Thesaurus Terms | GeoScienceWorld

Skip to Main Content

Close

Journals
Books
GeoRef
Publishers
OpenGeoSci
Citation Manager
Help

header search

search input Search input auto suggest

filter your search

Search

Advanced Search

Menu

Skip Nav Destination

barite

View GeoRef Thesaurus >

Update search

Querybuilder input 1 Querybuilder input

Filter

Abstract
Affiliation
All
Authors
Book Series
DOI
EISBN
EISSN
Full Text
GeoRef ID
ISBN
ISSN
Issue
Keyword (GeoRef Descriptor)
Meeting Information
Report #
Title
Volume

Querybuilder input 2 Querybuilder input

Filter

Abstract
Affiliation
All
Authors
Book Series
DOI
EISBN
EISSN
Full Text
GeoRef ID
ISBN
ISSN
Issue
Keyword (GeoRef Descriptor)
Meeting Information
Report #
Title
Volume

Querybuilder input 3 Querybuilder input

Filter

Abstract
Affiliation
All
Authors
Book Series
DOI
EISBN
EISSN
Full Text
GeoRef ID
ISBN
ISSN
Issue
Keyword (GeoRef Descriptor)
Meeting Information
Report #
Title
Volume

Querybuilder input 4 Querybuilder input

Filter

Abstract
Affiliation
All
Authors
Book Series
DOI
EISBN
EISSN
Full Text
GeoRef ID
ISBN
ISSN
Issue
Keyword (GeoRef Descriptor)
Meeting Information
Report #
Title
Volume

Querybuilder input 5 Querybuilder input

Filter

Abstract
Affiliation
All
Authors
Book Series
DOI
EISBN
EISSN
Full Text
GeoRef ID
ISBN
ISSN
Issue
Keyword (GeoRef Descriptor)
Meeting Information
Report #
Title
Volume

Querybuilder input 6 Querybuilder input

Filter

Abstract
Affiliation
All
Authors
Book Series
DOI
EISBN
EISSN
Full Text
GeoRef ID
ISBN
ISSN
Issue
Keyword (GeoRef Descriptor)
Meeting Information
Report #
Title
Volume

NARROW

Format

Facet list

Journal Article (271)
Book Chapter (1)

Article Type

Facet list

Research Article (174)
Other (95)
News (1)
Review Article (1)

Journal

Facet list

Economic Geology (68)
American Mineralogist (40)
The Canadian Mineralogist (34)
Geology (26)
Mineralogical Magazine (22)
European Journal of Mineralogy (12)
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences (8)
Journal of Sedimentary Research (8)
AAPG Bulletin (5)
Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France (5)
GSA Bulletin (5)
Russian Geology and Geophysics (5)
Geological Magazine (4)
Journal of the Geological Society (4)
Exploration and Mining Geology (3)
Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry (3)
Elements (2)
GeoArabia (2)
Journal of Paleontology (2)
PALAIOS (2)
South African Journal of Geology (2)
The Leading Edge (2)
Clay Minerals (1)
Environmental Geosciences (1)
Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis (1)
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology (1)
The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology (1)
The Journal of Geology (1)
Vadose Zone Journal (1)

Publisher

Facet list

Society of Economic Geologists (68)
Mineralogical Society of America (45)
Mineralogical Association of Canada (35)
Geological Society of America (31)
Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (23)
GeoScienceWorld Journals (12)
SEPM Society for Sedimentary Geology (10)
Canadian Science Publishing (8)
Geological Society of London (7)
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (6)

Section

Facet list

Articles (10)
Article (2)
FLUID FLOW AND MINERALIZATION IN FAULTS AND FRACTURES (1)
Research Article (1)
SPECIAL (1)

GeoRef Subject

all geography including DSDP/ODP Sites and Legs
- Africa
  - Central Africa
    - Congo Democratic Republic
      - Kundelungu Plateau (1)
      - Shaba Congo Democratic Republic (1)
  - East Africa
    - Tanzania
      - Oldoinyo Lengai (1)
  - North Africa
    - Atlas Mountains (1)
    - Libya
      - Sirte Basin (1)
    - Tunisia (1)
  - Southern Africa
    - Namaqualand metamorphic complex (1)
    - Namibia
      - Otavi Namibia (1)
    - South Africa
      - Cape Province region (2)
      - Northern Cape Province South Africa
        
        Postmasburg South Africa (1)
- Antarctica
  - Victoria Land
    - McMurdo dry valleys (1)
- Arctic Ocean
  - Norwegian Sea (1)
- Asia
  - Altai Mountains
    - Gorny Altai (1)
  - Altai Russian Federation
    - Gorny Altai (1)
  - Arabian Peninsula
    - Oman (1)
  - Buryat Russian Federation (1)
  - Far East
    - China
      - Dabie Mountains (1)
      - Guizhou China (1)
      - Inner Mongolia China
        
        Bayan Obo China (1)
      - Liaoning China (1)
      - Loess Plateau (1)
      - North China Platform (1)
      - Qaidam Basin (1)
      - Qilian Mountains (1)
      - Sulu Terrane (1)
      - Xinjiang China (1)
    - Japan
      - Honshu
        
        Aomori Japan (1)
  - Indian Peninsula
    - India
      - Gujarat India (1)
      - Rajasthan India (1)
  - Irkutsk Russian Federation (1)
  - Kamchatka Russian Federation
    - Kamchatka Peninsula
      - Tolbachik (1)
  - Middle East
    - Israel (1)
    - Jordan (1)
    - Turkey
      - Adana Turkey (1)
      - Anatolia (1)
      - Taurus Mountains (1)
  - Siberia (1)
  - Tajikistan (1)
  - Tibetan Plateau (1)
  - Tien Shan (1)
  - Western Transbaikalia (1)
  - Yakutia Russian Federation
    - Udachnaya Pipe (1)
- Atlantic Ocean
  - Mid-Atlantic Ridge (1)
  - North Atlantic
    - Baltic Sea (1)
    - North Sea (1)
  - South Atlantic (2)
- Atlantic Ocean Islands
  - Canary Islands
    - Hierro (2)
- Australasia
  - Australia
    - Queensland Australia
      - Mount Isa Australia (1)
      - Mount Isa Inlier (1)
    - South Australia (1)
    - Tasmania Australia
      - Rosebery Australia (1)
    - Victoria Australia (1)
    - Western Australia
      - Pilbara (1)
      - Pilbara Craton (1)
  - Papua (1)
  - Papua New Guinea (4)
- Black Hills (1)
- Canada
  - Eastern Canada
    - Maritime Provinces
      - New Brunswick
        
