Inosilicates (chain silicates) from Kreigh Tomaszewski's
Rock and Mineral Collection

Inosilicates (chain silicates)
Mineral Reference
Actinolite 0198, 0549, 0090, 2264 var Byssolite, 3000 [with Sorosilicates], 3148 [with Sulfides], 4017
Aegirine 1366, 1436, 2385 var. Acmite, 2678 [with Carbonates], 2818 [with Phosphates], 2910 [with Phyllosilicates], 2979 [with Sulfides], 3018 [with Phyllosilicates], 3204 [with Tectosilicates], 3203, 3385 var. Acmite, 4223
Aluminotschermakite 2240 [with oxides]
Amphibole 2192 [with sorosilicates], 3205 var. Uralite, 3206 var. Uralite, 3207 var. Uralite, 3208 var. Uralite
Anthophyllite 3007
Arfvedsonite 1208, 3243
Ashcroftine-(Y) 4283 [TL]
Astrophyllite 2656, 2992, 3406
Augite 2557, 0980, 0029, 2062 [with Tectosilicates]
Babingtonite 1407, 2730, 4185, 4278
Bavenite 2630, 3001
Bustamite 2032, 2063 [with Phyllosilicates], 3950
Carlosturanite 2855 [TL]
Caysichite-(Y) 1798 [TL]
Clinoenstatite 3496
Clinopyroxine 1962
Crossite 2069, 3586
Cummingtonite 1996
Deerite 2706 [TL]
Denisovite 2749 [TL]
Donpeacorite 2945 [TL], 2946 [TL]
Eckermannite 3604
Edenite 1995
Epididymite 2682
Elpidite 2019 [with Tectosilicates], 3143, 3822 w/ Cyclosilicates, 4223
Enstatite 1987 var. Ferroan-Enstatite var. Hypersthene, 2265, 3009, 3883
Ferro-gedrite 3459
Ferronordite-(Ce) 3149
Ferrosilite 2295
Fluor-cannilloite 2534
Fluoro-edenite 1995, 2000
Fluoro-leakeite 4014 [TL]
Fluro-potassichastingsite 2738 [TL]
Fluoro-richterite 2000, 2018
Foshagite 2078 [TL]
Gaidonnayite 2656 [TL], 2992 [TL]
Gedrite 2673
Grunerite 2505 [TL], 3904, 3935, 4044
Hedenbergite 0295, 3481
Hexagonite 0549
Hilairite 3157 [TL]
Holmquistite 1279
Hornblende 1376, 0026, 0165, 3137, 3330, 3455, 3940
Howieite 2728 [TL]
Howlite 1320
Huebite 1278 [TL]
Inesite 1278, 1919
Jadeite 0922
Johannsenite 2626, 2589
Kaersutite 3491
Kanoite 2202 [TL]
Katophorite 3002
Krauskopfite 2871 [TL] [with Phyllosilicates]
Kukisvumite 3243 [TL]
Kupletskite 2713, 3671, 3688, 4223
Leucosphenite 3683
Lorenzenite 1828, 1985
Manganbabingtonite 3629
Manganogrunerite 2761 [TL]
Manganoneptunite 2461, 3629
Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite 2881
Magnesiohornblende {dark green] 2649
Magnesioriebeckite [with cyclosilicates] 2175
Miserite 2033, 2786 [TL]
Narsarsukite 2247, 2462, 3201
Neptunite 0774, 3185 [w/ Sulfides]
Ohmilite 2197 [TL]
Omphacite 2197
Pargasite 2293, 2362 [TL], 2534
Parvowinchite var. Tirodite 2157
Pectolite 691, 1040, 1071, 1125
Plancheite 2035, 3365
Pyroxene 3708, 3796 w/ Tectosilicates
Pyroxmangite 2586, 3120, 4029
Rhodonite 0924, 3152 (with Oxides), 3604
Richterite 1420
Riebeikite 0408
Riversideite 4271 [TL]
Sadanagaite 3099 [with Phyllosilicates] [TL]
Santaclaraite 2834
Sapphirine 2642, 3030
Scawtite 2211 [TL]
Sérandite 1436, 1435
Semenovite-(Ce) 2561 [TL]
Serandite 2734, 3204, 3203, 3202
Serendibite 1978
Shattuckite 2849
Sodicgedrite var. Sodium Gedrite 1521, 1520, 1551, 1550, 1549, 1548, 1547, 1546, 1545, 1544, 1543
Spodumene 0763, 0010, 1101 var. Kunzite, 3108, 3109, 3111 var. Hiddenite, 3112 var. Hiddenite, 3113 var. Hiddenite, 3114 var. Hiddenite, 3115 var. Hiddenite, 3116 var. Hiddenite
Stokesite 3163
Tacharanite 1130 [TL], 3235
Titanian Augite, var. Jacupirangite 2796 [with Tectosilicates]
Tobermorite var. Crestmoreite 2077 [TL], 2536 [TL] [with Nesosilicates], 2760 [TL] [with Nesosilicates]
Tremolite 0625, 0549, 3249 var. Hexagonite, 4119 var. Hexagonite
Tschermakite 2865
Ungarettiite 2200 [TL]
Vlasovite 1998, 2192 [with sorosilicates]
Wollastonite var. Wollastonite-2M var. Parawollastonite [white] 2002, 2786
Wollastonite 2002, 2786, 4224
Xonotlite 2321
Yuksporite 3186 [TL]
Zektzerite 3343 [TL]
Mineral Reference

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Index by Mineral Name

Index by Mineral Type

Native Elements
Sulfides, Arsenides, Tellurides
Oxides
Halides
Carbonates
Nitrates and Borates
Sulfates
Phosphates, Arsenates, Vanadates, Chromates, and Uranates
Tungstates, Wolframates, and Molybdates
Silica Group (open network)
Tectosilicates (framework structures)
Phyllosilicates (sheet structures from sharing three oxygen)
Inosilicates (chain silicates)
Cyclosilicates (a ring structure)
Sorosilicates (two tetrahedra share one oxygen)
Nesosilicates (no direct sharing between tetrahedra)
Complex Silicates (share two or more of the other forms)
Organic and Odd/Exception Minerals

Numerical Index; 0000-0249
Numerical Index; 0250-0449
Numerical Index; 0500-0749
Numerical Index; 0750-0999
Numerical Index; 1000-1249
Numerical Index; 1250-1499
Numerical Index; 1500-1749
Numerical Index; 1750-1999
Numerical Index; 2000-2249
Numerical Index; 2250-2499
Numerical Index; 2500-2749
Numerical Index; 2750-2999
Numerical Index; 3000-3249
Numerical Index; 3250-3499
Numerical Index; 3500-3749
Numerical Index; 3750-3999
Numerical Index; 4000-4249
Numerical Index; 4250-4499
Numerical Index; 4500-4749
Numerical Index; 5000-5249
Numerical Index; 5250-5499
Numerical Index; 6250-6499
Numerical Index; 8750-8999
Numerical Index; 9750-9999
Numerical Index; 12250-12499
Numerical Index; 12500-12749
Numerical Index; 13000-13249
Numerical Index; 80750-80999

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