoiite
Mom
Macfallite
Mcf
Manganhumite
Mnhu
Mcallisterite
Mcl
Metasideronatrite
Mnat
Monazite-(Ce)
Mnz-Ce
Machatschkiite
Mct
Manganiakasakaite-(La)
Mnak-La
Mcalpineite
Map
Metastibnite
Msbn
Monazite-(La)
Mnz-La
Machiite
Mci
Manganiandrosite-(Ce)
Mna-Ce
Mcauslanite
Mas
Metastudtite
Mstu
Monazite-(Nd)
Mnz-Nd
Mackayite
Mky
Manganiandrosite-(La)
Mna-La
Mcbirneyite
Mbn
Metaswitzerite
Msw
Monazite-(Sm)
Mnz-Sm
Mackinawite
Mkw
Manganiceladonite
Mcel
Mcconnellite
Mcn
Metatamboite
Mtm
Moncheite
Mon
Macphersonite
Mps
Mangani-dellaventuraite
Mdv
Mccrillisite
Mcr
Metathénardite
Mthn
Monchetundraite
Mtdr
Macquartite
Mcq
Manganilvaite
Mlv
Mcgillite
Mcg
Metatorbernite
Mtor
Monetite
Mnti
Madocite
Mdc
Mangani-obertiite
Mob
Mcgovernite
Mgv
Metatyuyamunite
Mtyu
Mongolite
Mgl
Magadiite
Mgd
Mangani-pargasite
Mprg
Mcguinnessite
Mgu
Metauramphite
Murp
Monimolite
Mml
Magbasite
Mgb
Manganite
Mnn
Mckelveyite-(Y)
Mkv-Y
Metauranocircite-I
Murc-I
Monipite
Mnp
Maghagendorfite
Mhag
Manganlotharmeyerite
Mlmy
Mckinstryite
Mck
Metauranopilite
Mup
Monohydrocalcite
Mhcal
Maghemite
Mgh
Manganoarrojadite-(KNa)
Majd-KNa
Mcnearite
Mnr
Metauranospinite
Musp
Montanite
Mta
Maghrebite
Mhb
Manganobadalovite
Mbdl
Medaite
Med
Metauroxite
Murx
Montbrayite
Mnb
Magnanelliite
Mgn
Manganoblödite
Mblö
Medenbachite
Mdb
Metavandendriesscheite
Mvdd
Montdorite
Mdr
Magnesioalterite
Matr
Manganochromite
Mnchr
Meerschautite
Mee
Metavanmeersscheite
Mvms
Montebrasite
Mbs
Magnesio-arfvedsonite
Marf
Manganoeudialyte
Meud
Megacyclite
Mgc
Metavanuralite
Mvnr
Monteneroite
Mte
Magnesioaubertite
Maub
Mangano-ferri-eckermannite
Mfeck
Megakalsilite
Mks
Metavariscite
Mvar
Monteneveite
Mtv
Magnesiobeltrandoite-2N3S
Mbt-2N3S
Manganohörnesite
Mhns
Megawite
Mgw
Metavauxite
Mvx
Monteponite
Mtp
Magnesiobermanite
Mbrm
Manganokaskasite
Mkks
Meieranite
Mei
Metavivianite
Mviv
Monteregianite-(Y)
Mreg-Y
Magnesiocanutite
Mcan
Manganokhomyakovite
Mkmy
Meierite
Mir
Metavoltine
Mvt
Montesommaite
Mtso
Magnesiocarpholite
Mcar
Manganokukisvumite
Mkki
Meifuite
Mf
Metazellerite
Mzel
Montetrisaite
Mttr
Magnesiochloritoid
Mcld
Manganolangbeinite
Mlgb
Meionite
Me
Metazeunerite
Mzeu
Montgomeryite
Mgm
Magnesiochlorophoenicite
Mcpo
Mangano-mangani-ungarettiite
Mmu
Meisserite
Mss
Meurigite-K
Meu-K
Monticellite
Mtc
Magnesiochromite
Mchr
Manganonaujakasite
Mnj
Meitnerite
Mne
Meurigite-Na
Meu-Na
Montmorillonite
Mnt
Magnesiocopiapite
Mcpi
Manganoneptunite
Mnnpt
Meixnerite
Mxn
Meyerhofferite
Mhf
Montroseite
Mto
Magnesiocoulsonite
Mcou
Manganonordite-(Ce)
Mnor-Ce
Mejillonesite
Mej
Meymacite
Mym
Montroyalite
Mtyl
Magnesiodumortierite
Mdum
Manganoquadratite
Mqd
Melanarsite
Mea
Meyrowitzite
Mey
Montroydite
Mtyd
Magnesio-ferri-fluoro-hornblende
Mffhbl
Manganosegelerite
Msgl
Melanocerite-(Ce)
Mcrt-Ce
Mgriite
Mgi
Mooihoekite
Mho
Magnesioferrite
Mfr
Manganosite
Mng
Melanophlogite
Mp
Mianningite
Min
Moolooite
Moo
Magnesiofluckite
Mfck
Manganostibite
Mnsb
Melanostibite
Mlsb
Miargyrite
May
Mooreite
Mre
Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite
Mfarf
Manganotychite
Mtyc
Melanotekite
Mtk
Miassite
Mia
Moorhouseite
Mh
Magnesio-fluoro-hastingsite
Mfhst
Manganvesuvianite
Mnves
Melanothallite
Mlth
Mica
Mca
Mopungite
Mop
Magnesio-foitite
Mfoi
Mangazeite
Mgz
Melanovanadite
Mvd
Michalskiite
Mcs
Moraesite
Mae
Magnesio-hastingsite
Mhst
Manitobaite
Mtb
Melansonite
Mso
Micheelsenite
Msn
Moraskoite
Mok
Magnesiohatertite
Mhtt
Manjiroite
Mji
Melanterite
Mln
Michenerite
Mch
Mordenite
Mor
Magnesiohögbomite-2N2S
Mhög-2N2S
Mannardite
Man
Melcherite
Mlh
Michitoshiite-(Cu)
Mhs-Cu
Moreauite
Moa
Magnesiohögbomite-2N3S
Mhög-2N3S
Mansfieldite
Mfd
Melilite
Mll
Microcline
Mcc
Morelandite
Mldt
Magnesiohögbomite-2N4S
Mhög-2N4S
Mantienneite
Mtin
Meliphanite
Mph
Microlite
Mic
Morenosite
Mren
Magnesiohögbomite-6N12S
Mhög-6N12S
Maohokite
Mhk
Melkovite
Mko
Microsommite
Msm
Morimotoite
Mmt
Magnesiohögbomite-6N6S
Mhög-6N6S
Maoniupingite-(Ce)
Mao-Ce
Melliniite
Mli
Middendorfite
Mdd
Morinite
Mori
Magnesio-hornblende
Mhbl
Mapimite
Mpm
Mellite
Mel
Middlebackite
Mbk
Morozeviczite
Mzv
