Magnesium (Mg) Minerals sorted by Descending Weight Percent
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| % Mg | Mineral Name | Chemical Formula | MW |
| 11.84 % Mg | Magnesiohornblende | Ca2[Mg4(Al,Fe+++)]Si7AlO22(OH)2 | 821.16 |
| 11.74 % Mg | Magnesiochlorophoenicite # | (Mg,Mn)3Zn2(AsO4)(OH,O)6 | 465.62 |
| 11.71 % Mg | Langbeinite # | K2Mg2(SO4)3 | 415.00 |
| 11.67 % Mg | Magnesio-arfvedsonite # | NaNa2(Mg4Fe++)Si8O22(OH)2 | 832.72 |
| 11.61 % Mg | Girvasite | NaCa2Mg3(PO4)2[PO2(OH)2](CO3)(OH)2·4(H2O) | 628.07 |
| 11.61 % Mg | Eastonite ! | KMg2Al[Al2Si2O10](OH)2 | 418.83 |
| 11.56 % Mg | Sobotkite ? | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg,Al)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2·1-5(H2O) | 441.54 |
| 11.55 % Mg | Pentahydrite # | MgSO4·5(H2O) | 210.45 |
| 11.55 % Mg | Shirokshinite ! | K(NaMg2)Si4O10F2 | 421.03 |
| 11.52 % Mg | Kornerupine # | (Mg,Fe++)4Al6(SiO4,BO4)5(O,OH)2 | 734.04 |
| 11.46 % Mg | Manganocummingtonite | Na(Na,Mn)2(Mg4,Fe+++)5Si8O22(OH)2 | 848.70 |
| 11.45 % Mg | Hannayite # | (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4·8(H2O) | 637.03 |
| 11.41 % Mg | Cannilloite ! | CaCa2Mg4Al(Si5Al3)O22(OH)2 | 851.81 |
| 11.39 % Mg | Saponite # | (Ca/2,Na)0,3(Mg,Fe++)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4(H2O) | 480.19 |
| 11.37 % Mg | Torreyite # | (Mg,Mn)9Zn4(SO4)2(OH)22·8(H2O) | 1,282.62 |
| 11.36 % Mg | Fluorocannilloite ! | CaCa2(Mg4Al)Si5Al3O22F2 | 855.79 |
| 11.31 % Mg | Fluoro-magnesiohastingsite ! | (Na,K)Ca2(Mg,Fe+++,Ti)5(Si,Al)8O22F2 | 866.18 |
| 11.24 % Mg | Magnesiohastingsite # | NaCa2(Mg4Fe+++)Si6Al2O22(OH)2 | 864.69 |
| 11.22 % Mg | Diopside # | CaMgSi2O6 | 216.55 |
| 11.14 % Mg | Kaersutite # | NaCa2(Mg4Ti)Si6Al2O23(OH)2 | 872.72 |
| 11.11 % Mg | Magnesioanthophyllite ? | (Mg,Fe++)7Si8O22(OH)2 | 875.45 |
| 11.03 % Mg | Adelite # | CaMg(AsO4)(OH) | 220.31 |
| 11.03 % Mg | Magnesiochloritoid | MgAl2SiO5(OH)2 | 220.37 |
| 10.95 % Mg | Hauckite | (Mg,Mn++)24Zn18Fe+++3(SO4)4(CO3)2(OH)81 (?) | 3,993.55 |
| 10.93 % Mg | Tilasite # | CaMg(AsO4)F | 222.30 |
| 10.91 % Mg | Welshite | Ca4Mg9Sb3O4[Si6Be3AlFe2O36] | 1,746.53 |
| 10.82 % Mg | Halurgite | Mg2[B4O5(OH)4]2·(H2O) | 449.16 |
| 10.76 % Mg | Cattiite ! | Mg3(PO4)2·22(H2O) | 659.66 |
| 10.64 % Mg | Hexahydrite # | MgSO4·6(H2O) | 228.46 |
| 10.61 % Mg | Nickenichite | Na0,8Ca0,4(Mg,Fe+++,Al)3Cu0,4(AsO4)3 | 549.61 |
| 10.61 % Mg | Loughlinite | Na2Mg3Si6O16·8(H2O) | 687.52 |
