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Minerals
Total IMA valid species6,204
Total synonyms47,908
Total varieties1,936
Total rock names3,272
Total commodity names128
Other5,296
Total entries64,744
Localities
Total localities416,829
Total localities (excluding regions)345,492
Mapped (coordinates added)265,275
Mapped (estimated coordinates)51,349
Total Mapped316,624
Mapped (coordinates added, excluding regions)243,068
Mapped (estimated coordinates, excluding regions)38,089
Total Mapped (excluding regions)281,157
Percentage of localities mapped75.96%
Percentage of localities mapped (excluding estimates)70.35%
Percentage of localities mapped (excluding regions)81.38%
Distinct users who have added/edited localities1,659
Languages
Number of languages used438
Number of translated localities99285
References
Total reference items17,938,810
Total PDFs available502,269
Total PDF pages11,307,133
Locality Coordinates Margin of Error (excluding regions)
Up 3 km252,813 (73.17%)
Up 5 km255,100 (73.84%)
Up 10 km259,317 (75.06%)
Up 20 km263,149 (76.17%)
Up 50 km271,120 (78.47%)
Up 100 km276,618 (80.06%)
Up 500 km281,157 (81.38%)
Mineral occurrence at Localities
Total records1,665,425
Unique localities with minerals recorded266,220
Average number of minerals per locality6.26
Photos
Total number of specimen photos1,215,029
Total number of locality photos128,834
Total number of other photos53,364
Total photos1,397,227
Distinct users uploading photos4,041
Photo of the Day photos7,339
Average image size (Mpix)4.84 Mpix
Total megapixels7,217,221 Mpix
Average image file size (KBytes)2,100.33 KB
Total image file size (GBytes)2,983.92 GB
Tiled photos (deep zoom)645,294
Images unable to tile2
Articles
Total articles1,988
Distinct article authors182
Galleries (User Edited)
Total galleries1,920
Glossary
Total glossary entries25,961
minID
Total minIDs allocated10,523,912
With data recorded10,523,912
Forum
Number of public messages688,871
Number of threads95,174
Distinct authors10,657
Life
Taxonomic pages3,614,187
Taxonomic pages with fossil data283,962
Fossil occurrences1,418,770
Fossil localities86,924
Fossil collections200,254
Users
Total90,477
With contributor rights10,048
Management team45
Misc
Estimated number of pages on mindat.org37,253,842
Database storage (GBytes)234.14 GB
Total disk space used, including caches (TBytes)55.43 TB
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To cite: Ralph, J., Von Bargen, D., Martynov, P., Zhang, J., Que, X., Prabhu, A., Morrison, S. M., Li, W., Chen, W., & Ma, X. (2025). Mindat.org: The open access mineralogy database to accelerate data-intensive geoscience research. American Mineralogist, 110(6), 833–844. doi:10.2138/am-2024-9486.
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