Sulfates, Chromates, Molybdates, and Tungstates

Minerals containing the sulfate (SO4), chromate (CrO4), molybdate (MoO4), or tungstate (WO4) radical. Common examples include gypsum, barite, celestine, anglesite, and scheelite.

Gypsum

CaSO4 · 2H2O

Monoclinic

Barite

BaSO4

Orthorhombic

Wolframite

(Fe,Mn)WO4

Monoclinic

Celestine

SrSO4

Orthorhombic

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What is the Sulfates, Chromates, Molybdates, and Tungstates mineral class?

Minerals containing the sulfate (SO4), chromate (CrO4), molybdate (MoO4), or tungstate (WO4) radical. Common examples include gypsum, barite, celestine, anglesite, and scheelite.

How many minerals are in the Sulfates, Chromates, Molybdates, and Tungstates class?

There are 4 minerals classified in the Sulfates, Chromates, Molybdates, and Tungstates class on MineralFYI.

What defines the Sulfates, Chromates, Molybdates, and Tungstates class?

Minerals in the Sulfates, Chromates, Molybdates, and Tungstates class (Strunz code 07) are grouped by their dominant chemical anion or anionic group in the Strunz classification system.