Minerals · Elements · Type localities
Titanium — minerals and the elements
Every mineral species with its formula, crystal system, hardness and type locality — and the periodic table it is built from.
- Minerals
- 6,131
- Elements
- 118
- Type localities
- 1,316
The periodic table of minerals
Each cell shows how many mineral species in the catalogue contain the element. Pick one to see its minerals.
1H3,1572He—3Li1214Be1245B2906C4617N1428O4,6319F46510Ne—11Na1,10312Mg79313Al1,16614Si1,60515P69116S1,21617Cl43118Ar—19K55920Ca1,41121Sc2222Ti41323V26324Cr9825Mn66526Fe1,24427Co7028Ni18829Cu75530Zn31031Ga732Ge4133As72634Se15135Br1736Kr—37Rb538Sr16039Y14340Zr14141Nb17542Mo8743Tc—44Ru1045Rh1846Pd7847Ag21748Cd2849In1650Sn10351Sb30452Te20653I3054Xe—55Cs2756Ba26757La7558Ce17759Pr260Nd4761Pm—62Sm563Eu—64Gd565Tb—66Dy167Ho—68Er—69Tm—70Yb571Lu—72Hf173Ta6774W5175Re376Os877Ir2178Pt4479Au3880Hg9981Tl8082Pb61383Bi24984Po—85At—86Rn—87Fr—88Ra—89Ac—90Th4191Pa—92U28993Np—94Pu—95Am—96Cm—97Bk—98Cf—99Es—100Fm—101Md—102No—103Lr—104Rf—105Db—106Sg—107Bh—108Hs—109Mt—110Ds—111Rg—112Cn—113Nh—114Fl—115Mc—116Lv—117Ts—118Og—LanthanidesActinides
s-block p-block d-block f-block · number = mineral species containing the element
Hardest minerals on the Mohs scale
- DiamondC10.0
- StishoviteSiO₂9.4
- MoissaniteSiC9.2
- BahianiteAl₅Sb⁵⁺₃O₁₄(OH)₂9.0
- BromelliteBeO9.0
- CorundumAl₂O₃9.0
Softest minerals on the Mohs scale
- BranchiteC₂₀H₃₄1.0
- CalclaciteCa(CH₃COO)Cl·5H₂O1.0
- CarliniteTl₂S1.0
- CarpathiteC₂₄H₁₂1.0
- DashkovaiteMg(HCOO)₂·2H₂O1.0
- DiniteC₂₀H₃₆1.0
Densest minerals
- Rutheniridosmine(Ir,Os,Ru)20.49 g/cm³
- KitagohaitePt₇Cu19.91 g/cm³
- Tungsten (native)W19.27 g/cm³
- IsoferroplatinumPt₃Fe18.07 g/cm³
- YixunitePt₃In17.91 g/cm³
- RustenburgitePt₃Sn17.87 g/cm³
Lightest minerals by density
- IceH₂O0.92 g/cm³
- RavatiteC₁₄H₁₀1.11 g/cm³
- HoeliteC₁₄H₈O₂1.42 g/cm³
- Birnessite(Na,Ca,K)₀.₆(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₂O₄·(H₂O)₁.₅1.50 g/cm³
- Oxammite(NH₄)₂(C₂O₄)·H₂O1.50 g/cm³
- Phosphammite(NH₄)₂(HPO₄)1.54 g/cm³
Richest type localities
Places where mineral species were first found and described, ranked by the number of species.