Magnesiohulsite
Mhul
Mapiquiroite
Mpq
Mellizinkalite
Mzk
Mieite-(Y)
Mi-Y
Morrisonite
Mris
Magnesiokoritnigite
Mkor
Marathonite
Mth
Melonite
Mlt
Miersite
Mier
Mosandrite-(Ce)
Msd-Ce
Magnesioleydetite
Mley
Marcasite
Mrc
Mélonjosephite
Mjo
Miessiite
Mie
Moschelite
Msch
Magnesio-lucchesiite
Mlcc
Marchettiite
Mht
Menchettiite
Men
Miguelromeroite
Mig
Moschellandsbergite
Mlb
Magnesioneptunite
Mnpt
Marcobaldiite
Mcb
Mendeleevite-(Ce)
Mdl-Ce
Miharaite
Mih
Mosesite
Mos
Magnesionigerite-2N1S
Mgng-2N1S
Marécottite
Mco
Mendeleevite-(Nd)
Mdl-Nd
Mikasaite
Mik
Moskvinite-(Y)
Mskv-Y
Magnesionigerite-6N6S
Mgng-6N6S
Margaritasite
Mgt
Mendigite
Mdg
Mikehowardite
Mhw
Mössbauerite
Msb
Magnesiopascoite
Mpas
Margarite
Mrg
Mendipite
Mdi
Milanriederite
Mlrd
Mottanaite-(Ce)
Mot-Ce
Magnesio-riebeckite
Mrbk
Margarosanite
Mga
Mendozavilite-KCa
Mdz-KCa
Milarite
Mil
Mottramite
Mott
Magnesiorowlandite-(Y)
Mrow-Y
Marialite
Mar
Mendozavilite-NaCu
Mdz-NaCu
Milkovoite
Milk
Motukoreaite
Mtu
Magnesiostaurolite
Mst
Marianoite
Mri
Mendozavilite-NaFe
Mdz-NaFe
Millerite
Mlr
Mounanaite
Mun
Magnesiotaaffeite-2N'2S
Mtf-2N'2S
Marićite
Mrć
Mendozite
Mz
Millisite
Mill
Mountainite
Mtn
Magnesiotaaffeite-6N'3S
Mtf-6N'3S
Maricopaite
Mrp
Meneghinite
Meg
Millosevichite
Msv
Mountkeithite
Mke
Magnesiovesuvianite
Mves
Marinaite
Mr
Menezesite
Mze
Millsite
Mls
Mourite
Mou
Magnesiovoltaite
Mvlt
Marinellite
Mrn
Mengeite
Mge
Milotaite
Mio
Moxuanxueite
Mox
Magnesiozippeite
Mzip
Markascherite
Mac
Mengxianminite
Mgx
Mimetite
Mim
Moydite-(Y)
Moy-Y
Magnesite
Mgs
Markcooperite
Mcp
Meniaylovite
Myl
Minakawaite
Mka
Mozartite
Moz
Magnetite
Mag
Markeyite
Mk
Menshikovite
Mnv
Minasgeraisite-(Y)
Mgr-Y
Mozgovaite
Mzg
Magnetoplumbite
Mpl
Markhininite
Mkh
Menzerite-(Y)
Mzr-Y
Minasragrite
Mra
Mpororoite
Mpo
Magnioursilite
Mau
Marklite
Mkl
Mercallite
Mec
Mineevite-(Y)
Mev-Y
Mrázekite
Mrz
Magnolite
Mno
Marokite
Mro
Mercury (hydrargyrum)
Hg
Minehillite
Mhl
Mroseite
Mros
Magnussonite
Mnu
Marrite
Mrr
Mereheadite
Mrh
Minguzzite
Mzz
Mückeite
Müc
Mahnertite
Mah
Marrucciite
Mru
Mereiterite
Mtr
Minium
Mnm
Muirite
Mui
Mariinskite
Mii
Marshite
Msh
Merelaniite
Ml
Minjiangite
Mjg
Mukhinite
Muk
Maikainite
Mai
Marsturite
Msr
Merenskyite
Mrk
Minnesotaite
Mns
Müllerite
Mül
Majakite
Mjk
Marthozite
Mhz
Meridianiite
Mdn
Minohlite
Mnh
Mullite
Mul
Majindeite
Mjd
Martinandresite
Mad
Merlinoite
Mrl
Minrecordite
Mrd
Mummeite
Mum
Majorite
Maj
Martinite
Mrt
Merrihueite
Mhu
Minyulite
Myu
Munakataite
Mkat
Majzlanite
Mjz
Martyite
Myi
Merrillite
Mer
Mirabilite
Mrb
Mundite
Mud
Makarochkinite
Mkr
Marumoite
Mrm
Mertieite-I
Met-I
Mirnyite
Mny
Mundrabillaite
Mb
Makatite
Mkt
Maruyamaite
Mry
Mertieite-II
Met-II
Misakiite
Msk
Munirite
Mni
Mäkinenite
Mkn
Mascagnite
Msc
Merwinite
Mw
Misenite
Mse
Muonionalustaite
Muo
Makotoite
Mako
Maslovite
Mlo
Mesaite
Msa
Miserite
Mis
Murakamiite
Mkm
Makovickyite
Mvk
Massicot
Msi
Mesolite
Mes
Mitridatite
Mit
Murashkoite
Muh
Malachite
Mlc
Masutomilite
Msu
Messelite
Msl
Mitrofanovite
Mfv
Murataite-(Y)
Mrat-Y
Malanite
Mla
Masuyite
Msy
Meta-aluminite
Ma
Mitryaevaite
Myv
Murchisite
Mur
Malayaite
Mly
Mathesiusite
Mhe
Meta-alunogen
Malg
Mitscherlichite
Mits
Murdochite
Mdh
Maldonite
Mdo
Mathewrogersite
Mwg
Meta-ankoleite
Mak
Mixite
Mix
Murmanite
Mmn
Maleevite
Mle
Mathiasite
Mts
Meta-autunite
Maut
Miyahisaite
Miy
Murunskite
Mu
Maletoyvayamite
Mty
Matildite
Mtd
Metaborite
Mbo
Moabite
Mab
Muscovite
Ms
Malhmoodite
Mmo
Matioliite
Mti
Metacalciouranoite
Mcu
Moctezumite
Moc
Museumite
Mus
Malinkoite
Mlk
Matlockite
Mtl
Metacinnabar
Mcin
Modderite
Mod
Mushistonite
Mhi
Malladrite
Mld
Matsubaraite
Mbr
Metadelrioite
Mdlr
Moëloite
Moë
Muskoxite
Mkx
Mallardite
Mal
Mattagamite
Mtg
Metahaiweeite
Mhwe
Mogánite
Mog
Muthmannite
Mma
Mallestigite
Mlg
Matteuccite
Mtt
Metaheinrichite
Mhrc
Mogovidite
Mgo
Mutinaite
Mut
Malyshevite
Mys
Mattheddleite
Mhd
Metahewettite
Mhew
Mohite
Moh
Mutnovskite
Mvs
Mambertiite
Mam
Matulaite
Mat
Metahohmannite
Mhoh
Möhnite
Möh
Mammothite
Mm
Matyhite
Myh
Metakahlerite
Mkah
Mohrite
Mhr
Manaevite-(Ce)
Mv-Ce
Maucherite
Muc
