Complete mineral list C-E
There is actually no such thing as a 'complete list of minerals'. The International Mineralogical Association is the body that recognises new minerals and new mineral names, however minerals discovered before 1959 did not go through the official naming procedure, although some minerals published previously have been either confirmed or discredited since that date. This list contains a mixture of mineral names that have been approved since 1959 and those mineral names believed to still refer to valid mineral species (these are called "grandfathered" species).
Data exported from mindat.org on 29 Apr 2005.
Sorted by name (first link is to Mindat data, second link is to Webmineral data for that mineral):
C
- Cabalzarite [1] [2]
- Cabriite [3] [4]
- Cacoxenite [5] [6]
- Cadmium [7] [8]
- Cadmoindite [9] [10]
- Cadmoselite [11] [12]
- Cadwaladerite [13] [14]
- Cafarsite [15] [16]
- Cafetite [17] [18]
- Cahnite [19] [20]
- Calaverite [21] [22]
- Calciborite [23] [24]
- Calcio-ancylite-(Ce) [25] [26]
- Calcio-ancylite-(Nd) [27] [28]
- Calcioandyrobertsite [29] [30]
- Calcioaravaipaite [31] [32]
- Calciobetafite [33] [34]
- Calcioburbankite [35] [36]
- Calciocopiapite [37] [38]
- Calcioferrite [39] [40]
- Calciohilairite [41] [42]
- Calciosamarskite [43] [44]
- Calciotantite [45] [46]
- Calciouranoite [47] [48]
- Calcite [49] [50]
- Calcjarlite [51] [52]
- Calcurmolite [53] [54]
- Calcybeborosilite-(Y) [55] [56]
- Calderite [57] [58]
- Calderonite [59] [60]
- Caledonite [61] [62]
- Calkinsite-(Ce) [63] [64]
- Callaghanite [65] [66]
- Calomel [67] [68]
- Calumetite [69] [70]
- Calzirtite [71] [72]
- Camerolaite [73] [74]
- Cameronite [75] [76]
- Camgasite [77] [78]
- Caminite [79] [80]
- Campigliaite [81] [82]
- Canaphite [83] [84]
- Canasite [85] [86]
- Canavesite [87] [88]
- Cancrinite [89] [90]
- Cancrisilite [91] [92]
- Canfieldite [93] [94]
- Cannizzarite [95] [96]
- Cannonite [97] [98]
- Caoxite [99] [100]
- Capgaronnite [101] [102]
- Cappelenite-(Y) [103] [104]
- Caracolite [105] [106]
- Carboborite [107] [108]
- Carbocernaite [109] [110]
- Carboirite [111] [112]
- Carbokentbrooksite [113] [114]
- Carbonate-cyanotrichite [115] [116]
- Carbonate-fluorapatite [117] [118]
- Carbonate-hydroxylapatite [119] [120]
- Caresite [121] [122]
- Carletonite [123] [124]
- Carlfriesite [125] [126]
- Carlhintzeite [127] [128]
- Carlinite [129] [130]
- Carlosruizite [131] [132]
- Carlosturanite [133] [134]
- Carlsbergite [135] [136]
- Carmichaelite [137] [138]
- Carminite [139] [140]
- Carnallite [141] [142]
- Carnotite [143] [144]
- Carobbiite [145] [146]
- Carpholite [147] [148]
- Carraraite [149] [150]
- Carrboydite [151] [152]
- Carrollite [153] [154]
- Caryinite [155] [156]
- Caryopilite [157] [158]
- Cascandite [159] [160]
- Cassedanneite [161] [162]
- Cassidyite [163] [164]
- Cassiterite [165] [166]
- Caswellsilverite [167] [168]
- Catalanoite [169] [170]
- Catamarcaite [171] [172]
- Catapleiite [173] [174]
- Cattierite [175] [176]
- Cattiite [177] [178]