        Gloucester County New Brunswick
        
        Bathurst mining district (1)
      - Nova Scotia (3)
    - Newfoundland and Labrador
      - Newfoundland
        
        Avalon Peninsula (1)
    - Ontario
      - Hastings County Ontario
        
        Madoc Ontario (1)
      - Hemlo Deposit (2)
      - Thunder Bay District Ontario
        
        Lake Nipigon (1)
      - Timiskaming District Ontario
        
        Kirkland Lake Ontario (1)
    - Quebec (3)
  - Mackenzie Mountains (1)
  - Western Canada
    - British Columbia (4)
    - Northwest Territories (3)
    - Selwyn Basin (1)
    - Yukon Territory (3)
- Caribbean region
  - West Indies
    - Antilles
      - Greater Antilles
        
        Cuba
        
        Pinar del Rio Cuba (1)
- Central America
  - Panama
    - Panama Canal Zone (1)
- Clara Mine (3)
- Commonwealth of Independent States
  - Russian Federation
    - Altai Russian Federation
      - Gorny Altai (1)
    - Buryat Russian Federation (1)
    - Irkutsk Russian Federation (1)
    - Kamchatka Russian Federation
      - Kamchatka Peninsula
        
        Tolbachik (1)
    - Perm Russian Federation
      - Verkhnekamsk Deposit (1)
    - Timan Ridge (1)
    - Timan-Pechora region (1)
    - Western Transbaikalia (1)
    - Yakutia Russian Federation
      - Udachnaya Pipe (1)
  - Tajikistan (1)
  - Timan Ridge (1)
  - Ukraine
    - Transcarpathia Ukraine (1)
- Diablo Range (1)
- Dunnage Zone (1)
- East Pacific Ocean Islands
  - Hawaii (1)
- Europe
  - Alps
    - French Alps (1)
  - Carpathians (1)
  - Central Europe
    - Black Forest (6)
    - Bohemian Massif (3)
    - Czech Republic
      - Bohemia
        
        Teplice Czech Republic (1)
      - Moravia (1)
    - Erzgebirge (1)
    - Germany
      - Baden-Wurttemberg Germany (5)
      - Harz Mountains (1)
    - Switzerland
      - Valais Switzerland
        
        Binnental (1)
    - Upper Rhine Graben (1)
  - Fennoscandia (1)
  - Moselle Valley (1)
  - Pannonian Basin (1)
  - Perm Russian Federation
    - Verkhnekamsk Deposit (1)
  - Southern Europe
    - Bulgaria
      - Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains (1)
    - Greece
      - Hellenic Arc (1)
    - Italy
      - Apennines
        
        Apuane Alps (13)
        
        Northern Apennines (1)
      - Emilia-Romagna Italy
        
        Bologna Italy (1)
      - Friuli-Venezia Giulia Italy
        
        Udine Italy (1)
      - Piemonte Italy (2)
      - Sardinia Italy (2)
      - Tuscany Italy
        
        Apuane Alps (13)
    - Rhodope Mountains
      - Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains (1)
  - Timan Ridge (1)
  - Timan-Pechora region (1)
  - Ukraine
    - Transcarpathia Ukraine (1)
  - Western Europe
    - France
      - Ardeche France (1)
      - Bas-Rhin France
        
        Soultz-sous-Forets France (1)
      - Central Massif (1)
      - Creuse France (2)
      - French Alps (1)
      - Herault France
        
        Lodeve Basin (1)
      - Oise France (1)
      - Vosges France (1)
    - Scandinavia
      - Norway
        
        Oslo Norway (1)
        
        Troms Norway (1)
      - Sweden
        
        Bergslagen (1)
        
        Skellefte mining district (1)
        
        Varmland Sweden (1)
    - United Kingdom
      - Great Britain
        
        England
        
        Cumbria England (1)
        
        Derbyshire England (1)
        
        Durham England (1)
        
        Nottinghamshire England (1)
        
        Pennines (2)
        
        Yorkshire England
        
        North Yorkshire England (1)
        
        Scotland
        
        Scottish Highlands
        
        Grampian Highlands (1)
- Harrison Lake (1)
- Indian Ocean (1)
- Lake District (1)
- Maritimes Basin (1)
- Mexico
  - Durango Mexico
    - Mapimi Mexico (1)
  - La Popa Basin (1)
  - Nuevo Leon Mexico (1)
- Mount Lyell (1)
- North America
  - Appalachian Basin (1)
  - Appalachians
    - Appalachian Plateau (2)
    - Central Appalachians (1)
    - Southern Appalachians (1)
    - Valley and Ridge Province (1)
  - Canadian Shield
    - Superior Province
      - Abitibi Belt (2)
  - Great Lakes region (1)
  - Gulf Coastal Plain (1)
- Oceania
  - Micronesia
    - Mariana Islands (1)
  - Polynesia
    - Hawaii (1)
    - Tonga (1)
- Pacific Ocean
  - East Pacific
    - Northeast Pacific
      - Axial Seamount (1)
      - Blanco fracture zone (1)
      - Juan de Fuca Ridge
        
        Endeavour Ridge (1)
      - Loihi Seamount (2)
      - Monterey Canyon (1)
    - Southeast Pacific
      - Lau Basin (2)
  - Equatorial Pacific (1)
  - North Pacific
    - Northeast Pacific
      - Axial Seamount (1)
      - Blanco fracture zone (1)
      - Juan de Fuca Ridge
        
        Endeavour Ridge (1)
      - Loihi Seamount (2)
      - Monterey Canyon (1)
    - Northwest Pacific
      - Japan Sea (1)
      - Mariana Trough (1)
      - Okinawa Trough (1)
  - South Pacific
    - Kermadec Trench (1)
    - Southeast Pacific
      - Lau Basin (2)
    - Southwest Pacific
      - Bismarck Sea
        