Metakirchheimerite
Mki
Moissanite
Moi
Manaksite
Mnk
Mauriziodiniite
Mzd
Metaköttigite
Mköt
Mojaveite
Moj
Manandonite
Mnd
Mavlyanovite
Mav
Metalodèvite
Mldv
Molinelloite
Mnl
Mandarinoite
Mda
Mawbyite
Mby
Metamunirite
Mmni
Moluranite
Mlu
Maneckiite
Mnc
Mawsonite
Maw
Metanatroautunite
Mnaut
Molybdenite
Mol
Manganarsite
Mna
Maxwellite
Max
Metanováčekite
Mnvč
Molybdite
Myb
Manganbabingtonite
Mbab
Mayingite
Myg
Metarauchite
Mrau
Molybdofornacite
Mfor
Manganbelyankinite
Mbyn
Mazzettiite
Mzt
Metarossite
Mrs
Molybdomenite
Mdm
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter N
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Nabalamprophyllite
Nlmp
Natrolite
Ntr
Nickel
Ni
Nitscheite
Nih
Nabaphite
Nbh
Natromarkeyite
Nmk
Nickelaustinite
Naus
Niveolanite
Nvl
Nabateaite
Nbt
Natron
Nt
Nickelbischofite
Nbsf
Nixonite
Nix
Nabesite
Nbs
Natronambulite
Nnbl
Nickelblödite
Nblö
Nizamoffite
Niz
Nabiasite
Nbi
Natroniobite
Nnb
Nickelboussingaultite
Nbsg
Nobleite
Nob
Nabimusaite
Nbm
Natropalermoite
Npl
Nickelhexahydrite
Nhhy
Noelbensonite
Noe
Nabokoite
Nab
Natropharmacoalumite
Npal
Nickeline
Nc
Nöggerathite-(Ce)
Nög-Ce
Nacaphite
Ncp
Natropharmacosiderite
Npsd
Nickellotharmeyerite
Nlmy
Nolanite
Nol
Nacareniobsite-(Ce)
Nns-Ce
Natrophilite
Ntp
Nickelphosphide
Nic
Nollmotzite
Nmz
Nacrite
Ncr
Natrophosphate
Nap
Nickelpicromerite
Npmr
Nolzeite
Nlz
Nadorite
Nad
Natrosilite
Ns
Nickelschneebergite
Nsnb
Nontronite
Non
Nafertisite
Naf
Natrosulfatourea
Nsf
Nickelskutterudite
Nskt
Noonkanbahite
Noo
Nagashimalite
Ngs
Natrotantite
Ntan
Nickeltalmessite
Ntlm
Norbergite
Nrb
Nagelschmidtite
Nsc
Natrotitanite
Nttn
Nickeltsumcorite
Ntsm
Nordenskiöldine
Nsk
Nagyágite
Ngy
Natrouranospinite
Nusp
Nickeltyrrellite
Nty
Nordgauite
Ndg
Nahcolite
Nah
Natrowalentaite
Nwal
Nickelzippeite
Nizip
Nordite-(Ce)
Nor-Ce
Nahpoite
Nhp
Natroxalate
Nx
Nickenichite
Nkn
Nordite-(La)
Nor-La
Nakauriite
Nak
Natrozippeite
Nzip
Nickolayite
Nkl
Nordstrandite
Nsd
Nakkaalaaqite
Nka
Naujakasite
Nj
Nicksobolevite
Nsb
Nordströmite
Nsm
Naldrettite
Nld
Naumannite
Nau
Niedermayrite
Ndm
Norilskite
Nrs
Nalipoite
Nlp
Navajoite
Nvj
Nielsbohrite
Nbr
Normandite
Nmd
Nalivkinite
Nlv
Navrotskyite
Nvr
Nielsenite
Nie
Norrishite
Nrr
Namansilite
Nms
Nazarovite
Naz
Nierite
Nr
Norsethite
Nst
Nambulite
Nbl
Nchwaningite
Nwg
Nifontovite
Nif
Northstarite
Nsr
Namibite
Nmb
Nealite
Nea
Niggliite
Nig
Northupite
Nup
Namuwite
Nmw
Nechelyustovite
Nec
Niigataite
Nii
Nosean
Nsn
Nanlingite
Nan
Nefedovite
Nef
Nikischerite
Nik
Nováčekite-I
Nvč-I
Nanpingite
Npg
Negevite
Neg
Nikmelnikovite
Nmn
Nováčekite-II
Nvč-II
Nantokite
Ntk
Neighborite
Nbo
Niksergievite
Nsg
Novákite
Nvá
Naquite
Naq
Nekoite
Nk
Nimite
Nim
Novgorodovaite
Nov
Narsarsukite
Nar
Nekrasovite
Nek
Ningyoite
Nin
Novodneprite
Nnp
Nashite
Nsh
Nelenite
Nln
Niningerite
Nng
Novograblenovite
Ngb
Nasinite
Nas
Neltnerite
Nel
Nioboaeschynite-(Ce)
Naes-Ce
Nowackiite
Now
Nasledovite
Ndv
Nenadkevichite
Nkv
Nioboaeschynite-(Y)
Naes-Y
Nsutite
Nsu
Nasonite
Nso
Neotocite
Neo
Niobocarbide
Ncb
Nuffieldite
Nuf
Nastrophite
Nsp
Nepheline
Nph
Nioboheftetjernite
Nhef
Nukundamite
Nuk
Nataliakulikite
Nkk
Népouite
Npo
Nioboholtite
Nhlt
Nullaginite
Nlg
Nataliyamalikite
Nml
Nepskoeite
Nep
Niobokupletskite
Nbk
Numanoite
Num
Natalyite
Nta
Neptunite
Npt
Niobophyllite
Nbp
Nuragheite
Nur
Natanite
Ntn
Neskevaaraite-Fe
Nsv-Fe
Niocalite
Nio
Nuwaite
Nuw
Natisite
Nts
Nesquehonite
Nes
Nipalarsite
Nip
Nybøite
Nyb
Natrite
Nat
Nestolaite
Ntl
Nisbite
Nis
Nyerereite
Nye
Natroalunite
Nalu
Neustädtelite
Neu
Nishanbaevite
Nbv
Nyholmite
Nyh
Natroaphthitalite
Natt
Nevadaite
Nev
Nisnite
Nn
Natroboltwoodite
Nbwd
Nevskite
Nvk
Nissonite
Nss
Natrochalcite
Nch
Newberyite
New
Niter
Nit
Natrodufrénite
Ndf
Neyite
Ney
Nitratine
Ntt
Natroglaucocerinite
Ngc
Nežilovite
Než
Nitrobarite
Nba
Natrojarosite
Njrs
Niahite
Nhi
Nitrocalcite
Ncal
Natrolemoynite
Nlm
Niasite
Nia
Nitromagnesite
Nmgs
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter O
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Oberthürite
Obt
Olenite
Ole
Örebroite
Öbr
Osarizawaite
Orz
Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite
Omhst
Oberwolfachite
Owf
Olgite
Olg
Oregonite
Ore
Osarsite
Osa
Oxo-mangani-leakeite
Omlk
Obradovicite-KCu
Obr-KCu
Olivenite
Oli
Oreillyite
Ory
Osbornite
Obn
Oxybismutomicrolite
Obmic
Obradovicite-NaCu
Obr-NaCu
Olivine
Ol
Organovaite-Mn
Org-Mn
Oscarkempffite
Okp
Oxycalciomicrolite
Ocmic
Obradovicite-NaNa
Obr-NaNa
Olkhonskite
Olk
Organovaite-Zn
Org-Zn
Oskarssonite
Osk
Oxycalciopyrochlore
Ocpcl
O'danielite
Oda
Olmiite
Olm
Orickite
Ori
Osmium
Os
Oxycalcioroméite
Ocr
Odigitriaite
Odi
Olmsteadite
Osd
Orientite
Orn
Osumilite
Osm
Oxy-chromium-dravite
Ocdrv
Odikhinchaite
Odk
Olsacherite
Ols
Orishchinite
Orh
Osumilite-(Mg)
Osm-Mg
Oxy-dravite
Odrv
Odinite
Odn
Olshanskyite
Osh
Orlandiite
Ola
Oswaldpeetersite
Osw
Oxy-foitite
Ofoi
Odintsovite
Odt
Olympite
Oly
Orlovite
Olv
Otavite
Ota
Oxykinoshitalite
Okns
Oenite
Oen
Omariniite
Oma
Orlymanite
Orl
Otjisumeite
Otj
Oxynatromicrolite
Onmic
Offretite
Off
Omeiite
Ome
Orpiment
Orp
Ottemannite
Ott
Oxyphlogopite
Ophl
Oftedalite
Oft
Ominelite
Omi
Orschallite
Ors
Ottensite
Ots
Oxyplumboroméite
Opr
Ogdensburgite
Obu
Omongwaite
Omo
Orthoamphibole
Oamp
Ottohahnite
Ohn
Oxy-schorl
Osrl
Ognitite
Ogn
Omphacite
Omp
Orthobrannerite
Obnr
Ottoite
Oto
Oxystannomicrolite
Omic
Ohmilite
Oh
Omsite
Om
Orthoclase
Or
Ottrélite
Otr
Oxystibiomicrolite
Osmic
Ojuelaite
Ojl
Ondrušite
Ond
Orthocuproplatinum
Ocpt
Otwayite
Otw
Oxy-vanadium-dravite
Ovdrv
Okanoganite-(Y)
Oka-Y
Oneillite
One
Orthojoaquinite-(Ce)
Ojq-Ce
Oulankaite
Oul
Oxyvanite
Oxy
Okayamalite
Oky
Onoratoite
Ono
Orthojoaquinite-(La)
Ojq-La
Ourayite
Our
Oyelite
Oye
Okenite
Oke
Oosterboschite
Oos
Orthominasragrite
Omrg
Oursinite
Osn
Oyonite
Oyo
Okhotskite
Okh
Opal
Opl
Orthopinakiolite
Opki
Ovamboite
Ova
Ozerovaite
Oze
Okieite
Oki
Ophirite
Oph
Orthopyroxene
Opx
Overite
Ove
Okruschite
Okr
Oppenheimerite
Ohm
Orthoserpierite
Ospe
Owensite
Owe
Oldhamite
Old
Orcelite
Orc
Orthowalpurgite
Owal
Owyheeite
Owy
Olekminskite
Okm
Ordoñezite
Ord
Osakaite
Ok
Oxammite
Oxa
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter P
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Pääkkönenite
Pä
Parisite-(La)
Pst-La
Phillipsite-Ca
Php-Ca
Polkovicite
Pk
Punkaruaivite
Pka
Paarite
Paa
Parkerite
Prk
Phillipsite-K
Php-K
Polloneite
Plo
Purpurite
Pur
Pabstite
Pab
Parkinsonite
Pkn
Phillipsite-Na
Php-Na
Pollucite
Pol
Pushcharovskite
Pus
Paceite
Pac
Parnauite
Pna
Philolithite
Phi
Polyakovite-(Ce)
Pak-Ce
Putnisite
Pni
Pachnolite
Phn
Parsettensite
Psn
Philoxenite
Pxn
Polyarsite
Par
Putoranite
Put
Packratite
Pkt
Parsonsite
Pso
Philrothite
Phr
Polybasite
Plb
Puttapaite
Ptp
Paddlewheelite
Pdw
Parthéite
Pth
Phlogopite
Phl
Polycrase-(Y) (discredited)
Plc-Y
Putzite
Pzi
Padĕraite
Pdĕ
Parwanite
Prw
Phoenicochroite
Phc
Polydymite
Pld
Pyatenkoite-(Y)
Pyt-Y
Padmaite
Pdm
Parwelite
Pwe
Phosgenite
Pho
Polyhalite
Plhl
Pyracmonite
Pyr
Paganoite
Pgn
Pašavaite
Pšv
Phosinaite-(Ce)
Psi-Ce
Polylithionite
Pln
Pyradoketosite
Pdk
Pahasapaite
Pah
Pascoite
Pas
Phosphammite
Pam
Polyphite
Ppt
Pyrargyrite
Pyg
Painite
Pai
Paseroite
Psr
Phosphocyclite-(Fe)
Pc-Fe
Ponomarevite
Pon
Pyrite
Py
Pakhomovskyite
Phv
Patrónite
Pat
Phosphocyclite-(Ni)
Pc-Ni
Popovite
Ppv
Pyroaurite
Pya
Palarstanide
Pls
Pattersonite
Patt
Phosphoellenbergerite
Pell
Poppiite
Pop
Pyrobelonite
Pbl
Palenzonaite
Plz
Patynite
Pty
Phosphoferrite
Phf
Popugaevaite
Pgv
Pyrochlore
Pcl
Palermoite
Ple
Pauflerite
Pfl
Phosphofibrite
Pfb
Portlandite
Por
Pyrochroite
Pyc
Palladinite
Pdn
Pauladamsite
Pad
Phosphogartrellite
Pgtl
Pošepnýite
Pšý
Pyrolusite
Pyl
Palladium
Pd
Paulingite-Ca
Pau-Ca
Phosphohedyphane
Phdy
Posnjakite
Pnk
Pyromorphite
Pym
Palladoarsenide
Pda
Paulingite-K
Pau-K
Phosphoinnelite
Pinn
Postite
Pos
Pyrope
Prp
Palladobismutharsenide
Pba
Paulkellerite
Pkl
Phosphophyllite
Pp
Potarite
Ptr
Pyrophanite
Pph
Palladodymite
Pdd
Paulkerrite
Pke
Phosphorrösslerite
Prö
Potassic-arfvedsonite
Parf
Pyrophyllite
Prl
Palladogermanide
Pdg
Paulmooreite
Pmo
Phosphosiderite
Phsd
Potassiccarpholite
Pcar
Pyrosmalite-(Fe)
Pys-Fe
Palladosilicide
