List of minerals

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Gem animals. Click the picture to see a list of the minerals

This is a List of minerals for which there are Wikipedia articles. Mineral variety names and mineraloids are to be listed after the valid minerals for each letter.

For a complete listing (about 4,000) of all mineral names: List of minerals (complete).

Contents

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Sorted by name:

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Varieties that are not valid species:

[edit] B

Varieties that are not valid species:

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Native copper
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The slightly misshapen octahedral shape of this rough diamond crystal in matrix is typical of the mineral.
Varieties that are not valid species:

[edit] E

Varieties that are not valid species:
  • Emerald (green gem variety of beryl)

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Varieties that are not valid species:

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Varieties that are not valid species:

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Hematite carving.
Varieties that are not valid species:

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[edit] J

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[edit] K

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[edit] L

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[edit] M

A polished slice of Malachite
Muscovite
Varieties that are not valid species:

[edit] N

[edit] O

Polished Opal
Varieties that are not valid species:
  • Onyx (a monochromatic banded variety of chalcedony)
  • Opal

[edit] P

Varieties that are not valid species:

[edit] Q

Quartz

[edit] R

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[edit] S

Varieties that are not valid species:

[edit] T

Massive turquoise in matrix with quartz from Mineral Park, Arizona.
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[edit] U

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[edit] V

[edit] W

[edit] X

[edit] Y

[edit] Z

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

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