        Manus Basin
        
        PACMANUS hydrothermal field (2)
  - West Pacific
    - Northwest Pacific
      - Japan Sea (1)
      - Mariana Trough (1)
      - Okinawa Trough (1)
    - Southwest Pacific
      - Bismarck Sea
        
        Manus Basin
        
        PACMANUS hydrothermal field (2)
- Pacific region
  - Circum-Pacific region (1)
- Red Dog Mine (3)
- Russian Platform
  - Timan Ridge (1)
- San Joaquin Basin (1)
- Solomon Islands (1)
- South America
  - Argentina
    - Jujuy Argentina (1)
    - Pampean Mountains (1)
    - Santiago del Estero Argentina (1)
  - Brazil
    - Minas Gerais Brazil (2)
  - Chile (1)
  - Peru
    - Ancash Peru (1)
- Southern Ocean (1)
- United States
  - Alabama (3)
  - Alaska
    - Brooks Range (3)
  - Arizona
    - Coconino County Arizona (1)
    - Pinal County Arizona (1)
  - Arkansas (2)
  - California
    - Alameda County California (1)
    - Kern County California (1)
    - San Joaquin County California (1)
    - Santa Clara County California (1)
    - Southern California (1)
    - Stanislaus County California (1)
  - Cincinnati Arch (1)
  - Colorado (3)
  - Colorado Plateau (1)
  - Georgia
    - Bartow County Georgia
      - Cartersville Georgia (2)
  - Hawaii (1)
  - Idaho (1)
  - Illinois
    - Hardin County Illinois (1)
  - Kentucky
    - Clinton County Kentucky (1)
    - Crittenden County Kentucky (1)
    - Cumberland County Kentucky (1)
  - Louisiana (1)
  - Maryland (1)
  - Mississippi (1)
  - Mississippi Valley (3)
  - Missouri (3)
  - Montana (1)
  - Nevada
    - Carlin Mine (1)
    - Carlin Trend (2)
    - Elko County Nevada
      - Independence Mountains (1)
    - Humboldt County Nevada (1)
    - Lander County Nevada (1)
    - Nye County Nevada (1)
    - Roberts Mountains Allochthon (1)
    - Toquima Range (1)
  - New Jersey (2)
  - New Mexico
    - Los Alamos County New Mexico
      - Los Alamos National Laboratory (1)
    - Pajarito Plateau (1)
  - New York
    - Onondaga County New York (1)
  - Oklahoma (2)
  - Pennsylvania
    - Lawrence County Pennsylvania (1)
    - Tioga County Pennsylvania (1)
  - South Dakota (1)
  - Tennessee (5)
  - Texas
    - Knox County Texas (1)
  - Uinta Basin (1)
  - Utah
    - Uintah County Utah (1)
  - Virginia
    - Tazewell County Virginia (1)
  - Washington
    - Stevens County Washington (1)
  - West Virginia (2)
  - Western U.S. (1)
  - Wyoming (1)
- West Pacific Ocean Islands
  - Kermadec Islands (1)
commodities
- barite deposits (27)
- bitumens (3)
- brines (12)
- construction materials (1)
- energy sources (2)
- evaporite deposits (1)
- fluorspar deposits (1)
- gems (1)
- geothermal energy (2)
- metal ores
  - base metals (5)
  - chromite ores (2)
  - copper ores (16)
  - gold ores (21)
  - iron ores (8)
  - lead ores (23)
  - lead-zinc deposits (23)
  - lithium ores (1)
  - manganese ores (4)
  - molybdenum ores (3)
  - niobium ores (1)
  - polymetallic ores (15)
  - pyrite ores (2)
  - rare earth deposits (4)
  - silver ores (17)
  - strontium ores (1)
  - tantalum ores (1)
  - tin ores (1)
  - tungsten ores (2)
  - uranium ores (2)
  - zinc ores (25)
- mineral deposits, genesis (88)
- mineral exploration (12)
- mineral resources (2)
- oil and gas fields (1)
- petroleum
  - natural gas (3)
- tight sands (1)
elements, isotopes
- carbon
  - C-13/C-12 (13)
  - C-14 (2)
- chemical ratios (3)
- halogens
  - chlorine (1)
  - fluorine (1)
- hydrogen
  - D/H (4)
- isotope ratios (45)
- isotopes
  - radioactive isotopes
    - C-14 (2)
    - Pb-206/Pb-204 (4)
    - Pb-207/Pb-204 (5)
    - Pb-208/Pb-204 (4)
    - Pb-210 (1)
    - Ra-226 (4)
    - Ra-228 (2)
    - Th-228 (1)
    - Th-232 (1)
    - U-238 (1)
  - stable isotopes
    - C-13/C-12 (13)
    - Ca-44/Ca-40 (1)
    - D/H (4)
    - Fe-56/Fe-54 (1)
    - O-17 (1)
    - O-18/O-16 (23)
    - Pb-206/Pb-204 (4)
    - Pb-207/Pb-204 (5)
    - Pb-207/Pb-206 (2)
    - Pb-208/Pb-204 (4)
    - S-33/S-32 (1)
    - S-34/S-32 (45)
    - Si-30/Si-28 (1)
    - Sr-87/Sr-86 (18)
- metals
  - actinides
    - thorium
      - Th-228 (1)
      - Th-232 (1)
    - uranium
      - U-238 (1)
  - alkali metals
    - sodium (1)
  - alkaline earth metals
    - barium (18)
    - calcium
      - Ca-44/Ca-40 (1)
    - magnesium (2)
    - radium
      - Ra-226 (4)
      - Ra-228 (2)
    - strontium
      - Sr-87/Sr-86 (18)
  - aluminum (2)
  - antimony (8)
  - arsenic (10)
  - bismuth (1)
  - cobalt (1)
  - copper (5)
  - gold (1)
  - iron
    - Fe-56/Fe-54 (1)
    - ferric iron (1)
    - ferrous iron (2)
  - lead
    - Pb-206/Pb-204 (4)
    - Pb-207/Pb-204 (5)
    - Pb-207/Pb-206 (2)
    - Pb-208/Pb-204 (4)
    - Pb-210 (1)
  - manganese (2)
  - mercury (1)
  - molybdenum (1)
  - platinum group (1)
  - precious metals (2)
  - rare earths
    - cerium (3)
    - lanthanum (1)
    - yttrium (2)
  - silver (7)
  - thallium (4)
  - titanium (1)
  - vanadium (1)
  - zinc (7)
  - zirconium (1)
- nonmetals (2)
- oxygen
  - O-17 (1)
  - O-18/O-16 (23)
- silicon
  - Si-30/Si-28 (1)
- sulfur
  - S-33/S-32 (1)
  - S-34/S-32 (45)
fossils
- bacteria (4)
- burrows (1)
- Chordata
  - Vertebrata
    - Tetrapoda
      - Mammalia (1)
- fungi (2)
- ichnofossils
  - Arenicolites (1)
  - Palaeophycus (1)
- Invertebrata
  - Arthropoda
    - Mandibulata
      - Crustacea (1)
  - Brachiopoda
    - Articulata
      - Rhynchonellida (1)
  - Mollusca
    - Bivalvia (2)
  - Porifera
    - Hexactinellida (1)
  - Protista
    - Foraminifera (3)
  - Vermes (2)
- microfossils (3)
- palynomorphs (1)
- Plantae
  - algae
    - diatoms (1)
- problematic fossils (1)
geochronology methods
- Ar/Ar (3)
- Rb/Sr (2)
- thermochronology (1)
- thermoluminescence (1)
- U/Pb (10)
- U/Th/Pb (2)
- uranium disequilibrium (2)
geologic age
- Cenozoic
  - Quaternary
    - Holocene
      - upper Holocene (1)
  - Tertiary
    - Neogene
      - Miocene
        