Psl
Pauloabibite
Pla
Phosphovanadylite-Ba
Pvd-Ba
Potassic-chloro-hastingsite
Pchst
Pyrosmalite-(Mn)
Pys-Mn
Palladothallite
Pdt
Paulscherrerite
Psc
Phosphovanadylite-Ca
Pvd-Ca
Potassic-chloro-pargasite
Pcprg
Pyrostilpnite
Psti
Palladseite
Pds
Pautovite
Ptv
Phosphowalpurgite
Pwal
Potassic-ferri-leakeite
Pflk
Pyroxene
Px
Palmierite
Pmi
Pavlovskyite
Pvs
Phosphuranylite
Puy
Potassic-ferro-ferri-sadanagaite
Pffsdg
Pyroxferroite
Pxf
Palygorskite
Plg
Pavonite
Pav
Phoxite
Phx
Potassic-ferro-ferri-taramite
Pfftrm
Pyroxmangite
Pxm
Pampaloite
Ppl
Paxite
Pax
Phuralumite
Pha
Potassic-ferro-pargasite
Pfprg
Pyrrhotite
Pyh
Panasqueiraite
Psq
Pearceite
Pea
Phurcalite
Phu
Potassic-ferro-sadanagaite
Pfsdg
Pandoraite-Ba
Pdo-Ba
Peatite-(Y)
Pti-Y
Phylloretine
Pre
Potassic-ferro-taramite
Pftrm
Pandoraite-Ca
Pdo-Ca
Pecoraite
Pco
Phyllotungstite
Ptgs
Potassic-fluoro-hastingsite
Pfhst
Panethite
Pne
Pectolite
Pct
Picaite
Pic
Potassic-fluoro-pargasite
Pflprg
Panguite
Pgu
Peisleyite
Pei
Piccoliite
Pcc
Potassic-fluoro-richterite
Pfrct
Panichiite
Pnc
Pekoite
Pek
Pickeringite
Pkg
Potassic-hastingsite
Phst
Panskyite
Pky
Pekovite
Pko
Picotpaulite
Pcp
Potassic-jeanlouisite
Pjl
Pansnerite
Pns
Péligotite
Pél
Picromerite
Pmr
Potassic-magnesio-arfvedsonite
Pmarf
Panunzite
Pnz
Pellouxite
Plx
Picropharmacolite
Ppm
Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite
Pmfarf
Paolovite
Plv
Pellyite
Ply
Pieczkaite
Pzk
Potassic-magnesio-hastingsite
Pmhst
Papagoite
Pap
Penberthycroftite
Pbc
Piemontite
Pmt
Potassic-mangani-leakeite
Pmlk
Paqueite
Paq
Penfieldite
Pfd
Piemontite-(Pb)
Pmt-Pb
Potassic-pargasite
Pprg
Para-alumohydrocalcite
Pahcal
Penikisite
Pks
Piemontite-(Sr)
Pmt-Sr
Potassic-richterite
Prct
Paraberzeliite
Pbzl
Penkvilksite
Pvl
Piergorite-(Ce)
Pgo-Ce
Potassic-sadanagaite
Psdg
Parabrandtite
Pbdt
Pennantite
Pnn
Pierrotite
Pie
Pottsite
Pot
Parabutlerite
Pbtl
Penobsquisite
Pnb
Pigeonite
Pgt
Poubaite
Pub
Paracelsian
Pcls
Penroseite
Pen
Pigotite
Pig
Poudretteite
Pou
Paracoquimbite
Pcoq
Pentagonite
Ptg
Pilawite-(Y)
Plw-Y
Poughite
Pgh
Paracostibite
Pcsb
Pentahydrite
Phy
Pillaite
Pil
Povondraite
Pov
Paradamite
Prd
Pentahydroborite
Phb
Pilsenite
Pse
Powellite
Pwl
Paradocrasite
Pdc
Pentlandite
Pn
Pinakiolite
Pki
Poyarkovite
Poy
Parádsasvárite
Psv
Penzhinite
Pzh
Pinalite
Pnl
Prachařite
Pcř
Paraershovite
Psh
Peprossiite-(Ce)
Pep-Ce
Pinchite
Pin
Pradetite
Pde
Parafiniukite
Pfn
Perbøeite-(Ce)
Pbø-Ce
Pingguite
Png
Prehnite
Prh
Parafransoletite
Pfsl
Perbøeite-(La)
Pbø-La
Pinnoite
Pno
Preisingerite
Psg
Parageorgbokiite
Pgbk
Percleveite-(Ce)
Pcv-Ce
Pintadoite
Ptd
Preiswerkite
Pwk
Paragonite
Pg
Percleveite-(La)
Pcv-La
Piretite
Pir
Preobrazhenskite
Pbz
Paraguanajuatite
Pgj
Peretaite
Pta
Pirquitasite
Pi
Pretulite
Ptu
Parahibbingite
Phib
Perettiite-(Y)
Ptt-Y
Pirssonite
Pss
Prewittite
Pwt
Parahopeite
Phop
Perhamite
Phm
Písekite-(Y)
Pís-Y
Příbramite
Pbm
Parakeldyshite
Pkel
Periclase
Per
Pitiglianoite
Pgl
Priceite
Pce
Parakuzmenkoite-Fe
Pkz-Fe
Perite
Pe
Pitticite
Ptc
Priderite
Pdr
Paralabuntsovite-Mg
Plab-Mg
Perlialite
Pll
Pittongite
Pit
Princivalleite
Pva
Paralaurionite
Plri
Perloffite
Plf
Piypite
Piy
Pringleite
Pri
Paralstonite
Pasn
Permingeatite
Pmg
Pizgrischite
Piz
Priscillagrewite-(Y)
Pgr-Y
Paramarkeyite
Pma
Perovskite
Prv
Plagioclase
Pl
Prismatine
Prm
Paramelaconite
Pml
Perraultite
Prt
Plagionite
Pgi
Probertite
Pbr
Paramendozavilite
Pmdz
Perrierite-(Ce)
Prr-Ce
Plancheite
Pch
Proshchenkoite-(Y)
Pck-Y
Paramontroseite
Pmto
Perrierite-(La)
Prr-La
Planerite
Pnr
Prosopite
Psp
Paranatisite
Pnts
Perroudite
Pro
Plášilite
Pšl
Prosperite
Ppe
Paranatrolite
Pntr
Perryite
Pry
Platarsite
Plt
Protasite
Ps
Paraniite-(Y)
Prn-Y
Pertlikite
Plk
Platinum
Pt
Proto-anthophyllite
Path
Paraotwayite
Potw
Pertsevite-(F)
Psv-F
Plattnerite
Ptn
Protocaseyite
Pcy
Parapierrotite
Ppie
Pertsevite-(OH)
Psv-OH
Plavnoite
Pvn
Protochabournéite
Pchb
Pararaisaite
Prsa
Petalite
Ptl
Playfairite
Pyf
Protoenstatite
Pten
Pararammelsbergite
Prmb
Petarasite
Pra
Plimerite
Pme
Proto-ferro-anthophyllite
Pfath
Pararealgar
Prlg
Petedunnite
