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This alphabetical listing of X minerals include synonyms of accepted mineral names, pronunciation of that name, name origins, and locality information. Visit our expanded selection of mineral pictures.

Xanthiosite     Ni3(AsO4)2 Xanthoconite     Ag3AsS3 NAME ORIGIN: From the Greek xanthos, "yellow" and konis "powder." Xanthophyllite *  (see Clintonite ) See Also: GOOGLE, Athena, MinDAT, MinMax Xanthoxenite     Ca4Fe+++2(PO4)4(OH)2 • 3(H2O) Xenotime-(Y)     YPO4 NAME ORIGIN: From the Greek xenos - "foreign" and time - "honor." Xenotime-(Yb) !     YbPO4 NAME ORIGIN: Named after its composition and relationship with xenotime-(Y). Xiangjiangite     (Fe+++,Al)(UO2)4(PO4)2(SO4)2(OH) • 22(H2O) NAME ORIGIN: Named after the locality. LOCALITY: Xiangjiang River, Hunan, China. Xifengite     Fe5Si3 NAME ORIGIN: Named for the eastern passageway, Xifengkou, of the Great Wall of China. Xilingolite     Pb3Bi2S6 NAME ORIGIN: Named for the locality. LOCALITY: Chaobuleng district, Xilingola League, Inner Mongolia, China. Ximengite     BiPO4 Xingzhongite     (Pb,Cu,Fe)(Ir,Pt,Rh)2S4 NAME ORIGIN: Named for the unspecified locality. LOCALITY: China. Xitieshanite     Fe+++(SO4)(OH) • 7(H2O) Xocomecatlite     Cu3Te++++++O4(OH)4 NAME ORIGIN: Named for the Nahuatl for "bunches of grapes", in allusion to the appearance of the green spherules of the mineral. Xonotlite     Ca6Si6O17(OH)2 NAME ORIGIN: Named for the locality. LOCALITY: Tetela de Xonotla, Puebla, Mexico. Xyloretinite-C10H17O *  (see Amber ) See Also: GOOGLE, Athena, MinDAT, MinMax

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