Metal Content in Minerals
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Typical content of metals in minerals:
| Metal | Mineral | Content (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | Bauxit | 74 |
| Corundum | 53 | |
| Spinel | 38 | |
| Topaz | 30 | |
| Variscite | 17 | |
| Wavelite | 20 | |
| Antimony | Allemonite | 62 |
| Boulangerite | 26 | |
| Cervanite | 79 | |
| jamesonite | 29 | |
| Meneghinite | 19 | |
| Miargyrite | 41 | |
| Niccolite | 56 | |
| Nickel-Skudderuite | 76 | |
| Plagionite | 38 | |
| Polybasite | 11 | |
| Pyroargyrite | 22 | |
| Semseyite | 27 | |
| Stephanite | 15 | |
| Stibnite | 71 | |
| Tetrahedrite | 30 | |
| Zinkenite | 45 | |
| Arsenic | Allemonite | 38 |
| Arsenpyrite | 34 | |
| Loellingite | 73 | |
| Orpiment | 61 | |
| Prousite | 15 | |
| Rammelsbergite | 72 | |
| Realgar | 70 | |
| Scrodite | 32 | |
| Skutterudite | 76 | |
| Sperrylite | 43 | |
| Tennantite | 20 | |
| Barite | Barite | 59 |
| Whiterite | 70 | |
| Beryllium | Beryl | 5 |
| Chrysoberyl | 7 | |
| Phenakite | 16 | |
| Birsmuth | Bismite | 90 |
| Bismuthinite | 81 | |
| Chromium | Chromite | 46 |
| Cobalt | Cobaltite | 36 |
| Erythrite | 30 | |
| Linaeite | 58 | |
| Siegenite | 15 | |
| Skutterudite | 18 | |
| Smaltite | 28 | |
| Copper | Antlerite | 54 |
| Azurite | 55 | |
| Bornite | 63 | |
| Brochantite | 56 | |
| Chalcocite | 80 | |
| Chalcopyrite | 35 | |
| Clinoclase | 50 | |
| Chrysocolla | 36 | |
| Covellite | 66 | |
| Cuprite | 89 | |
| Digenite | 78 | |
| Malachite | 57 | |
| Polybasite | 12 | |
| Stannite | 30 | |
| Stromeyerite | 31 | |
| Tennantite | 48 | |
| Tetrahedrite | 35 | |
| Torbernite | 6 | |
| Gold | Calaverite | 44 |
| Krennerite | 44 | |
| Petzite | 29 | |
| Sylvanite | 34 | |
| Iron | Hematite | 70 |
| Limonite | 60 | |
| Mangetite | 72 | |
| Marcasite | 46 | |
| Pyrite | 46 | |
| Pyrrhotite | 61 | |
| Siderite | 48 | |
| Triphyllite | 35 | |
| Troilite | 64 | |
| Violarite | 19 | |
| Lead | Anglesite | 68 |
| Boulangerite | 55 | |
| Cerussite | 77 | |
| Galena | 87 | |
| Meneghenite | 62 | |
| Minium | 91 | |
| Phosgenite | 76 | |
| Plagionite | 40 | |
| Pyromorphite | 76 | |
| Semseyite | 53 | |
| Stolzite | 46 | |
| Wulfenite | 56 | |
| Zinkenite | 32 | |
| Magnesium | Magnesite | 29 |
| Periclase | 60 | |
| Spinel | 17 | |
| Manganese | Albandite | 63 |
| Braunite | 64 | |
| Hausmanite | 72 | |
| Manganoite | 77 | |
| Pyrolusite | 63 | |
| Rhodochrosite | 48 | |
| Rhodonite | 48 | |
| Tephroite | 54 | |
| Mercury | Calomel | 85 |
| Cinnabar | 86 | |
| Metacinnabarite | 86 | |
| Molybdenum | Molybdenite | 60 |
| Powerlite | 48 | |
| Wulfenite | 26 | |
| Nickel | Annabergite | 29 |
| Awaruite | 72 | |
| Chloanthite | 28 | |
| Millerite | 65 | |
| Niccolite | 44 | |
| Pentlandite | 34 | |
| Rammelsbergite | 28 | |
| Siegenite | 43 | |
| Skutterudite | 6 | |
| Violarite | 39 | |
| Silver | Acanthite | 87 |
| Argentite | 87 | |
| Bromargyrite | 57 | |
| Cerargyrite | 75 | |
| Embolite | 70 | |
| Hessite | 46 | |
| Miargyrite | 37 | |
| Pearceite | 77 | |
| Petzite | 32 | |
| Polybasite | 60 | |
| Proustite | 65 | |
| Pyrargyrite | 60 | |
| Stephanite | 68 | |
| Sternbergite | 34 | |
| Stromeyerite | 53 | |
| Sylvanite | 6 | |
| Tantalium | (Ferro)Tantalite | 70 |
| Polycrase | 15 | |
| Samarskite | 12 | |
| Tin | Cassiterite | 79 |
| Stannite | 28 | |
| Titanium | Anatase | 60 |
| Brookite | 60 | |
| Ileminte | 32 | |
| Perovskite | 35 | |
| Polycrase | 15 | |
| Rutile | 60 | |
| Sphene | 24 | |
| Tungsten | Ferberite | 90 |
| Huebnerite | 61 | |
| Scheelite | 64 | |
| Stolzite | 40 | |
| Wolframite | 60 | |
| Uranium | U3O8 | 85 |
| Brannerite | 34 | |
| Carnotite | 53 | |
| Phoshuranylite | 64 | |
| Polycrase | 6 | |
| Samarsite | 16 | |
| Skidowskite | 55 | |
| Torbernite | 48 | |
| Uraninite | 88 | |
| Uranophane | 41 | |
| Vanadium | Roscoelite | 10 |
| Vanadite | 11 | |
| V2O5 | 56 | |
| Zinc | Calamine | 54 |
| Franklinite | 16 | |
| Gahnite | 36 | |
| Hydrozincite | 60 | |
| Smithsonite | 52 | |
| Sphalerite | 64 | |
| Willemite | 59 | |
| Wurtzite | 61 | |
| Zincite | 73 |
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