Pdu
Pliniusite
Pli
Proto-ferro-suenoite
Pfsue
Pararobertsite
Prb
Peterandresenite
Pan
Plombièrite
Plm
Proudite
Pdi
Pararsenolamprite
Pasl
Peterbaylissite
Pby
Plumboagardite
Pagr
Proustite
Prs
Parascandolaite
Psd
Petersenite-(Ce)
Pet-Ce
Plumboferrite
Pfr
Proxidecagonite
Pdec
Paraschachnerite
Pshn
Petersite-(Ce)
Pts-Ce
Plumbogummite
Pbg
Przhevalskite
Prz
Paraschoepite
Pshp
Petersite-(La)
Pts-La
Plumbojarosite
Pjrs
Pseudoboleite
Pbol
Parascholzite
Pslz
Petersite-(Y)
Pts-Y
Plumbonacrite
Pncr
Pseudobrookite
Pbrk
Parascorodite
Pscd
Petewilliamsite
Pwi
Plumbopalladinite
Ppdn
Pseudocotunnite
Pcot
Parasibirskite
Psib
Petitjeanite
Pjn
Plumboperloffite
Pplf
Pseudodickthomssenite
Pdth
Parasterryite
Psty
Petříčekite
Pčk
Plumbopharmacosiderite
Ppsd
Pseudograndreefite
Pgrf
Parasymplesite
Psym
Petrovicite
Pvc
Plumbophyllite
Pbp
Pseudojohannite
Pjh
Paratacamite
Pata
Petrovite
Pv
Plumboselite
Pbs
Pseudolaueite
Plae
Paratacamite-(Mg)
Pata-Mg
Petrovskaite
Pvk
Plumbotellurite
Pbtlr
Pseudolyonsite
Plyo
Paratacamite-(Ni)
Pata-Ni
Petrukite
Ptk
Plumbotsumite
Ptm
Pseudomalachite
Pmlc
Paratellurite
Ptlr
Petscheckite
Psk
Plumosite
Plu
Pseudomarkeyite
Pmk
Paratimroseite
Ptim
Petterdite
Pte
Podlesnoite
Pod
Pseudomeisserite-(NH4
Pmss-NH4
Paratobermorite
Ptbm
Petzite
Ptz
Poirierite
Poi
Pseudorutile
Pdrt
Paratooite-(La)
Pto-La
Pezzottaite
Pez
Poitevinite
Pvi
Pseudosinhalite
Pshl
Paratsepinite-Ba
Ptse-Ba
Pharmacoalumite
Pal
Pokhodyashinite
Pok
Pseudowollastonite
Pwo
Paratsepinite-Na
Ptse-Na
Pharmacolite
Pmc
Pokrovskite
Pkr
Pucherite
Puc
Paraumbite
Pumb
Pharmacosiderite
Pmsd
Polarite
Plr
Pumpellyite-(Al)
Pmp-Al
Paravauxite
Pvx
Pharmazincite
Pznc
Poldervaartite
Pdv
Pumpellyite-(Fe2+
Pmp-Fe2+
Paravinogradovite
Pvgd
Phaunouxite
Pnx
Polekhovskyite
Pkh
Pumpellyite-(Fe3+
Pmp-Fe3+
Parawulffite
Pwlf
Phenakite
Phk
Polezhaevaite-(Ce)
Pzv-Ce
Pumpellyite-(Mg)
Pmp-Mg
Pargasite
Prg
Philipsbornite
Pbn
Polhemusite
Phe
Pumpellyite-(Mn2+
Pmp-Mn2+
Parisite-(Ce)
Pst-Ce
Philipsburgite
Pbu
Polkanovite
Pkv
Puninite
Pun
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter Q
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Qandilite
Qnd
Qingheiite
Qin
Quadridavyne
Qdv
Quenstedtite
Qst
Qaqarssukite-(Ce)
Qq-Ce
Qingheiite-(Fe2+)
Qin-Fe2+
Quadruphite
Qua
Quetzalcoatlite
Qzl
Qatranaite
Qat
Qingsongite
Qsg
Quartz
Qz
Quijarroite
Qui
Qeltite
Qlt
Qitianlingite
Qit
Queitite
Que
Quintinite
Qtn
Qilianshanite
Qil
Quadratite
Qd
Quenselite
Qns
Qusongite
Qus
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter R
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Raadeite
Raa
Rectorite
Rec
Richellite
Rhe
Roselite
Rsl
Rustumite
Rtm
Rabbittite
Rab
Redcanyonite
Rcy
Richelsdorfite
Rdf
Roselite-β
Rsl-β
Ruthenarsenite
Ras
Rabejacite
Rbj
Reddingite
Rdd
Richetite
Rht
Rosemaryite
Rmy
Rutheniridosmine
Rir
Raberite
Rbr
Redgillite
Rgl
Richterite
Rct
Rosenbergite
Ros
Ruthenium
Ru
Radekškodaite-(La)
Ršk-La
Redingtonite
Rdt
Rickardite
Rkd
Rosenbuschite
Rbs
Rutherfordine
Rfd
Radekškodaite-(Ce)
Ršk-Ce
Redledgeite
Red
Rickturnerite
Rtn
Rosenhahnite
Rhh
Rutile
Rt
Radhakrishnaite
Rhk
Redondite
Rdo
Riebeckite
Rbk
Roshchinite
Rch
Ryabchikovite
Rya
Radovanite
Rdv
Reederite-(Y)
Rde-Y
Riesite
Rie
Rosiaite
Rsi
Rynersonite
Rys
Radtkeite
Rdk
Reedmergnerite
Rm
Rietveldite
Rvd
Rosickýite
Rký
Raguinite
Rgu
Reevesite
Rvs
Rilandite
Ril
Rosièresite
Rsr
Raisaite
Rsa
Refikite
Ref
Rimkorolgite
Rolg
Rossiantonite
Ran
Raite
Rai
Reichenbachite
Rbh
Ringwoodite
Rwd
Rossite
Rs
Rajite
Raj
Reidite
Rei
Rinkite-(Ce)
Rin-Ce
Rösslerite
Rö
Rakovanite
Rkv
Reinerite
Rnr
Rinkite-(Y)
Rin-Y
Rossmanite
Rsm
Ralphcannonite
Rcn
Reinhardbraunsite
Rbn
Rinmanite
Rnm
Rossovskyite
Rvy
Ramaccioniite
Rmc
Relianceite-(K)
Rel-K
Rinneite
Rne
Rostite
Rst
Ramanite-(Cs)
Ram-Cs
Rémondite-(Ce)
Rém-Ce
Riomarinaite
Rmr
Roterbärite
Rbä
Ramanite-(Rb)
Ram-Rb
Rémondite-(La)
Rém-La
Ríosecoite
Rse
Rouaite
Rou
Ramazzoite
Rmz
Renardite
Rnd
Riotintoite
Rio
Roubaultite
Rbl
Rambergite
Rbg
Rengeite
Rge
Rippite
Rip
Roumaite
Rma
Ramdohrite
Rdh
Renierite
Ren
Rittmannite
Rit
Rouseite
Rus
Rameauite
