|
+ actinolite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14725217-n
|
a green mineral of the amphibole group; calcium magnesium iron silicate
|
|
+ ader_wax
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665102-n
|
a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
|
|
+ agate
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14708232-n
|
an impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony; used as a gemstone and for making mortars and pestles
|
|
+ alabaster
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02609369-a
|
of or resembling alabaster
|
|
+ alabaster
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665351-n
|
a compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving
|
|
+ alabaster
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665469-n
|
a hard compact kind of calcite
|
|
+ alabastrine
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02609369-a
|
of or resembling alabaster
|
|
+ albite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14865533-n
|
a widely distributed feldspar that forms rocks
|
|
+ albitic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02610260-a
|
of or related to albite feldspar
|
|
+ alexandrite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14715679-n
|
a green variety of chrysoberyl used as a gemstone
|
|
+ almandine
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14676486-n
|
a deep red garnet consisting of iron aluminum silicate
|
|
+ almandine
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15051301-n
|
a purple variety of the ruby spinel
|
|
+ almandite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14676486-n
|
a deep red garnet consisting of iron aluminum silicate
|
|
+ alumina
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14823944-n
|
any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum
|
|
+ aluminium_oxide
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14823944-n
|
any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum
|
|
+ aluminum_oxide
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14823944-n
|
any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum
|
|
+ alundum
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14824469-n
|
a substance made of fused alumina
|
|
+ amblygonite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665605-n
|
a white or grey mineral consisting of lithium aluminum phosphate; a source of lithium
|
|
+ amethyst
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-00369732-a
|
of a moderate purple color
|
|
+ amethyst
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14722589-n
|
a transparent purple variety of quartz; used as a gemstone
|
|
+ amethystine
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02616906-a
|
containing or resembling amethyst
|
|
+ amphibole
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665767-n
|
a mineral or mineral variety belonging to the amphibole group
|
|
+ amphibole_group
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14666012-n
|
a group of minerals with similar crystal structures containing a silicate chain and combinations of chiefly sodium and calcium and magnesium and iron and aluminum
|
|
+ andradite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14829264-n
|
a garnet consisting of calcium iron silicate and having any color ranging from yellow and green to brown and black; used as gemstone
|
|
+ anorthite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14865667-n
|
rare plagioclastic feldspar occurring in many igneous rocks
|
|
+ anorthitic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02627510-a
|
characteristic of anorthite
|
|
+ anthophyllite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14725444-n
|
a dark brown mineral of the amphibole group; magnesium iron silicate
|
|
+ apatite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14666510-n
|
a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate; a source of phosphorus
|
|
+ aquamarine
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14767663-n
|
a transparent variety of beryl that is blue green in color
|
|
+ aragonite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14666758-n
|
a mineral form of crystalline calcium carbonate; dimorphic with calcite
|
|
+ argentite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14666885-n
|
a valuable silver ore consisting of silver sulfide (Ag2S)
|
|
+ argyrodite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14667181-n
|
a rare steel-grey mineral consisting of silver and germanium and sulfur
|
|
+ arsenopyrite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14667328-n
|
a silver-white or grey ore of arsenic
|
|
+ asbestos
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14725591-n
|
a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer
|
|
+ asphalt
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14667455-n
|
a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
|
|
+ asphaltic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02598494-a
|
containing asphalt
|
|
+ augite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14667668-n
|
dark-green to black glassy mineral of the pyroxene group containing large amounts of aluminum and iron and magnesium
|
|
+ augitic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02648576-a
|
of or relating to or containing the mineral augite
|
|
+ aventurine
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15064560-n
|
a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals
|
|
+ azurite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14667855-n
|
blue carbonate of copper; blue malachite
|
|
+ baddeleyite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14667949-n
|
a mineral consisting of zirconium oxide
|
|
+ balas
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15051392-n
|
a pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel
|
|
+ balas_ruby
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15051392-n
|
a pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel
|
|
+ barite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14678230-n
|
a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
|
|
+ barium_sulphate
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14678230-n
|
a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
|
|
+ barytes
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14678230-n
|
a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
|
|
+ bastnaesite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14668065-n
|
a yellow-to-brown mineral that is a source of rare earth elements
|
|
+ bastnasite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14668065-n
|
a yellow-to-brown mineral that is a source of rare earth elements
|
|
+ bauxite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14668277-n
|
a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst
|
|
+ bauxitic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02660546-a
|
resembling or containing bauxite
|
|
+ beryl
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14668539-n
|
the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems
|
|
+ biotite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14668743-n