        middle Miocene (1)
      - Pliocene
        
        upper Pliocene (1)
    - Paleogene
      - Eocene
        
        lower Eocene (1)
        
        upper Eocene
        
        Yazoo Clay (1)
      - Oligocene
        
        lower Oligocene (1)
      - Paleocene
        
        upper Paleocene (1)
- Mesozoic
  - Cretaceous
    - Lower Cretaceous
      - Albian (1)
      - Aptian (1)
    - Upper Cretaceous
      - Blackhawk Formation (1)
      - Mesaverde Group (1)
    - Vraconian (1)
  - Jurassic
    - Lower Jurassic (3)
    - Upper Jurassic
      - Morrison Formation (1)
  - middle Mesozoic (1)
  - Triassic
    - Lower Triassic
      - Bunter (1)
    - Upper Triassic (1)
- Moldanubian (2)
- Paleozoic
  - Cambrian
    - Lower Cambrian
      - Rome Formation (1)
      - Shady Dolomite (1)
    - Mount Read Volcanics (1)
  - Carboniferous
    - Lower Carboniferous
      - Dinantian (3)
    - Mississippian
      - Lower Mississippian
        
        Kayak Shale (1)
        
        Tournaisian (1)
      - Macumber Formation (1)
      - Middle Mississippian
        
        Visean (1)
      - Windsor Group (1)
    - Pennsylvanian
      - Hermosa Group (1)
      - Middle Pennsylvanian (1)
    - Upper Carboniferous (1)
  - Devonian
    - Middle Devonian
      - Hamilton Group (1)
      - Marcellus Shale (1)
      - Tully Limestone (1)
    - Popovich Formation (1)
    - Upper Devonian
      - Famennian (1)
      - Frasnian (1)
    - Upper Old Red Sandstone (1)
  - Horton Group (1)
  - Knox Group (1)
  - Ordovician
    - Lower Ordovician (2)
    - Tetagouche Group (1)
    - Utica Shale (1)
  - Permian
    - Lower Permian (1)
    - Rotliegendes (1)
    - Upper Permian
      - Cadeby Formation (1)
      - Zechstein (1)
  - Road River Formation (1)
  - Silurian
    - Lower Silurian
      - Llandovery (1)
      - Wenlock (1)
    - Middle Silurian
      - Roberts Mountains Formation (1)
- Precambrian
  - Animikie Group (1)
  - Archean
    - Paleoarchean (1)
  - upper Precambrian
    - Proterozoic
      - Bambui Group (1)
      - Damara System (1)
      - Mesoproterozoic (2)
      - Neoproterozoic
        
        Dengying Formation (2)
        
        Doushantuo Formation (1)
        
        Ediacaran (3)
        
        Marinoan (1)
        
        Nantuo Formation (1)
        
        Vendian (1)
      - Paleoproterozoic (3)
      - Sinian
        
        Dengying Formation (2)
        
        Doushantuo Formation (1)
        