Rme
Reppiaite
Rep
Rivadavite
Riv
Routhierite
Rtr
Ramikite-(Y)
Rmi-Y
Retgersite
Rtg
Riversideite
Rsd
Rouvilleite
Rvl
Rammelsbergite
Rmb
Retzian-(Ce)
Rtz-Ce
Roaldite
Roa
Rouxelite
Rxl
Ramosite
Rms
Retzian-(La)
Rtz-La
Robertsite
Rbt
Roweite
Rwe
Ramsbeckite
Rbe
Retzian-(Nd)
Rtz-Nd
Robinsonite
Rob
Rowlandite-(Y)
Row-Y
Ramsdellite
Rmd
Revdite
Rev
Rockbridgeite
Rkb
Rowleyite
Rwl
Ranciéite
Rnc
Reyerite
Rey
Rodalquilarite
Raq
Roxbyite
Rox
Rankachite
Rka
Reynoldsite
Ryn
Rodolicoite
Rdl
Roymillerite
Roy
Rankamaite
Rkm
Rhabdoborite-(Mo)
Rbo-Mo
Roeblingite
Roe
Rozenite
Rzn
Rankinite
Rnk
Rhabdoborite-(V)
Rbo-V
Roedderite
Rdr
Rozhdestvenskayaite-(Zn)
Roz-Zn
Ransomite
Rns
Rhabdoborite-(W)
Rbo-W
Rogermitchellite
Rmt
Rruffite
Ruf
Ranunculite
Rnu
Rhabdophane-(Ce)
Rha-Ce
Roggianite
Rog
Ruarsite
Rua
Rapidcreekite
Rck
Rhabdophane-(La)
Rha-La
Rohaite
Roh
Rubicline
Rub
Rappoldite
Rap
Rhabdophane-(Nd)
Rha-Nd
Rokühnite
Rok
Rubinite
Rbi
Raslakite
Rsk
Rhabdophane-(Y)
Rha-Y
Rollandite
Rol
Rucklidgeite
Ruk
Raspite
Rsp
Rheniite
Rhn
Romanèchite
Rmn
Rudabányaite
Rdb
Rastsvetaevite
Rvt
Rhodarsenide
Rda
Romanorlovite
Ror
Rudashevskyite
Rud
Rasvumite
Rsv
Rhodesite
Rod
Romarchite
Rom
Rudenkoite
Rd
Rathite
Rat
Rhodium
Rh
Römerite
Röm
Rüdlingerite
Rdg
Rathite-IV
Rat-IV
Rhodizite
Rdz
Rondorfite
Ron
Ruifrancoite
Rui
Rauchite
Rau
Rhodochrosite
Rds
Rongibbsite
Rgb
Ruitenbergite
Rtb
Rauenthalite
Rth
Rhodonite
Rdn
Ronneburgite
Rbu
Ruizite
Rz
Rauvite
Ruv
Rhodostannite
Rhs
Röntgenite-(Ce)
Rng-Ce
Rumoiite
Rmo
Ravatite
Rav
Rhodplumsite
Rhp
Rooseveltite
Roo
Rumseyite
Rum
Raygrantite
Rgr
Rhomboclase
Rbc
Roquesite
Ro
Rusakovite
Rko
Rayite
Ray
Rhönite
Rhö
Rorisite
Rrs
Rusinovite
Rnv
Realgar
Rlg
Ribbeite
Rib
Rosasite
Rss
Russellite
Rll
Reaphookhillite
Rea
Richardsite
Ric
Roscherite
Rsc
Russoite
Rso
Rebulite
Reb
Richardsollyite
Rsy
Roscoelite
Rcl
Rustenburgite
Rsb
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter V
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Vaesite
Va
Vanthoffite
Vhf
Verbierite
Vbr
Vinciennite
Vcn
Voloshinite
Vls
Vajdakite
Vaj
Vanuralite
Vnr
Vergasovaite
Vgs
Vinogradovite
Vgd
Voltaite
Vlt
Valentinite
Vln
Vapnikite
Vpn
Vermiculite
Vrm
Violarite
Vio
Volynskite
Vol
Valleriite
Val
Varennesite
Vrn
Vernadite
Vnd
Virgilite
Vir
Vonbezingite
Vbz
Valleyite
Vly
Vargite
Vg
Verneite
Ver
Vishnevite
Vhn
Vonsenite
Von
Vanackerite
Vnk
Variscite
Var
Verplanckite
Vpk
Vismirnovite
Vis
Vorlanite
Vrl
Vanadinite
Vna
Varlamoffite
Vlm
Versiliaite
Vsl
Vistepite
Vtp
Voronkovite
Vrk
Vanadiocarpholite
Vcar
Varulite
Vr
Vertumnite
Vtn
Viteite
Vit
Vorontsovite
Vor
Vanadio-oxy-chromium-dravite
Vocdrv
Vashegyite
Vhg
Veselovskýite
Vlv
Vitimite
Vti
Voudourisite
Vou
Vanadio-oxy-dravite
Vodrv
Vasilite
Vs
Vésigniéite
Vsg
Vittinkiite
Vtk
Vozhminite
Voz
Vanadio-pargasite
Vprg
Vasilseverginite
Vas
Vestaite
Vst
Vitusite-(Ce)
Vtu-Ce
Vránaite
Vrá
Vanadium
V
Vasilyevite
Vsy
Vesuvianite
Ves
Vivianite
Viv
Vrbaite
Vrb
Vanadoallanite-(La)
Valn-La
Västmanlandite-(Ce)
Vml-Ce
Veszelyite
Vsz
Vladimirite
Vld
Vuagnatite
Vgn
Vanadoandrosite-(Ce)
Vda-Ce
Vaterite
Vtr
Viaeneite
Via
Vladimirivanovite
Vla
Vulcanite
Vul
Vanadomalayaite
Vmly
Vaughanite
Vgh
Vicanite-(Ce)
Vic-Ce
Vladkrivovichevite
Vkv
Vuonnemite
Vn
Vanalite
Vnl
Vauquelinite
Vql
Vigezzite
Vgz
Vladykinite
Vdy
Vuorelainenite
Vuo
Vanarsite
Vns
Vauxite
Vx
Vigrishinite
Vig
Vlasovite
Vsv
Vuoriyarvite-K
Vyv-K
Vandenbrandeite
Vbd
Vavřínite
Vav
Vihorlatite
Vih
Vlodavetsite
Vlo
Vurroite
Vur
Vandendriesscheite
Vdd
Väyrynenite
Väy
Viitaniemiite
Vtm
Vochtenite
Voc
Vyacheslavite
Vya
Vanderheydenite
Vhy
Veatchite
Vea
Vikingite
Vkg
Voggite
Vog
Vyalsovite
Vyl
Vandermeerscheite
Vme
Veblenite
Veb
Villamanínite
Vil
Voglite
Vgl
Vymazalováite
Vym
Vaniniite
Vnn
Veenite
Vee
Villiaumite
Vll
Volaschioite
Vsh
Vysokýite
Vys
Vanmeersscheite
Vms
Velikite
Vel
Villyaellenite
Vy
Volborthite
Vbo
Vysotskite
Vsk
Vanoxite
Vnx
Vendidaite
Ven
Vimsite
Vim
Volkonskoite
Vkn
Vyuntspakhkite-(Y)
Vyu-Y
Vantasselite
Vts
Verbeekite
Vbk
Vincentite
Vin
Volkovskite
Vlk
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter W