|
dark brown to black mica found in igneous and metamorphic rock
|
|
+ biotitic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02666747-a
|
relating to or involving biotite
|
|
+ bitter_spar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14673747-n
|
a light colored mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium; used as a ceramic and as fertilizer
|
|
+ black_opal
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14776686-n
|
a dark colored opal with internal reflections of green or red
|
|
+ blende
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15107876-n
|
an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form
|
|
+ bloodstone
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14781631-n
|
green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood
|
|
+ borated
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02667973-a
|
mixed or impregnated with borax
|
|
+ borax
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14669084-n
|
an ore of boron consisting of hydrated sodium borate; used as a flux or cleansing agent
|
|
+ bornite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14669242-n
|
a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits
|
|
+ burnt_sienna
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14843767-n
|
a reddish-brown pigment produced by roasting sienna
|
|
+ burnt_umber
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15083611-n
|
dark brown pigment obtained by heating umber
|
|
+ cadmium_sulphide
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14677610-n
|
ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline form
|
|
+ cairngorm
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14694571-n
|
a smoky yellow or brown quartz
|
|
+ calamine
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14678406-n
|
a white mineral; a common ore of zinc
|
|
+ calcedony
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14806333-n
|
a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
|
|
+ calcite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14935751-n
|
a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone
|
|
+ calcitic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02674530-a
|
of or relating to or containing calcite
|
|
+ carbuncle
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14877486-n
|
deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets
|
|
+ carbuncled
|
a
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-00057490-a
|
set with carbuncles
|
|
+ carnallite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14669413-n
|
a white or reddish mineral consisting of hydrous chlorides of potassium and magnesium; used as a fertilizer and as a source of potassium and magnesium
|
|
+ carnelian
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14801594-n
|
a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony
|
|
+ carnotite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14669677-n
|
a yellow radioactive mineral; an ore of uranium and radium and vanadium
|
|
+ cassiterite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14669927-n
|
a hard heavy dark mineral that is the chief source of tin
|
|
+ celestite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14670061-n
|
a mineral consisting of strontium sulphate
|
|
+ cerussite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14670178-n
|
a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead
|
|
+ Ceylonite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15051503-n
|
a dark-colored spinel containing iron
|
|
+ chabasite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15107196-n
|
a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum
|
|
+ chabazite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15107196-n
|
a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum
|
|
+ chalcedony
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14806333-n
|
a milky or greyish translucent to transparent quartz
|
|
+ chalcocite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14670344-n
|
a heavy grey mineral that is an ore of copper
|
|
+ chalcopyrite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14670481-n
|
a yellow copper ore (CuFeS2) made up of copper and iron sulfide
|
|
+ chalk
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14806598-n
|
a soft whitish calcite
|
|
+ chalky
|
a
|
2
|
[ color mineral ]
|
eng-30-00388571-a
|
of something having the color of chalk
|
|
+ chalybite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15039827-n
|
iron ore in the form of ferrous carbonate
|
|
+ chamosite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14806728-n
|
a greenish grey or black silicate of iron and aluminum
|
|
+ chlorite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14670954-n
|
a generally green or black mineral; it occurs as a constituent of many rocks typically in the form of a flat crystal
|
|
+ chromite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14671125-n
|
a brownish-black mineral; the major source of chromium
|
|
+ chrysoberyl
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14671372-n
|
a rare hard yellow green mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in crystal form; used as a gemstone
|
|
+ chrysolite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14812047-n
|
a brown or yellow-green olivine found in igneous and metamorphic rocks and used as a gemstone
|
|
+ chrysoprase
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14812233-n
|
a green variety of chalcedony valued as a gemstone
|
|
+ chrysotile
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14725809-n
|
a grey or green fibrous mineral; an important source of commercial asbestos
|
|
+ cinnabar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14671587-n
|
a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury
|
|
+ cinnamon_stone
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14903466-n
|
a garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown
|
|
+ citrine
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14813067-n
|
semiprecious yellow quartz resembling topaz
|
|
+ cobalt_bloom
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14674776-n
|
a reddish mineral consisting of hydrated cobalt arsenate in monoclinic crystalline form and used in coloring glass; usually found in veins bearing cobalt and arsenic
|
|
+ cobaltite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14671895-n
|
a rare silvery-white mineral; important ore of cobalt
|
|
+ colemanite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-80000226-n
|
|
|
+ coltan
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14672373-n
|
a valuable black mineral combining niobite and tantalite; used in cell phones and computer chips
|
|
+ columbite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14683859-n
|
a black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum
|
|
+ columbite-tantalite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14672373-n
|
a valuable black mineral combining niobite and tantalite; used in cell phones and computer chips
|
|
+ common_topaz