- Cavansite [179] [180]
- Cavoite [181] [182]
- Caysichite-(Y) [183] [184]
- Cebaite-(Ce) [185] [186]
- Cebaite-(Nd) [187] [188]
- Cebollite [189] [190]
- Čechite [191] [192]
- Cejkaite [193] [194]
- Celadonite [195] [196]
- Celestine [197] [198]
- Celsian [199] [200]
- Cerchiaraite [201] [202]
- Cerianite-(Ce) [203] [204]
- Ceriopyrochlore-(Ce) [205] [206]
- Cerite-(Ce) [207] [208]
- Cerite-(La) [209] [210]
- Černýite [211] [212]
- Cerotungstite-(Ce) [213] [214]
- Ceruléite [215] [216]
- Cerussite [217] [218]
- Cervandonite-(Ce) [219] [220]
- Cervantite [221] [222]
- Cervelleite [223] [224]
- Cesanite [225] [226]
- Cesarolite [227] [228]
- Cesbronite [229] [230]
- Cesium-kupletskite [231] [232]
- Cesplumtantite [233] [234]
- Cesstibtantite [235] [236]
- Cetineite [237] [238]
- Chabazite-Ca [239] [240]
- Chabazite-K [241] [242]
- Chabazite-Na [243] [244]
- Chabazite-Sr [245] [246]
- Chabournéite [247] [248]
- Chadwickite [249] [250]
- Chaidamuite [251] [252]
- Chalcanthite [253] [254]
- Chalcoalumite [255] [256]
- Chalcocite [257] [258]
- Chalcocyanite [259] [260]
- Chalcomenite [261] [262]
- Chalconatronite [263] [264]
- Chalcophanite [265] [266]
- Chalcophyllite [267] [268]
- Chalcopyrite [269] [270]
- Chalcosiderite [271] [272]
- Chalcothallite [273] [274]
- Chambersite [275] [276]
- Chaméanite [277] [278]
- Chamosite [279] [280]
- Changbaiite [281] [282]
- Changchengite [283] [284]
- Changoite [285] [286]
- Chantalite [287] [288]
- Chaoite [289] [290]
- Chapmanite [291] [292]
- Charlesite [293] [294]
- Charmarite [295] [296]
- Charoite [297] [298]
- Chatkalite [299] [300]
- Chayesite [301] [302]
- Chekhovichite [303] [304]
- Chelkarite [305] [306]
- Chelyabinskite [307] [308]
- Chenevixite [309] [310]
- Chengdeite [311] [312]
- Chenite [313] [314]
- Cheralite [315] [316]
- Cheremnykhite [317] [318]
- Cherepanovite [319] [320]
- Chernikovite [321] [322]
- Chernovite-(Y) [323] [324]
- Chernykhite [325] [326]
- Chervetite [327] [328]
- Chessexite [329] [330]
- Chesterite [331] [332]
- Chestermanite [333] [334]
- Chevkinite-(Ce) [335] [336]
- Chiavennite [337] [338]
- Childrenite [339] [340]
- Chiluite [341] [342]
- Chiolite [343] [344]
- Chkalovite [345] [346]
- Chladniite [347] [348]
- Chloraluminite [349] [350]
- Chlorapatite [351] [352]
- Chlorargyrite [353] [354]
- Chlorartinite [355] [356]
- Chlorbartonite [357] [358]
- Chlorellestadite [359] [360]
- Chloritoid [361] [362]
- Chlormagaluminite [363] [364]
- Chlorocalcite [365] [366]
- Chloromenite [367] [368]
- Chlorophoenicite [369] [370]
- Chlorothionite [371] [372]
- Chloroxiphite [373] [374]
- Choloalite [375] [376]
- Chondrodite [377] [378]
- Chrisstanleyite [379] [380]
- Christelite [381] [382]
- Christite [383] [384]
- Chromatite [385] [386]
- Chrombismite [387] [388]
- Chromceladonite [389] [390]
- Chromdravite [391] [392]
- Chromferide [393] [394]
- Chromite [395] [396]
- Chromium [397] [398]
- Chromphyllite [399] [400]
- Chrysoberyl [401] [402]
- Chrysocolla [403] [404]
- Chudobaite [405] [406]