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Wadalite
Wdl
Wardsmithite
Wsm
Weissite
Wst
Whiteite-(MnMnMn)
Wt-MnMnMn
Wiluite
Wil
Wulffite
Wlf
Wadeite
Wad
Warikahnite
War
Welinite
Wln
Whiterockite
Wrc
Winchite
Wnc
Wülfingite
Wfg
Wadsleyite
Wds
Warkite
Wki
Weloganite
Wlg
Whitlockite
Wht
Windhoekite
Whk
Wumuite
Wum
Wagnerite
Wag
Warwickite
Wwk
Welshite
Wel
Whitmoreite
Whm
Windmountainite
Wmt
Wupatkiite
Wup
Waimirite-(Y)
Wai-Y
Wassonite
Was
Wendwilsonite
Wdw
Wickenburgite
Wbu
Winstanleyite
Wsn
Wurtzite
Wur
Waipouaite
Wpo
Watanabeite
Wa
Wenjiite
Wnj
Wickmanite
Wm
Wiserite
Wis
Wüstite
Wüs
Wairakite
Wrk
Watatsumiite
Wts
Wenkite
Wen
Wicksite
Wic
Witherite
Wth
Wuyanzhiite
Wuy
Wairauite
Wra
Waterhouseite
Whs
Werdingite
Wrd
Widenmannite
Wdm
Wittichenite
Wtc
Wyartite
Wya
Wakabayashilite
Wak
Watkinsonite
Wat
Wermlandite
Wld
Widgiemoolthalite
Wmo
Wittite
Wit
Wycheproofite
Wyc
Wakefieldite-(Ce)
Wf-Ce
Wattersite
Wte
Wernerbaurite
Wbr
Wightmanite
Wmn
Witzkeite
Wzk
Wyllieite
Wyl
Wakefieldite-(La)
Wf-La
Wattevilleite
Wtv
Wernerkrauseite
Wkr
Wiklundite
Wik
Wodginite
Wdg
Wakefieldite-(Nd)
Wf-Nd
Wavellite
Wav
Wesselsite
Wes
Wilancookite
Wck
Wöhlerite
Wöh
Wakefieldite-(Y)
Wf-Y
Wawayandaite
Waw
Westerveldite
Wvd
Wilcoxite
Wcx
Wolfeite
Wol
Walentaite
Wlt
Waylandite
Way
Wetherillite
Wet
Wildcatite
Wct
Wollastonite
Wo
Walfordite
Wfd
Wayneburnhamite
Wbh
Wheatleyite
Wty
Wildenauerite
Wda
Wölsendorfite
Wsd
Walkerite
Wk
Weberite
Web
Whelanite
Wla
Wilhelmgümbelite
Wgü
Wonesite
Wns
Wallisite
Wal
Weddellite
Wed
Wherryite
Whr
Wilhelmkleinite
Wkl
Woodallite
Wod
Wallkilldellite
Wlk
Weeksite
Wks
Whewellite
Whe
Wilhelmramsayite
Wrm
Woodhouseite
Wdh
Wallkilldellite-(Fe)
Wlk-Fe
Wegscheiderite
Weg
Whitecapsite
Wcp
Wilhelmvierlingite
Wvl
Woodruffite
Wdr
Walpurgite
Wpg
Weibullite
Wbl
Whiteite-(CaFeMg)
Wt-CaFeMg
Wilkinsonite
Wkn
Woodwardite
Wwd
Walstromite
Ws
Weilerite
Wlr
Whiteite-(CaMgMg)
Wt-CaMgMg
Wilkmanite
Wkm
Wooldridgeite
Woo
Walthierite
Wtr
Weilite
Wei
Whiteite-(CaMnMg)
Wt-CaMnMg
Willemite
Wlm
Wopmayite
Wop
Wampenite
Wpn
Weinebeneite
Wbn
Whiteite-(CaMnMn)
Wt-CaMnMn
Willemseite
Wls
Wrightite
Wgh
Wangdaodeite
Wdd
Weishanite
Whn
Whiteite-(MnFeMg)
Wt-MnFeMg
Willhendersonite
Whd
Wroewolfeite
Wwf
Wardite
Wd
Weissbergite
Wsb
Whiteite-(MnMnMg)
Wt-MnMnMg
Willyamite
Wly
Wulfenite
Wul
IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols beginning with the letter Y
Name
Symbol
Name
Symbol
Yafsoanite
Yaf
Yoderite
Yod
Yagiite
Yag
Yofortierite
Yof
Yakhontovite
Ykh
Yoshimuraite
Ysh
Yakovenchukite-(Y)
Yak-Y
Yoshiokaite
Yos
Yakubovichite
Ybv
Yttriaite-(Y)
Yt-Y
Yancowinnaite
Ycw
Yttrialite-(Y)
Ytt-Y
Yangite
Ygi
Yttrocolumbite-(Y)
Yclb-Y
Yangzhumingite
Yzh
Yttrocrasite-(Y)
Ycr-Y
Yanomamite
Yan
Yttrotantalite-(Y)
Yttl-Y
Yarlongite
Ylg
Yttrotungstite-(Ce)
Ytgs-Ce
Yaroshevskite
Yro
Yttrotungstite-(Y)
Ytgs-Y
Yaroslavite
Ysl
Yuanfuliite
Yfl
Yarrowite
Yar
Yuanjiangite
Yjg
Yarzhemskiite
Yzm
Yugawaralite
Yug
Yavapaiite
Yav
Yukonite
Yuk
Yazganite
Yaz
Yuksporite
Yks
Yeatmanite
Ytm
Yurgensonite
Ygs
Yecoraite
Yec
Yurmarinite
Ymr
Yedlinite
Yed
Yushkinite
Yus
Ye'elimite
Ye
Yusupovite
Ypv
Yegorovite
Yeg
Yuzuxiangite
Yuz
Yeomanite
Yeo
Yvonite
Yv
Yimengite
Yim
Yingjiangite
Yin
Yixunite
Yix
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^ Whitney D.L., Evans B.W. (2010). Abbreviations for names of rock-forming minerals. American Mineralogist , 95, 185-187.
^ a b Warr, L.N. (2020). Recommended abbreviations for the names of clay minerals and associated phases. Clay Minerals , 55, 261–264.
^ The Canadian Mineralogist 2019 list of symbols for rock- and ore-forming minerals.
^ a b Warr, L.N. (2021). IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), June 2021, 291 - 320
^ Warr, L.N. (2021). "A brief history of mineral symbols" (PDF) . Elements . 17 (3): 291–320. Bibcode :2021Eleme..17..152W . doi :10.2138/gselements.17.3.152 . S2CID 239762386 . Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-12. Retrieved 2021-08-29 .
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