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Mineral Quiz

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Muscovite KAl2Si3AlO10(OH)2
Biotite K(Mg,Fe)3Si3AlO10(OH)2
Chlorite (Mg,Fe)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Plagioclase feldspar (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8
Potassium feldspar KAlSi3O8
Quartz SiO2
Jasper SiO2
Chert SiO2
Opal SiO2
Flint SiO2
Onyx SiO2
Apatite Ca5(PO4)3(OH,F,Cl)
Epidote Hydrated calcium aluminosilicate
Garnet A3B2(SiO4)3
Hematite Fe2O3
Magnetite Fe3O4
Goethite FeO(OH)
Limonite Hydrous iron oxide
Ilmenite FeTiO3
Chromite FeCr2O4
Rutile TiO2
Corundum Al2O3
Cassiterite SnO2
Pyrolusite MnO2
Gold Au
Silver Ag
Copper Cu
Graphite C
Sulfur S
Scheelite CaWO4
Malachite Cu2CO3(OH)2
Azurite Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Calcite CaCO3
Aragonite CaCO3
Magnesite MgCO3
Dolomite (Ca,Mg)CO3
Rhodochrosite MnCO3
Siderite FeCO3
Barite BaSO4
Celestite SrSO4
Anhydrite CaSO4
Gypsum CaSO4*2H2O
Halite NaCl
Sylvite KCl
Fluorite CaF2
Molybdenite MoS2
Galena PbS
Sphalerite ZnS
Chalcocite Cu2S
Bornite Cu5FeS4
Chalcopyrite CuFeS2
Covellite CuS
Arsenopyrite FeAsS
Pentlandite (Fe,Ni)9S8
Pyrrhotite Fe1-XS: 0<X<0.2
Cinnabar HgS
Stibnite Sb2S3
Pyrite FeS2
Maracasite FeS2
Scapolite Sodium calcium aluminosilicate
Nepheline (Na,K)AlSiO4
Sodalite Na8(AlSiO4)6Cl2
Stilbite CaAl2Si7O18*7H2O
Kaolinite Al2Si2O5(OH)4
Serpentine Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Talc Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Tremolite Ca2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2
Actinolite Ca2Fe5Si8O22(OH)2
Hornblende Hydrated calcium ferro-magnesian aluminosilicate
Enstatite (bronzite variety) (Mg,Fe)2Si2O6
Diopside CaMgSi2O6
Augite Calcium ferro-magnesian silicate
Wolastonite Ca2Si2O6
Beryl Be3Al2Si6O18
Tourmaline Complex boro-silicate
Olivine (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Andalusite Al2SiO5
Kyanite Al2SiO5
Sillimanite Al2SiO5
Staurolite Hydrated ferric aluminosilicate
Zircon ZrSiO4
Titanite CaTiSiO5
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