Aluminum
Antimony Ores
- Stibnite (Sb2S3)
- Jamesonite (Pb4FeSb6S14)
Arsenic
- Arsenopyrite (FeAsS)
- Orpiment (As2S3)
- Realgar (As4S4)
- Löllingite (FeAs2)
Barite
Beryllium Ores
Bismuth
- Bismuthinite (Bi2S3)
- Bismite (Bi2O3)
- Tetradymite (Bi2Te2S)
- Bismuth (native)
Boron
- Borax (Sodium Borate)
- Colemanite
- Ulexite
- Kernite
Cadmium
- Greenockite (CdS)
- Sphalerite (ZnS)
- Otavite (CdCO3)
- Hawleyite (CdS)
Calcium
- Limestone (CaCO₃)
- Dolomite (CaMg(CO₃)₂)
- Gypsum (CaSO₄·2H₂O)
- Anhydrite (CaSO₄)
- Fluorite (CaF₂)
- Apatite (Ca₅(PO₄)₃(F,Cl,OH))
- Calcite (CaCO₃)
Chromium Ores
Cobalt Ores
- Cobaltite (CoAsS)
- Erythrite (Co3(AsO4)2·8H2O)
Copper Ores
- Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
- Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
- Malachite (Cu2(CO3)(OH)2)
- Chalcocite (Cu2S)
Copper Concentrate
Dolomite
Gallium
- Bauxite
- Sphalerite (ZnS) )
- Coal
- Germanite
Germanium
- Argyrodite (Ag8GeS6)
- Germanite (Cu13Fe2Ge2S16)
- Renierite (Cu11GeAs4S16)
- Sphalerite (ZnS)
- Coal and coal ash
Glass Ores
- Silica (SiO₂) Quartz
- Silica (SiO₂) Sand
Gold Ores
- Native Gold (Au)
- Calaverite (AuTe2)
Iridium
- Cooperite (PtS)
- Laurite (RuS2)
- Iridosmine (Os,Ir)
- Chromitite (FeCr2O4)
- Sperrylite (PtAs2)
Iron Ore
- Hematite (Fe2O3)
- Magnetite (Fe3O4)
- Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
- Siderite (FeCO3)
Lead Ores
- Galena (PbS)
- Cerussite (PbCO3)
- Anglesite (PbSO4)
Lithium
- Spodumene (LiAl(SiO3)2)
- Petalite (LiAlSi4O10)
- Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
- Amblygonite (LiAlPO4F)
- Zinnwaldite (KLiFeAl (AlSi3)O10(OH,F)2)
Limestones
Manganese Ores
- Pyrolusite (MnO2)
- Rhodochrosite (MnCO3)
Magnesium
- Magnesite (Magnesium Carbonate, MgCO₃)
- Dolomite (Calcium Magnesium Carbonate, CaMg(CO₃)₂)
- Carnallite (Potassium Magnesium Chloride, KMgCl₃·6H₂O)
- Brucite (Magnesium Hydroxide, Mg(OH)₂)
Mercury
- Cinnabar (Mercury Sulfide, HgS)
- Livingstonite
- Metacinnabar
Molybdenum
- Molybdenite (MoS₂)
- Wulfenite (PbMoO₄)
- Powellite (CaMoO₄)
Nickel Ores
- Pentlandite ((Fe,Ni)9S8)
- Garnierite (a mixture of nickel silicates)
- Nickeliferous limonite (Fe,Ni)O(OH)
Niobium
Phosphorus
Platinum Group Metal Ores
- Sperrylite (PtAs2)
- Cooperite (Pt,Pd,Ni)S
Rhenium
- Molybdenite (MoS₂)
- Copper Porphyry
Rhodium
- Platinum-Nickel Ores
- Palladium-Platinum-Rhodium Ores
Selenium
- Copper Sulfide Ores
- Lead and Nickel Sulfide Ores
- Selenides and Selenates
Silicon
- Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO₂)
- Silica Sand
- Silicon Carbide (SiC)
Silver Ores
- Argentite (Ag2S)
- Proustite (Ag3AsS3)
- Pyrargyrite (Ag3SbS3)
Strontium
- Celestite (Strontium Sulfate, SrSO₄)
- Strontianite (Strontium Carbonate, SrCO₃)
Sulphur
- Native Sulphur
- Sulphide Minerals
- Natural Gas By-Product
Tantalum
- Coltan (Columbite-Tantalite)
- Tantalite
- Microlite
Tellurium
- Calaverite (Gold Telluride)
- Sylvanite (Silver-Gold Telluride)
- Tellurite (Tellurium Dioxide)
- Native Tellurium
Tin Ores
Titanium Ores
- Ilmenite (FeTiO₃)
- Rutile (TiO₂)
- Anatase and Brookite
- Leucoxene
Tungsten Ores
- Wolframite ((Fe,Mn)WO4)
- Scheelite (CaWO4)
Vanadium
- Vanadinite
- Patronite
- Magnetite and Titanomagnetite
- Carrollite
Zirconium
- Zircon (Zirconium Silicate, ZrSiO₄)
- Baddeleyite (Zirconium Oxide, ZrO₂)
Zinc Ores
- Sphalerite (ZnS)
- Smithsonite (ZnCO3)
- Hemimorphite (Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O)