        Nantuo Formation (1)
igneous rocks
- agglutinates (1)
- igneous rocks
  - carbonatites (7)
  - kimberlite (1)
  - plutonic rocks
    - gabbros
      - alkali gabbros (1)
    - granites
      - leucogranite (1)
    - granodiorites (1)
    - lamproite (1)
    - lamprophyres
      - kersantite (1)
      - minette (1)
    - monzodiorite (1)
    - pegmatite (2)
    - syenites (2)
    - ultramafics (1)
  - porphyry (1)
  - volcanic rocks
    - andesites (1)
    - basalts
      - alkali basalts (1)
      - mid-ocean ridge basalts (1)
    - dacites (2)
    - glasses (1)
    - pyroclastics
      - tuff (1)
    - rhyodacites (1)
    - rhyolites (1)
    - trachytes (2)
- volcanic ash (1)
metamorphic rocks
- metamorphic rocks
  - amphibolites (1)
  - cataclasites (1)
  - eclogite (2)
  - gneisses
    - biotite gneiss (1)
  - marbles (2)
  - metacarbonate rocks (1)
  - metaigneous rocks (1)
  - metasedimentary rocks
    - metasandstone (1)
  - metasomatic rocks
    - fenite (1)
    - greisen (1)
    - skarn (2)
  - metavolcanic rocks (1)
  - phyllites (1)
minerals
- arsenates
  - mimetite (1)
  - pharmacolite (1)
- arsenides
  - arsenopyrite (3)
  - lollingite (2)
- borates
  - ludwigite (1)
- carbonates
  - ankerite (1)
  - bastnaesite (3)
  - calcite (35)
  - cancrinite (1)
  - cerussite (1)
  - dolomite (8)
  - hydrotalcite (1)
  - leadhillite (1)
  - magnesite (2)
  - malachite (1)
  - parisite (1)
  - rhodochrosite (4)
  - shortite (1)
  - siderite (5)
  - spurrite (1)
  - strontianite (4)
  - synchysite (1)
  - thermonatrite (1)
  - witherite (6)
- chromates
  - crocoite (1)
- halides
  - chlorides
    - atacamite (1)
    - bideauxite (1)
    - halite (2)
    - mimetite (1)
  - fluorides
    - bastnaesite (3)
    - bideauxite (1)
    - fluorite (20)
    - humite (1)
    - parisite (1)
    - prosopite (1)
    - synchysite (1)
- manganese minerals (3)
- minerals (20)
- molybdates
  - powellite (2)
- native elements (2)
- oxalates
  - whewellite (1)
- oxides
  - cassiterite (1)
  - chrome spinel (1)
  - cryptomelane (2)
  - cuprite (1)
  - goethite (5)
  - hausmannite (2)
  - hematite (8)
  - hercynite (1)
  - hollandite (1)
  - hydroxides
    - iron hydroxides (1)
    - oxyhydroxides (2)
  - iron oxides (6)
  - jacobsite (2)
  - magnesioferrite (1)
  - magnetite (4)
  - manganese oxides (1)
  - manganite (1)
  - niobates
    - columbite (3)
    - fergusonite (1)
    - pyrochlore (4)
  - pyrolusite (1)
  - ramsdellite (1)
  - rutile (4)
  - sapphire (1)
  - tantalates
    - tantalite (1)
  - uraninite (1)
  - valentinite (1)
- phosphates
  - apatite (10)
  - brushite (1)
  - cacoxenite (1)
  - florencite (1)
  - fluorapatite (2)
  - francolite (1)
  - hydroxylapatite (1)
  - monazite (6)
  - plumbogummite (1)
  - rhabdophane (1)
  - rockbridgeite (1)
  - xenotime (2)
- selenates (1)
- silicates
  - asbestos (1)
  - chain silicates
    - amphibole group
      - clinoamphibole
        
        arfvedsonite (1)
        
        richterite (1)
    - pyroxene group
      - clinopyroxene
        
        aegirine (3)
        
        diopside (2)
        
        omphacite (1)
    - wollastonite group
      - bustamite (1)
      - wollastonite (1)
  - framework silicates
    - cancrinite (1)
    - feldspar group
      - alkali feldspar
        
        hyalophane (1)
        
        K-feldspar (5)
        
        sanidine (1)
      - barium feldspar
        
        hyalophane (1)
      - plagioclase
        
        albite (2)
        
        anorthite (1)
    - pseudoleucite (1)
    - silica minerals
      - amethyst (1)
      - chalcedony (2)
      - coesite (1)
      - jasper (1)
      - opal
        
        opal-A (2)
      - quartz
        
        alpha quartz (1)
    - sodalite group
      - sodalite (1)
    - zeolite group
      - chabazite (1)
      - edingtonite (1)
      - ferrierite (1)
      - harmotome (2)
  - orthosilicates
    - nesosilicates
      - braunite (3)
      - garnet group
        
        andradite (1)
        
        spessartine (1)
      - humite (1)
      - olivine group
        
        olivine (1)
        
        tephroite (1)
      - spurrite (1)
      - titanite group
        
        titanite (1)
      - zircon group
        
        thorite (2)
        
        zircon (7)
    - sorosilicates
      - chevkinite group
        
        chevkinite (1)
      - epidote group
        
        allanite (1)
        
        epidote (1)
  - ring silicates (1)
  - sheet silicates
    - chlorite group
      - chlorite (1)
    - clay minerals
      - kaolinite (3)
      - nacrite (1)
      - smectite (1)
    - cymrite (1)
    - illite (1)
    - mica group
      - biotite (3)
      - glauconite (1)
      - muscovite (2)
      - phengite (1)
      - phlogopite (5)
    - sericite (1)
    - talc (1)
- sulfates
  - alunite (1)
  - anglesite (4)
  - anhydrite (12)
  - barite (272)
  - celestine (14)
  - ettringite (1)
  - gypsum (12)
  - leadhillite (1)
- sulfides
  - acanthite (1)
  - arsenopyrite (3)
  - bornite (2)
  - chalcocite (1)
  - chalcopyrite (10)
  - cinnabar (1)
  - galena (17)
  - iron sulfides (1)
  - marcasite (6)
  - mawsonite (1)
  - molybdenite (1)
  - orpiment (2)
  - pyrite (30)
  - pyrrhotite (4)
  - realgar (3)
  - sphalerite (24)
  - stibnite (4)
  - wurtzite (2)
- sulfosalts
  - sulfantimonites
    - boulangerite (1)
    - tetrahedrite (3)
  - sulfarsenites
    - dufrenoysite (2)
    - jordanite (2)
    - tennantite (3)
  - sulfobismuthites
    - gustavite (1)
- tellurates (1)
- tellurides (1)
- tungstates
  - ferberite (1)
  - wolframite (1)
- ultrabasite (1)
- vanadates
  - carnotite (1)
Primary terms
- absolute age (13)
- Africa
  - Central Africa
    - Congo Democratic Republic
      - Kundelungu Plateau (1)
      - Shaba Congo Democratic Republic (1)
  - East Africa
    - Tanzania
      - Oldoinyo Lengai (1)
  - North Africa
    - Atlas Mountains (1)
    - Libya
      - Sirte Basin (1)
    - Tunisia (1)
  - Southern Africa
    - Namaqualand metamorphic complex (1)
    - Namibia
      - Otavi Namibia (1)
    - South Africa
      - Cape Province region (2)
      - Northern Cape Province South Africa
        
        Postmasburg South Africa (1)
- Antarctica
  - Victoria Land
    - McMurdo dry valleys (1)
- Arctic Ocean
  - Norwegian Sea (1)
- Asia
  - Altai Mountains
    - Gorny Altai (1)
  - Altai Russian Federation
    - Gorny Altai (1)
  - Arabian Peninsula
    - Oman (1)
  - Buryat Russian Federation (1)
  - Far East
    - China
      - Dabie Mountains (1)
      - Guizhou China (1)
      - Inner Mongolia China
        