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15076523-n
|
a yellow quartz
|
|
+ concentrate
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14837506-n
|
the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore
|
|
+ copper_glance
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14670344-n
|
a heavy grey mineral that is an ore of copper
|
|
+ copper_pyrites
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14670481-n
|
a yellow copper ore (CuFeS2) made up of copper and iron sulfide
|
|
+ cordierite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14672544-n
|
a blue mineral of magnesium and iron and aluminum and silicon and oxygen; often used as a gemstone
|
|
+ cornelian
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14801594-n
|
a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony
|
|
+ corundom
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14672717-n
|
very hard mineral used as an abrasive
|
|
+ corundum
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14672717-n
|
very hard mineral used as an abrasive
|
|
+ cretaceous
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-03057732-a
|
abounding in chalk
|
|
+ cristobalite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14672893-n
|
a white mineral consisting of silica; found in volcanic rocks
|
|
+ crocolite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14673032-n
|
a rare lead chromite mineral that forms bright orange crystals
|
|
+ cryolite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14673150-n
|
a white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium; a source of fluorine
|
|
+ cuprite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14673325-n
|
a mineral consisting of cuprous oxide that is a source of copper
|
|
+ cyanite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14679584-n
|
a grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline form; occurs in metaphoric rock, used as a refractory
|
|
+ damourite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14673669-n
|
a variety of muscovite
|
|
+ deep-mined
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-01504147-a
|
of coal, as contrasted with coal obtained from a strip mine
|
|
+ demantoid
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14829172-n
|
a green andradite used as a gemstone
|
|
+ dolomite
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14673747-n
|
a light colored mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium; used as a ceramic and as fertilizer
|
|
+ dressed_ore
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14837506-n
|
the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore
|
|
+ earth_color
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14673978-n
|
a colored mineral used as a pigment
|
|
+ earth_wax
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665102-n
|
a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
|
|
+ emerald
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14849655-n
|
a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone
|
|
+ emery
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14674143-n
|
a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper)
|
|
+ enstatite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-80000220-n
|
|
|
+ erythrite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14674776-n
|
a reddish mineral consisting of hydrated cobalt arsenate in monoclinic crystalline form and used in coloring glass; usually found in veins bearing cobalt and arsenic
|
|
+ essonite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14903466-n
|
a garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown
|
|
+ false_topaz
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15076523-n
|
a yellow quartz
|
|
+ feldspar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14864961-n
|
any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
|
|
+ felspar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14864961-n
|
any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
|
|
+ fergusonite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14675012-n
|
a dark mineral consisting of oxides of yttrium and erbium and tantalum and other minerals
|
|
+ fire_opal
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14868916-n
|
an opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors
|
|
+ fluor
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14675356-n
|
a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine
|
|
+ fluorapatite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14675216-n
|
a form of apatite in which fluorine predominates over chlorine
|
|
+ fluorite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14675356-n
|
a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine
|
|
+ fluorspar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14675356-n
|
a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine
|
|
+ fool's_gold
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14692682-n
|
a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
|
|
+ French_chalk
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15066666-n
|
a soft white compact talc used to mark cloth or to remove grease stains
|
|
+ gadolinite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14675569-n
|
a mineral that is a source of rare earths; consists of silicates of iron and beryllium and cerium and yttrium and erbium
|
|
+ galena
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14675910-n
|
soft blue-grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead
|
|
+ garnet
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14676042-n
|
any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive
|
|
+ garnierite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14676326-n
|
a green mineral consisting of hydrated nickel magnesium silicate; a source of nickel
|
|
+ germanite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14676608-n
|
a rare reddish-grey mineral consisting of a copper iron germanium sulfide
|
|
+ gesso
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14676756-n
|
gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)
|
|
+ gibbsite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14676943-n
|
white crystalline mineral consisting of aluminum hydroxide; a constituent of bauxite and a source of alumina
|
|
+ girasol
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14868916-n
|
an opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors
|
|
+ glauconite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14677144-n
|
a green mineral consisting of hydrated silicate of potassium or iron or magnesium or aluminum; found in greensand
|
|
+ goethite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14677314-n
|
a red or yellow or brown mineral; an oxide of iron that is a common constituent of rust
|
|
+ goldstone
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14889857-n
|
aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles
|
|
+ gothite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14677314-n
|
a red or yellow or brown mineral; an oxide of iron that is a common constituent of rust
|
|
+ graphic_tellurium