- Chukhrovite-(Ce) [407] [408]
- Chukhrovite-(Y) [409] [410]
- Churchite-(Y) [411] [412]
- Chursinite [413] [414]
- Chvaleticeite [415] [416]
- Chvilevaite [417] [418]
- Cianciulliite [419] [420]
- Cinnabar [421] [422]
- Ciprianiite [423] [424]
- Clairite [425] [426]
- Claraite [427] [428]
- Claringbullite [429] [430]
- Clarkeite [431] [432]
- Claudetite [433] [434]
- Clausthalite [435] [436]
- Clearcreekite [437] [438]
- Clerite [439] [440]
- Cliffordite [441] [442]
- Clinoatacamite [443] [444]
- Clinobehoite [445] [446]
- Clinobisvanite [447] [448]
- Clinocervantite [449] [450]
- Clinochalcomenite [451] [452]
- Clinochlore [453] [454]
- Clinochrysotile [455] [456]
- Clinoclase [457] [458]
- Clinoenstatite [459] [460]
- Clinoferrosilite [461] [462]
- Clinohedrite [463] [464]
- Clinoholmquistite [465] [466]
- Clinohumite [467] [468]
- Clinojimthompsonite [469] [470]
- Clinokurchatovite [471] [472]
- Clinomimetite [473] [474]
- Clinophosinaite [475] [476]
- Clinoptilolite-Ca [477] [478]
- Clinoptilolite-K [479] [480]
- Clinoptilolite-Na [481] [482]
- Clinosafflorite [483] [484]
- Clinotobermorite [485] [486]
- Clinoungemachite [487] [488]
- Clinozoisite [489] [490]
- Clintonite [491] [492]
- Coalingite [493] [494]
- Cobaltarthurite [495] [496]
- Cobaltaustinite [497] [498]
- Cobaltite [499] [500]
- Cobaltkieserite [501] [502]
- Cobaltkoritnigite [503] [504]
- Cobaltlotharmeyerite [505] [506]
- Cobaltneustädtelite [507] [508]
- Cobaltomenite [509] [510]
- Cobalt-Pentlandite [511] [512]
- Cobalttsumcorite [513] [514]
- Cobalt-Zippeite [515] [516]
- Cochromite [517] [518]
- Coconinoite [519] [520]
- Coesite [521] [522]
- Coffinite [523] [524]
- Cohenite [525] [526]
- Colemanite [527] [528]
- Collinsite [529] [530]
- Coloradoite [531] [532]
- Colquiriite [533] [534]
- Colusite [535] [536]
- Comancheite [537] [538]
- Combeite [539] [540]
- Comblainite [541] [542]
- Compreignacite [543] [544]
- Congolite [545] [546]
- Conichalcite [547] [548]
- Connellite [549] [550]
- Cookeite [551] [552]
- Coombsite [553] [554]
- Cooperite [555] [556]
- Coparsite [557] [558]
- Copiapite [559] [560]
- Copper [561] [562]
- Coquandite [563] [564]
- Corderoite [565] [566]
- Cordierite [567] [568]
- Cordylite-(Ce) [569] [570]
- Corkite [571] [572]
- Cornetite [573] [574]
- Cornubite [575] [576]
- Cornwallite [577] [578]
- Coronadite [579] [580]
- Corrensite [581] [582]
- Corundum [583] [584]
- Corvusite [585] [586]
- Cosalite [587] [588]
- Coskrenite-(Ce) [589] [590]
- Costibite [591] [592]
- Cotunnite [593] [594]
- Coulsonite [595] [596]
- Coutinhoite [597] [598]
- Covellite [599] [600]
- Cowlesite [601] [602]
- Coyoteite [603] [604]
- Crandallite [605] [606]
- Crawfordite [607] [608]
- Creaseyite [609] [610]
- Crednerite [611] [612]
- Creedite [613] [614]
- Crerarite [615] [616]
- Crichtonite [617] [618]
- Criddleite [619] [620]
- Cristobalite [621] [622]
- Crocoite [623] [624]
- Cronstedtite [625] [626]
- Cronusite [627] [628]
- Crookesite [629] [630]
- Cryolite [631] [632]