| 10.56 % Mg | Weberite # | Na2MgAlF7 | 230.25 |
| 10.51 % Mg | Kinoshitalite | (Ba,K)(Mg,Mn,Al)3Si2Al2O10(OH)2 | 485.68 |
| 10.46 % Mg | Hypersthene ? | (Mg,Fe++)2Si2O6 | 232.32 |
| 10.46 % Mg | Ferrosilite # | (Fe++,Mg)2Si2O6 | 232.32 |
| 10.43 % Mg | Hulsite # | (Fe++,Mg)2(Fe+++,Sn)O2(BO3) | 233.09 |
| 10.36 % Mg | Gonyerite # | Mn++3[Mn++3Fe+++][(Si,Fe+++)4O10](OH,O)8 | 703.49 |
| 10.31 % Mg | Magbasite | KBa(Al,Sc)(Mg,Fe++)6Si6O20F2 | 943.31 |
| 10.29 % Mg | Brassite | Mg(AsO3OH)·4(H2O) | 236.29 |
| 9.99 % Mg | Hydroxyuvite ! | CaMg3(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 973.16 |
| 9.97 % Mg | Prismatine ! | ([ ],Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22 | 755.83 |
| 9.93 % Mg | Nissonite | Cu2Mg2(PO4)2(OH)2·5(H2O) | 489.74 |
| 9.92 % Mg | Schoenfliesite | MgSn++++(OH)6 | 245.06 |
| 9.90 % Mg | Struvite # | (NH4)MgPO4·6(H2O) | 245.41 |
| 9.90 % Mg | Corrensite # | (Ca,Na,K)(Mg,Fe,Al)9(Si,Al)8O20(OH)10·n(H2O) | 1,227.19 |
| 9.88 % Mg | Surinamite | (Mg,Fe++)3Al4BeSi3O16 | 553.76 |
| 9.86 % Mg | Phosphorrosslerite # | Mg(PO3OH)·7(H2O) | 246.39 |
| 9.86 % Mg | Epsomite # | MgSO4·7(H2O) | 246.48 |
| 9.79 % Mg | Bradleyite # | Na3Mg(PO4)(CO3) | 248.25 |
| 9.79 % Mg | Schaferite ! | NaCa2Mg2(VO4)3 | 496.57 |
| 9.77 % Mg | Northupite # | Na3Mg(CO3)2Cl | 248.75 |
| 9.76 % Mg | Kainite # | MgSO4·KCl·3(H2O) | 248.97 |
| 9.71 % Mg | Actinolite # | Ca2(Mg,Fe++)5Si8O22(OH)2 | 853.16 |
| 9.70 % Mg | Holmquistite # | [ ](Li2Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2 | 751.45 |
| 9.69 % Mg | Magnesiotaaffeite-6N3S ! | (Mg,Fe++,Zn)2Al6BeO12 | 426.60 |
| 9.60 % Mg | Karpinskite # | (Mg,Ni)2Si2O5(OH)2 (?) | 253.18 |
| 9.51 % Mg | Eifelite | KNa3Mg4Si12O30 | 1,022.30 |
| 9.48 % Mg | Nitromagnesite # | Mg(NO3)2·6(H2O) | 256.41 |
| 9.39 % Mg | Tachyhydrite # | CaMg2Cl6·12(H2O) | 517.59 |
| 9.32 % Mg | Jahnsite-(CaMgMg) ! | CaMgMg2Fe+++2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O | 782.71 |
| 9.31 % Mg | Glaucophane # | [ ]Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2 | 783.54 |
| 9.30 % Mg | Tychite # | Na6Mg2(CO3)4(SO4) | 522.65 |
| 9.12 % Mg | Struvite-(K) ! | KMg(PO4)·6(H2O) | 266.47 |
| 9.12 % Mg | Aluminobarroisite ! | [ ]CaNaMg3Al2(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 | 799.53 |
| 9.08 % Mg | Fedorovskite | Ca2(Mg,Mn)2B4O7(OH)6 | 401.36 |
| 9.03 % Mg | Panethite | (Na,Ca,K)2(Mg,Fe++,Mn)2(PO4)2 | 323.06 |