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15065713-n
|
a silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America
|
|
+ green_lead_ore
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14693124-n
|
a mineral consisting of lead chloride and phosphate; a minor source of lead
|
|
+ Greenland_spar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14673150-n
|
a white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium; a source of fluorine
|
|
+ greenockite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14677610-n
|
ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline form
|
|
+ gypsum
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14677778-n
|
a common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)
|
|
+ haematite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14905720-n
|
the principal form of iron ore; consists of ferric oxide in crystalline form; occurs in a red earthy form
|
|
+ halite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14672224-n
|
naturally occurring crystalline sodium chloride
|
|
+ harlequin_opal
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14905607-n
|
a reddish opal with small patches of brilliant color
|
|
+ hausmannite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14678068-n
|
a mineral consisting of manganese tetroxide; a source of manganese
|
|
+ heavy_spar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14678230-n
|
a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
|
|
+ heliotrope
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14781631-n
|
green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood
|
|
+ hematite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14905720-n
|
the principal form of iron ore; consists of ferric oxide in crystalline form; occurs in a red earthy form
|
|
+ hemimorphite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14678406-n
|
a white mineral; a common ore of zinc
|
|
+ hessonite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14903466-n
|
a garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown
|
|
+ heulandite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15107362-n
|
a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous aluminum silicate of sodium and calcium
|
|
+ hiddenite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15052413-n
|
a green transparent form of the mineral spodumene used as a gemstone
|
|
+ hornblende
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14726124-n
|
a green to black mineral of the amphibole group; consists of silicates of calcium and sodium and magnesium and iron
|
|
+ hyacinth
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14909584-n
|
a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone
|
|
+ Iceland_spar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14916053-n
|
a transparent calcite found in Iceland and used in polarizing microscopes
|
|
+ idocrase
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15087904-n
|
a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone
|
|
+ ilmenite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14678551-n
|
a weakly magnetic black mineral found in metamorphic and plutonic rocks; an iron titanium oxide in crystalline form; a source of titanium
|
|
+ inosilicate
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-80000221-n
|
|
|
+ iridosmine
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14688978-n
|
a hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing small amounts of rhodium and platinum); used in needles and pen nibs etc.
|
|
+ iron_manganese_tungsten
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15103226-n
|
a mineral consisting of iron and manganese tungstate in crystalline form; the principal ore of tungsten; found in quartz veins associated with granitic rocks
|
|
+ iron_ore
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14923458-n
|
an ore from which iron can be extracted
|
|
+ iron_pyrite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14692682-n
|
a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
|
|
+ isinglass
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14681555-n
|
any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
|
|
+ jacinth
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14909584-n
|
a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone
|
|
+ jadeite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14678762-n
|
a hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade; found principally in Burma
|
|
+ jargon
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14924915-n
|
a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon
|
|
+ jargoon
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14924915-n
|
a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon
|
|
+ kainite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14678952-n
|
a white mineral consisting of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride; a source of potassium salts; used as a fertilizer
|
|
+ kaolinite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14679147-n
|
a mineral consisting of aluminum silicate; main source of kaolin
|
|
+ kernite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14679267-n
|
a light soft mineral consisting of hydrated sodium borate in crystalline form; an important source of boron
|
|
+ kieserite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14679447-n
|
a white mineral consisting of hydrous magnesium sulfate often found in salt mines
|
|
+ kunzite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14928180-n
|
a pinkish lilac crystal form of the mineral spodumene that is used as a gemstone
|
|
+ kyanite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14679584-n
|
a grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline form; occurs in metaphoric rock, used as a refractory
|
|
+ langbeinite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14679882-n
|
a mineral consisting of potassium magnesium double sulphate; used as a fertilizer
|
|
+ lead_ore
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14933663-n
|
ore containing lead
|
|
+ lepidocrocite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14934353-n
|
a red to reddish brown mineral consisting of iron oxide hydroxide; often found in iron ores together with goethite
|
|
+ lepidolite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14680261-n
|
a mineral of the mica group; an important source of lithium
|
|
+ lepidomelane
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14680415-n
|
a mica that is a biotite containing iron
|
|
+ limonite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14937801-n
|
a widely occurring iron oxide ore; a mixture of goethite and hematite and lepidocrocite
|
|
+ living
|
a
|
6
|
[ place mineral rock ]
|
eng-30-00099704-a
|
(used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried
|
|
+ magnesia
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14690607-n
|
a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
|
|
+ magnesite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14680514-n
|
a white mineral consisting of magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium
|
|
+ magnesium_oxide
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14690607-n
|
a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
|
|
+ magnetic_iron-ore
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14945914-n
|
an oxide of iron that is strongly attracted by magnets
|
|
+ magnetic_pyrites
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14693575-n
|
a brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties
|
|
+ magnetite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14945914-n
|
an oxide of iron that is strongly attracted by magnets
|
|
+ malachite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14680661-n
|
a green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects
|
|
+ maltha
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14680836-n
|
a thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt
|
|
+ manganite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14681100-n
|
a black mineral consisting of basic manganese oxide; a source of manganese
|
|
+ massicot
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14933755-n
|
the mineral form of lead monoxide; in the form of yellow powder it is used as a pigment
|
|
+ massicotite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14933755-n
|
the mineral form of lead monoxide; in the form of yellow powder it is used as a pigment
|
|
+ meerschaum
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14681445-n
|
a white clayey mineral
|
|
+ Mexican_onyx
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665469-n
|
a hard compact kind of calcite
|
|
+ mica
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14681555-n
|
any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
|
|
+ micaceous
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02764031-a
|
hydrous silicates of or relating to or resembling mica
|
|
+ millerite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14681987-n
|
a yellow mineral consisting of nickel sulfide; a minor source of nickel
|
|
+ mined
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-01503978-a
|
extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth
|
|
+ mineral
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-03086974-a
|
relating to minerals
|
|
+ mineral_pitch
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14667455-n
|
a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
|
|
+ mineral_tar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14680836-n
|
a thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt
|
|
+ mineral_wax
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665102-n
|
a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
|
|
+ mispickel
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14667328-n
|
a silver-white or grey ore of arsenic
|
|
+ molybdenite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14682469-n
|
a mineral resembling graphite that is valued as the chief source of molybdenum and its compounds
|
|
+ monazite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14682642-n
|
a reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals; an important source of thorium and cerium
|
|
+ moonstone
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14954822-n
|
a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
|
|
+ morganite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14955776-n
|
a kind of pink beryl used as a gemstone
|
|
+ moss_agate
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14708413-n
|
an agate resembling moss with brown, black, or green markings
|
|
+ muscovite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14683085-n
|
a colorless or pale brown mica with potassium
|
|
+ natrolite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15107524-n
|
a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of sodium and aluminum
|
|
+ nepheline
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14683204-n
|
a whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form; used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamels
|
|
+ nephelinite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14683447-n
|
an igneous rock consisting of nepheline and pyroxene
|
|
+ nephelite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14683204-n
|
a whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form; used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamels
|
|
+ nephrite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14683595-n
|
an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders
|
|
+ niobite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14683859-n
|
a black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum
|
|
+ nitrocalcite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14684017-n
|
the mineral form of calcium nitrate
|
|
+ ocher
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14843986-n
|
any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment
|
|
+ ochre
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14843986-n
|
any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment
|
|
+ oligoclase
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14865316-n
|
any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks
|
|
+ olivenite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14684272-n
|
rare green to black mineral consisting of hydrated copper arsenate that is found in copper deposits
|
|
+ olivine
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14684111-n
|
a mineral consisting of magnesium iron silicate; a source of magnesium
|
|
+ onyx
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14969523-n
|
a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands; used in making cameos
|
|
+ onyx_marble
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665469-n
|
a hard compact kind of calcite
|
|
+ opal
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14688234-n
|
a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones
|
|
+ opalise
|
v
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-00117085-v
|
replace or convert into opal
|
|
+ opalise
|
v
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-00117230-v
|
make opalescent
|
|
+ opalize
|
v
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-00117085-v
|
replace or convert into opal
|
|
+ opalize
|
v
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-00117230-v
|
make opalescent
|
|
+ ore
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14688500-n
|
a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
|
|
+ oriental_alabaster
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665469-n
|
a hard compact kind of calcite
|
|
+ orpiment
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14688831-n
|
a yellow mineral occurring in conjunction with realgar; an ore of arsenic
|
|
+ orthoclase
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14865221-n
|
a white or colored monoclinic feldspar
|
|
+ osmiridium
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n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14688978-n
|
a hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing small amounts of rhodium and platinum); used in needles and pen nibs etc.