- Cryolithionite [633] [634]
- Cryptohalite [635] [636]
- Cryptomelane [637] [638]
- Cualstibite [639] [640]
- Cubanite [641] [642]
- Cuboargyrite [643] [644]
- Cumengite [645] [646]
- Cummingtonite [647] [648]
- Cupalite [649] [650]
- Cuprite [651] [652]
- Cuprobismutite [653] [654]
- Cuprocopiapite [655] [656]
- Cuproiridsite [657] [658]
- Cupromakovickyite [659] [660]
- Cupropavonite [661] [662]
- Cuprorhodsite [663] [664]
- Cuprorivaite [665] [666]
- Cuprosklodowskite [667] [668]
- Cuprospinel [669] [670]
- Cuprostibite [671] [672]
- Cuprotungstite [673] [674]
- Curetonite [675] [676]
- Curienite [677] [678]
- Curite [679] [680]
- Cuspidine [681] [682]
- Cuzticite [683] [684]
- Cyanochroite [685] [686]
- Cyanophyllite [687] [688]
- Cyanotrichite [689] [690]
- Cylindrite [691] [692]
- Cymrite [693] [694]
- Cyrilovite [695] [696]
D
- Dachiardite [697] [698]
- Dachiardite-Ca [699] [700]
- Dachiardite-Na [701] [702]
- Dadsonite [703] [704]
- Dalyite [705] [706]
- Damaraite [707] [708]
- Damiaoite [709] [710]
- Danalite [711] [712]
- Danbaite [713] [714]
- Danburite [715] [716]
- Danielsite [717] [718]
- D'Ansite [719] [720]
- Daomanite [721] [722]
- Daqingshanite-(Ce) [723] [724]
- Darapiosite [725] [726]
- Darapskite [727] [728]
- Dashkovaite [729] [730]
- Datolite [731] [732]
- Daubréeite [733] [734]
- Daubreélite [735] [736]
- Davanite [737] [738]
- Davidite-(Ce) [739] [740]
- Davidite-(La) [741] [742]
- Davreuxite [743] [744]
- Davyne [745] [746]
- Dawsonite [747] [748]
- Deanesmithite [749] [750]
- Decrespignyite-(Y) [751] [752]
- Deerite [753] [754]
- Defernite [755] [756]
- Delafossite [757] [758]
- Delhayelite [759] [760]
- Deliensite [761] [762]
- Delindeite [763] [764]
- Dellaite [765] [766]
- Dellaventuraite [767] [768]
- Deloneite-(Ce) [769] [770]
- Deloryite [771] [772]
- Delrioite [773] [774]
- Delvauxite [775] [776]
- Demesmaekerite [777] [778]
- Denisovite [779] [780]
- Denningite [781] [782]
- Derbylite [783] [784]
- Derriksite [785] [786]
- Dervillite [787] [788]
- Desautelsite [789] [790]
- Descloizite [791] [792]
- Despujolsite [793] [794]
- Dessauite-(Y) [795] [796]
- Devilline [797] [798]
- Dewindtite [799] [800]
- Diaboléite [801] [802]
- Diadochite [803] [804]
- Diaoyudaoite [805] [806]
- Diaphorite [807] [808]
- Diaspore [809] [810]
- Dickinsonite [811] [812]
- Dickite [813] [814]
- Dickthomssenite [815] [816]
- Dienerite [817] [818]
- Dietrichite [819] [820]
- Dietzeite [821] [822]
- Dimorphite [823] [824]
- Dinite [825] [826]
- Diomignite [827] [828]
- Diopside [829] [830]
- Dioptase [831] [832]
- Dissakisite-(Ce) [833] [834]
- Dittmarite [835] [836]
- Diversilite-(Ce) [837] [838]
- Dixenite [839] [840]
- Djerfisherite [841] [842]
- Djurleite [843] [844]
- Dmisteinbergite [845] [846]
- Dolerophanite [847] [848]
- Dollaseite-(Ce) [849] [850]
- Dolomite [851] [852]
- Doloresite [853] [854]
- Domeykite [855] [856]
- Donharrisite [857] [858]
- Donnayite-(Y) [859] [860]
- Donpeacorite [861] [862]
- Dorallcharite [863] [864]
- Dorfmanite [865] [866]