        Bayan Obo China (1)
      - Liaoning China (1)
      - Loess Plateau (1)
      - North China Platform (1)
      - Qaidam Basin (1)
      - Qilian Mountains (1)
      - Sulu Terrane (1)
      - Xinjiang China (1)
    - Japan
      - Honshu
        
        Aomori Japan (1)
  - Indian Peninsula
    - India
      - Gujarat India (1)
      - Rajasthan India (1)
  - Irkutsk Russian Federation (1)
  - Kamchatka Russian Federation
    - Kamchatka Peninsula
      - Tolbachik (1)
  - Middle East
    - Israel (1)
    - Jordan (1)
    - Turkey
      - Adana Turkey (1)
      - Anatolia (1)
      - Taurus Mountains (1)
  - Siberia (1)
  - Tajikistan (1)
  - Tibetan Plateau (1)
  - Tien Shan (1)
  - Western Transbaikalia (1)
  - Yakutia Russian Federation
    - Udachnaya Pipe (1)
- Atlantic Ocean
  - Mid-Atlantic Ridge (1)
  - North Atlantic
    - Baltic Sea (1)
    - North Sea (1)
  - South Atlantic (2)
- Atlantic Ocean Islands
  - Canary Islands
    - Hierro (2)
- Australasia
  - Australia
    - Queensland Australia
      - Mount Isa Australia (1)
      - Mount Isa Inlier (1)
    - South Australia (1)
    - Tasmania Australia
      - Rosebery Australia (1)
    - Victoria Australia (1)
    - Western Australia
      - Pilbara (1)
      - Pilbara Craton (1)
  - Papua (1)
  - Papua New Guinea (4)
- bacteria (4)
- barite deposits (27)
- bibliography (1)
- biogeography (1)
- bitumens (3)
- brines (12)
- Canada
  - Eastern Canada
    - Maritime Provinces
      - New Brunswick
        
        Gloucester County New Brunswick
        
        Bathurst mining district (1)
      - Nova Scotia (3)
    - Newfoundland and Labrador
      - Newfoundland
        
        Avalon Peninsula (1)
    - Ontario
      - Hastings County Ontario
        
        Madoc Ontario (1)
      - Hemlo Deposit (2)
      - Thunder Bay District Ontario
        
        Lake Nipigon (1)
      - Timiskaming District Ontario
        
        Kirkland Lake Ontario (1)
    - Quebec (3)
  - Mackenzie Mountains (1)
  - Western Canada
    - British Columbia (4)
    - Northwest Territories (3)
    - Selwyn Basin (1)
    - Yukon Territory (3)
- carbon
  - C-13/C-12 (13)
  - C-14 (2)
- Caribbean region
  - West Indies
    - Antilles
      - Greater Antilles
        
        Cuba
        
        Pinar del Rio Cuba (1)
- Cenozoic
  - Quaternary
    - Holocene
      - upper Holocene (1)
  - Tertiary
    - Neogene
      - Miocene
        
        middle Miocene (1)
      - Pliocene
        
        upper Pliocene (1)
    - Paleogene
      - Eocene
        
        lower Eocene (1)
        
        upper Eocene
        
        Yazoo Clay (1)
      - Oligocene
        
        lower Oligocene (1)
      - Paleocene
        
        upper Paleocene (1)
- Central America
  - Panama
    - Panama Canal Zone (1)
- Chordata
  - Vertebrata
    - Tetrapoda
      - Mammalia (1)
- clay mineralogy (3)
- climate change (1)
- conservation (1)
- construction materials (1)
- crust (3)
- crystal chemistry (26)
- crystal growth (19)
- crystal structure (43)
- crystallography (3)
- data processing (4)
- Deep Sea Drilling Project
  - IPOD
    - Leg 85
      - DSDP Site 574 (1)
    - Leg 86
      - DSDP Site 577 (1)
  - Leg 32
    - DSDP Site 305 (2)
- deformation (4)
- diagenesis (20)
- earthquakes (2)
- East Pacific Ocean Islands
  - Hawaii (1)
- ecology (4)
- economic geology (52)
- electron microscopy (1)
- energy sources (2)
- engineering geology (1)
- Europe
  - Alps
    - French Alps (1)
  - Carpathians (1)
  - Central Europe
    - Black Forest (6)
    - Bohemian Massif (3)
    - Czech Republic
      - Bohemia
        
        Teplice Czech Republic (1)
      - Moravia (1)
    - Erzgebirge (1)
    - Germany
      - Baden-Wurttemberg Germany (5)
      - Harz Mountains (1)
    - Switzerland
      - Valais Switzerland
        
        Binnental (1)
    - Upper Rhine Graben (1)
  - Fennoscandia (1)
  - Moselle Valley (1)
  - Pannonian Basin (1)
  - Perm Russian Federation
    - Verkhnekamsk Deposit (1)
  - Southern Europe
    - Bulgaria
      - Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains (1)
    - Greece
      - Hellenic Arc (1)
    - Italy
      - Apennines
        
        Apuane Alps (13)
        
        Northern Apennines (1)
      - Emilia-Romagna Italy
        
        Bologna Italy (1)
      - Friuli-Venezia Giulia Italy
        
        Udine Italy (1)
      - Piemonte Italy (2)
      - Sardinia Italy (2)
      - Tuscany Italy
        
        Apuane Alps (13)
    - Rhodope Mountains
      - Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains (1)
  - Timan Ridge (1)
  - Timan-Pechora region (1)
  - Ukraine
    - Transcarpathia Ukraine (1)
  - Western Europe
    - France
      - Ardeche France (1)
      - Bas-Rhin France
        
        Soultz-sous-Forets France (1)
      - Central Massif (1)
      - Creuse France (2)
      - French Alps (1)
      - Herault France
        
        Lodeve Basin (1)
      - Oise France (1)
      - Vosges France (1)
    - Scandinavia
      - Norway
        
        Oslo Norway (1)
        
        Troms Norway (1)
      - Sweden
        
        Bergslagen (1)
        