| 8.94 % Mg | Blatterite | (Mn++,Mg)35Sb3(Mn+++,Fe+++)9(BO3)16O32 | 3,807.71 |
| 8.93 % Mg | IMA2009-018 | MgWO4 | 272.15 |
| 8.92 % Mg | Akermanite # | Ca2MgSi2O7 | 272.63 |
| 8.86 % Mg | Palygorskite # | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH)·4(H2O) | 411.35 |
| 8.84 % Mg | Magnesioferrikatophorite | Na2Ca(Mg,Fe++)4Fe+++Si7AlO22(OH)2 | 824.40 |
| 8.83 % Mg | Roedderite | (Na,K)2(Mg,Fe++)5Si12O30 | 1,031.99 |
| 8.82 % Mg | Dollaseite-(Ce) ! | CaCeMg2AlSi3O11(OH,F)2 | 551.04 |
| 8.80 % Mg | Barroisite # | [ ](CaNa)Mg3AlFe+++Si7AlO22(OH)2 | 828.39 |
| 8.79 % Mg | Nyboite | NaNa2(Mg3Al2)Si7AlO22(OH)2 | 826.37 |
| 8.79 % Mg | Hazenite | KNaMg2(PO4)2·14H2O | 552.85 |
| 8.79 % Mg | Fluoropargasite ! | NaCa2(Mg3Fe++Al)5(Si6Al2O22)F2 | 879.14 |
| 8.78 % Mg | Simferite | Li(Mg,Fe+++,Mn+++)2(PO4)2 | 276.67 |
| 8.77 % Mg | Armalcolite | (Mg,Fe++)Ti2O5 | 207.95 |
| 8.75 % Mg | Carnallite # | KMgCl3·6(H2O) | 277.85 |
| 8.69 % Mg | Johillerite | Na(Mg,Zn)3Cu(AsO4)3 | 610.00 |
| 8.69 % Mg | Inderite # | MgB3O3(OH)5·5(H2O) | 279.85 |
| 8.69 % Mg | Kurnakovite # | MgB3O3(OH)5·5(H2O) | 279.85 |
| 8.68 % Mg | Valleriite # | 4(Fe,Cu)S·3(Mg,Al)(OH)2 | 475.92 |
| 8.68 % Mg | Vermiculite # | (Mg,Fe++,Al)3(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2·4(H2O) | 504.19 |
| 8.66 % Mg | Loweite # | Na12Mg7(SO4)13·15(H2O) | 1,965.07 |
| 8.65 % Mg | Ferriwinchite | ([ ],Na)(Na,Ca)2(Mg, Fe++)4Fe+++[Si8O22](OH)2 | 845.75 |
| 8.64 % Mg | Tschermakite # | [ ]Ca2(Mg3AlFe+++)Si6Al2O22(OH)2 | 844.38 |
| 8.63 % Mg | Norsethite | BaMg(CO3)2 | 281.65 |
| 8.61 % Mg | Magnesiogedrite ? | (Mg,Fe++)5Al2Si6Al2O22(OH)2 | 847.05 |
| 8.58 % Mg | Magnesiotaramite | Na(CaNa)Mg3ALFe+++[Si6Al2O22](OH)2 | 850.28 |
| 8.53 % Mg | Obertiite ! | NaNa2(Mg3Fe+++Ti)Si8O22(O,F,OH)2 | 855.28 |
| 8.52 % Mg | Ferri-magnesiotaramite ! | NaCaNaMg3Fe+++2[Si6Al2O22](OH)2 | 856.15 |
| 8.45 % Mg | Sudoite | Mg2(Al,Fe+++)3Si3AlO10(OH)8 | 546.77 |
| 8.41 % Mg | Pargasite # | NaCa2(Mg,Fe++)4Al(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2 | 867.37 |
| 8.37 % Mg | Rosslerite # | Mg(AsO3OH)·7(H2O) | 290.34 |
| 8.33 % Mg | Souzalite # | (Mg,Fe++)3(Al,Fe+++)4(PO4)4(OH)6·2(H2O) | 729.00 |
| 8.31 % Mg | Indialite # | Mg2Al4Si5O18 | 584.95 |
| 8.31 % Mg | Cordierite # | Mg2Al4Si5O18 | 584.95 |
| 8.27 % Mg | Richterite # | Na(CaNa)(Mg,Fe++)5[Si8O22](OH)2 | 881.35 |
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