- Dorrite [867] [868]
- Downeyite [869] [870]
- Doyleite [871] [872]
- Dozyite [873] [874]
- Dravite [875] [876]
- Dresserite [877] [878]
- Drugmanite [879] [880]
- Drysdallite [881] [882]
- Dufrénite [883] [884]
- Dufrénoysite [885] [886]
- Duftite [887] [888]
- Dugganite [889] [890]
- Dukeite [891] [892]
- Dumontite [893] [894]
- Dumortierite [895] [896]
- Dundasite [897] [898]
- Durangite [899] [900]
- Duranusite [901] [902]
- Dusmatovite [903] [904]
- Dussertite [905] [906]
- Duttonite [907] [908]
- Dwornikite [909] [910]
- Dypingite [911] [912]
- Dyscrasite [913] [914]
- Dzhalindite [915] [916]
- Dzharkenite [917] [918]
E
- Eakerite [919] [920]
- Earlandite [921] [922]
- Earlshannonite [923] [924]
- Eastonite [925] [926]
- Ecandrewsite [927] [928]
- Ecdemite [929] [930]
- Eckermannite [931] [932]
- Eclarite [933] [934]
- Edenharterite [935] [936]
- Edenite [937] [938]
- Edgarbaileyite [939] [940]
- Edgarite [941] [942]
- Edingtonite [943] [944]
- Edoylerite [945] [946]
- Effenbergerite [947] [948]
- Efremovite [949] [950]
- Eggletonite [951] [952]
- Eglestonite [953] [954]
- Ehrleite [955] [956]
- Eifelite [957] [958]
- Eitelite [959] [960]
- Ekanite [961] [962]
- Ekaterinite [963] [964]
- Ekatite [965] [966]
- Elbaite [967] [968]
- Ellenbergerite [969] [970]
- Ellisite [971] [972]
- Elpasolite [973] [974]
- Elpidite [975] [976]
- Elyite [977] [978]
- Embreyite [979] [980]
- Emeleusite [981] [982]
- Emilite [983] [984]
- Emmonsite [985] [986]
- Empressite [987] [988]
- Enargite [989] [990]
- Endellite [991] [992]
- Englishite [993] [994]
- Enstatite [995] [996]
- Eosphorite [997] [998]
- Ephesite [999] [1,000]
- Epididymite [1,001] [1,002]
- Epidote [1,003] [1,004]
- Epistilbite [1,005] [1,006]
- Epistolite [1,007] [1,008]
- Epsomite [1,009] [1,010]
- Ercitite [1,011] [1,012]
- Erdite [1,013] [1,014]
- Ericaite [1,015] [1,016]
- Ericssonite [1,017] [1,018]
- Eriochalcite [1,019] [1,020]
- Erionite-Ca [1,021] [1,022]
- Erionite-K [1,023] [1,024]
- Erionite-Na [1,025] [1,026]
- Erlianite [1,027] [1,028]
- Erlichmanite [1,029] [1,030]
- Ernienickelite [1,031] [1,032]
- Erniggliite [1,033] [1,034]
- Ernstite [1,035] [1,036]
- Ershovite [1,037] [1,038]
- Ertixiite [1,039] [1,040]
- Erythrite [1,041] [1,042]
- Erythrosiderite [1,043] [1,044]
- Eskebornite [1,045] [1,046]
- Eskimoite [1,047] [1,048]
- Eskolaite [1,049] [1,050]
- Esperanzaite [1,051] [1,052]
- Esperite [1,053] [1,054]
- Esseneite [1,055] [1,056]
- Ettringite [1,057] [1,058]
- Eucairite [1,059] [1,060]
- Euchroite [1,061] [1,062]
- Euclase [1,063] [1,064]
- Eucryptite [1,065] [1,066]
- Eudialyte [1,067] [1,068]
- Eudidymite [1,069] [1,070]
- Eugenite [1,071] [1,072]
- Eugsterite [1,073] [1,074]
- Eulytine [1,075] [1,076]
- Euxenite-(Y) [1,077] [1,078]
- Evansite [1,079] [1,080]
- Eveite [1,081] [1,082]
- Evenkite [1,083] [1,084]
- Eveslogite [1,085] [1,086]
- Ewaldite [1,087] [1,088]
- Eylettersite [1,089] [1,090]
- Eyselite [1,091] [1,092]
- Ezcurrite [1,093] [1,094]
- Eztlite [1,095] [1,096]