        Skellefte mining district (1)
        
        Varmland Sweden (1)
    - United Kingdom
      - Great Britain
        
        England
        
        Cumbria England (1)
        
        Derbyshire England (1)
        
        Durham England (1)
        
        Nottinghamshire England (1)
        
        Pennines (2)
        
        Yorkshire England
        
        North Yorkshire England (1)
        
        Scotland
        
        Scottish Highlands
        
        Grampian Highlands (1)
- evaporite deposits (1)
- faults (24)
- fluorspar deposits (1)
- folds (3)
- foliation (1)
- fractures (9)
- fungi (2)
- gems (1)
- geochemistry (52)
- geochronology (3)
- geomorphology (1)
- geophysical methods (2)
- geothermal energy (2)
- glacial geology (1)
- ground water (6)
- heat flow (1)
- hydrogen
  - D/H (4)
- hydrogeology (1)
- hydrology (2)
- ichnofossils
  - Arenicolites (1)
  - Palaeophycus (1)
- igneous rocks
  - carbonatites (7)
  - kimberlite (1)
  - plutonic rocks
    - gabbros
      - alkali gabbros (1)
    - granites
      - leucogranite (1)
    - granodiorites (1)
    - lamproite (1)
    - lamprophyres
      - kersantite (1)
      - minette (1)
    - monzodiorite (1)
    - pegmatite (2)
    - syenites (2)
    - ultramafics (1)
  - porphyry (1)
  - volcanic rocks
    - andesites (1)
    - basalts
      - alkali basalts (1)
      - mid-ocean ridge basalts (1)
    - dacites (2)
    - glasses (1)
    - pyroclastics
      - tuff (1)
    - rhyodacites (1)
    - rhyolites (1)
    - trachytes (2)
- inclusions
  - fluid inclusions (32)
- Indian Ocean (1)
- intrusions (13)
- Invertebrata
  - Arthropoda
    - Mandibulata
      - Crustacea (1)
  - Brachiopoda
    - Articulata
      - Rhynchonellida (1)
  - Mollusca
    - Bivalvia (2)
  - Porifera
    - Hexactinellida (1)
  - Protista
    - Foraminifera (3)
  - Vermes (2)
- isotopes
  - radioactive isotopes
    - C-14 (2)
    - Pb-206/Pb-204 (4)
    - Pb-207/Pb-204 (5)
    - Pb-208/Pb-204 (4)
    - Pb-210 (1)
    - Ra-226 (4)
    - Ra-228 (2)
    - Th-228 (1)
    - Th-232 (1)
    - U-238 (1)
  - stable isotopes
    - C-13/C-12 (13)
    - Ca-44/Ca-40 (1)
    - D/H (4)
    - Fe-56/Fe-54 (1)
    - O-17 (1)
    - O-18/O-16 (23)
    - Pb-206/Pb-204 (4)
    - Pb-207/Pb-204 (5)
    - Pb-207/Pb-206 (2)
    - Pb-208/Pb-204 (4)
    - S-33/S-32 (1)
    - S-34/S-32 (45)
    - Si-30/Si-28 (1)
    - Sr-87/Sr-86 (18)
- lava (2)
- lineation (1)
- magmas (6)
- maps (2)
- marine geology (1)
- Mesozoic
  - Cretaceous
    - Lower Cretaceous
      - Albian (1)
      - Aptian (1)
    - Upper Cretaceous
      - Blackhawk Formation (1)
      - Mesaverde Group (1)
    - Vraconian (1)
  - Jurassic
    - Lower Jurassic (3)
    - Upper Jurassic
      - Morrison Formation (1)
  - middle Mesozoic (1)
  - Triassic
    - Lower Triassic
      - Bunter (1)
    - Upper Triassic (1)
- metal ores
  - base metals (5)
  - chromite ores (2)
  - copper ores (16)
  - gold ores (21)
  - iron ores (8)
  - lead ores (23)
  - lead-zinc deposits (23)
  - lithium ores (1)
  - manganese ores (4)
  - molybdenum ores (3)
  - niobium ores (1)
  - polymetallic ores (15)
  - pyrite ores (2)
  - rare earth deposits (4)
  - silver ores (17)
  - strontium ores (1)
  - tantalum ores (1)
  - tin ores (1)
  - tungsten ores (2)
  - uranium ores (2)
  - zinc ores (25)
- metals
  - actinides
    - thorium
      - Th-228 (1)
      - Th-232 (1)
    - uranium
      - U-238 (1)
  - alkali metals
    - sodium (1)
  - alkaline earth metals
    - barium (18)
    - calcium
      - Ca-44/Ca-40 (1)
    - magnesium (2)
    - radium
      - Ra-226 (4)
      - Ra-228 (2)
    - strontium
      - Sr-87/Sr-86 (18)
  - aluminum (2)
  - antimony (8)
  - arsenic (10)
  - bismuth (1)
  - cobalt (1)
  - copper (5)
  - gold (1)
  - iron
    - Fe-56/Fe-54 (1)
    - ferric iron (1)
    - ferrous iron (2)
  - lead
    - Pb-206/Pb-204 (4)
    - Pb-207/Pb-204 (5)
    - Pb-207/Pb-206 (2)
    - Pb-208/Pb-204 (4)
    - Pb-210 (1)
  - manganese (2)
  - mercury (1)
  - molybdenum (1)
  - platinum group (1)
  - precious metals (2)
  - rare earths
    - cerium (3)
    - lanthanum (1)
    - yttrium (2)
  - silver (7)
  - thallium (4)
  - titanium (1)
  - vanadium (1)
  - zinc (7)
  - zirconium (1)
- metamorphic rocks
  - amphibolites (1)
  - cataclasites (1)
  - eclogite (2)
  - gneisses
    - biotite gneiss (1)
  - marbles (2)
  - metacarbonate rocks (1)
  - metaigneous rocks (1)
  - metasedimentary rocks
    - metasandstone (1)
  - metasomatic rocks
    - fenite (1)
    - greisen (1)
    - skarn (2)
  - metavolcanic rocks (1)
  - phyllites (1)
- metamorphism (11)
- metasomatism (28)
- Mexico
  - Durango Mexico
    - Mapimi Mexico (1)
  - La Popa Basin (1)
  - Nuevo Leon Mexico (1)
- mineral deposits, genesis (88)
- mineral exploration (12)
- mineral resources (2)
- mineralogy (23)
- minerals (20)
- mining geology (2)
- nodules (1)
- nonmetals (2)
- North America
  - Appalachian Basin (1)
  - Appalachians
    - Appalachian Plateau (2)
    - Central Appalachians (1)
    - Southern Appalachians (1)
    - Valley and Ridge Province (1)
  - Canadian Shield
    - Superior Province
      - Abitibi Belt (2)
  - Great Lakes region (1)
  - Gulf Coastal Plain (1)
- Ocean Drilling Program
  - Leg 123
    - ODP Site 766 (1)
  - Leg 151
    - ODP Site 909 (1)
    - ODP Site 911 (1)
    - ODP Site 913 (1)
  - Leg 199
    - ODP Site 1218 (1)
    - ODP Site 1221 (1)
  - Leg 208
    - ODP Site 1263 (1)
- ocean floors (13)
- Oceania
  - Micronesia
    - Mariana Islands (1)
  - Polynesia
    - Hawaii (1)
    - Tonga (1)
- oil and gas fields (1)
- orogeny (4)
- oxygen
  - O-17 (1)
  - O-18/O-16 (23)
- Pacific Ocean
  - East Pacific
    - Northeast Pacific
      - Axial Seamount (1)
      - Blanco fracture zone (1)
      - Juan de Fuca Ridge
        
        Endeavour Ridge (1)
      - Loihi Seamount (2)
      - Monterey Canyon (1)
    - Southeast Pacific
      - Lau Basin (2)
  - Equatorial Pacific (1)
  - North Pacific
    - Northeast Pacific
      - Axial Seamount (1)
      - Blanco fracture zone (1)
      - Juan de Fuca Ridge
        
        Endeavour Ridge (1)
      - Loihi Seamount (2)
      - Monterey Canyon (1)
    - Northwest Pacific
      - Japan Sea (1)
      - Mariana Trough (1)
      - Okinawa Trough (1)
  - South Pacific
    - Kermadec Trench (1)
    - Southeast Pacific
      - Lau Basin (2)
    - Southwest Pacific
      - Bismarck Sea
        
        Manus Basin
        
        PACMANUS hydrothermal field (2)
  - West Pacific
    - Northwest Pacific
      - Japan Sea (1)
      - Mariana Trough (1)
      - Okinawa Trough (1)
    - Southwest Pacific
      - Bismarck Sea
        
        Manus Basin
        
        PACMANUS hydrothermal field (2)
- Pacific region
  - Circum-Pacific region (1)
- paleoclimatology (6)
- paleoecology (2)
- paleogeography (2)
- paleontology (2)
- Paleozoic
  - Cambrian
    - Lower Cambrian
      - Rome Formation (1)
      - Shady Dolomite (1)
    - Mount Read Volcanics (1)
  - Carboniferous
    - Lower Carboniferous
      - Dinantian (3)
    - Mississippian
      - Lower Mississippian
        
        Kayak Shale (1)
        
        Tournaisian (1)
      - Macumber Formation (1)
      - Middle Mississippian
        
        Visean (1)
      - Windsor Group (1)
    - Pennsylvanian
      - Hermosa Group (1)
      - Middle Pennsylvanian (1)
    - Upper Carboniferous (1)
  - Devonian
    - Middle Devonian
      - Hamilton Group (1)
      - Marcellus Shale (1)
      - Tully Limestone (1)
    - Popovich Formation (1)
    - Upper Devonian
      - Famennian (1)
      - Frasnian (1)
    - Upper Old Red Sandstone (1)
  - Horton Group (1)
  - Knox Group (1)
  - Ordovician
    - Lower Ordovician (2)
    - Tetagouche Group (1)
    - Utica Shale (1)
  - Permian
    - Lower Permian (1)
    - Rotliegendes (1)
    - Upper Permian
      - Cadeby Formation (1)
      - Zechstein (1)
  - Road River Formation (1)
  - Silurian
    - Lower Silurian
      - Llandovery (1)
      - Wenlock (1)
    - Middle Silurian
      - Roberts Mountains Formation (1)
- palynomorphs (1)
- paragenesis (27)
- petroleum
  - natural gas (3)
- petrology (6)
- phase equilibria (3)
- Plantae
  - algae
    - diatoms (1)
- plate tectonics (4)
- pollution (4)
- Precambrian
  - Animikie Group (1)
  - Archean
    - Paleoarchean (1)
  - upper Precambrian
    - Proterozoic
      - Bambui Group (1)
      - Damara System (1)
      - Mesoproterozoic (2)
      - Neoproterozoic
        
        Dengying Formation (2)
        
        Doushantuo Formation (1)
        
        Ediacaran (3)
        
        Marinoan (1)
        
        Nantuo Formation (1)
        
        Vendian (1)
      - Paleoproterozoic (3)
      - Sinian
        
        Dengying Formation (2)
        
        Doushantuo Formation (1)
        
        Nantuo Formation (1)
- problematic fossils (1)
- remote sensing (1)
- sea water (12)
- sedimentary petrology (3)
- sedimentary rocks
  - carbonate rocks
    - chalk (1)
    - dolostone (5)
    - limestone
      - microbialite (1)
  - chemically precipitated rocks
    - chert
      - jasperoid (2)
    - evaporites (6)
    - iron formations
      - banded iron formations (1)
    - phosphate rocks (1)
    - siliceous sinter (1)
  - clastic rocks
    - arenite (1)
    - arkose (1)
    - black shale (2)
    - diamictite (2)
    - mudstone (2)
    - red beds (3)
    - sandstone (11)
    - shale (6)
    - siltstone (3)
    - subarkose (1)
    - tillite (1)
- sedimentary structures
  - biogenic structures
    - algal structures
      - algal mats (1)
    - bioturbation (1)
    - stromatolites (1)
  - planar bedding structures
    - bedding (2)
    - laminations (2)
  - secondary structures
    - concretions (7)
    - geodes (1)
- sedimentation (9)
- sediments
  - clastic sediments
    - alluvium (2)
    - clay