|
|
+ ozocerite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665102-n
|
a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
|
|
+ ozokerite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14665102-n
|
a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
|
|
+ paragonite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14689226-n
|
a colorless or pale brown mica with sodium
|
|
+ pay_dirt
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14977741-n
|
ore that yields a substantial profit to the miner
|
|
+ peacock_ore
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14669242-n
|
a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits
|
|
+ pentlandite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14689672-n
|
a mineral (iron and nickel sulphide) that is the chief ore of nickel
|
|
+ periclase
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14690607-n
|
a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
|
|
+ peridot
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14979961-n
|
a pale green variety of chrysolite; used as a gemstone
|
|
+ phillipsite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15107677-n
|
a group of white or reddish crystalline minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of calcium and potassium and aluminum
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|
+ phlogopite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14690790-n
|
a brown form of mica consisting of hydrous silicate of potassium and magnesium and aluminum
|
|
+ phosphogypsum
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-80000641-n
|
|
|
+ phosphorite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-80000434-n
|
|
|
+ pinite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14690938-n
|
grey or green or brown mineral similar to mica and containing aluminum and potassium sulphates
|
|
+ pitchblende
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15084545-n
|
a mineral consisting of uranium oxide and trace amounts of radium and thorium and polonium and lead and helium; uraninite in massive form is called pitchblende which is the chief uranium ore
|
|
+ plagioclase
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14865316-n
|
any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks
|
|
+ plagioclastic
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02778332-a
|
of or relating to plagioclase
|
|
+ plasma
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14992165-n
|
a green slightly translucent variety of chalcedony used as a gemstone
|
|
+ pleonaste
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15051503-n
|
a dark-colored spinel containing iron
|
|
+ pollucite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14691085-n
|
a rare mineral that is an important source of cesium
|
|
+ psilomelane
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14692342-n
|
a mineral consisting of hydrated basic oxide of manganese and barium; a source of manganese
|
|
+ pyrargyrita
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-80000223-n
|
|
|
+ pyrite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14692682-n
|
a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
|
|
+ pyrolusite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14692973-n
|
a mineral consisting of manganese dioxide; an important source of manganese
|
|
+ pyromorphite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14693124-n
|
a mineral consisting of lead chloride and phosphate; a minor source of lead
|
|
+ pyrope
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15000060-n
|
a deep red garnet used as a gemstone
|
|
+ pyrophyllite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14693275-n
|
a white or greenish aluminum silicate mineral (resembles talc)
|
|
+ pyroxene
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14693396-n
|
any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
|
|
+ pyrrhotine
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14693575-n
|
a brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties
|
|
+ pyrrhotite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14693575-n
|
a brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties
|
|
+ quartz
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14693733-n
|
a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities
|
|
+ quartz_crystal
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-04032710-n
|
a thin plate or small rod of quartz cut along certain lines and ground so that it can produce an electric signal at a constant frequency; used in crystal oscillators
|
|
+ quartzose
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-02998184-a
|
relating to or made of quartz
|
|
+ raddle
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15008287-n
|
a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking
|
|
+ raw_sienna
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14843877-n
|
a yellowish-brown pigment made from untreated sienna
|
|
+ raw_umber
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15083533-n
|
greenish brown pigment
|
|
+ realgar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14694910-n
|
a rare soft orange mineral consisting of arsenic sulphide; an important ore of arsenic
|
|
+ red_clay
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14695069-n
|
clay whose redness results from iron oxide
|
|
+ reddle
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15008287-n
|
a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking
|
|
+ rensselaerite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15066796-n
|
a kind of soft talc; sometimes used as wood filler
|
|
+ rhinestone
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14694453-n
|
an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
|
|
+ rhodochrosite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14696035-n
|
a mineral consisting of manganese carbonate; a source of manganese
|
|
+ rhodolite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15001394-n
|
a red or pink variety of garnet used as a gemstone
|
|
+ rhodonite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14696180-n
|
a pink or red mineral consisting of crystalline manganese silicate; used as an ornamental stone
|
|
+ rock_crystal
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14694293-n
|
a clear quartz used in making electronic and optical equipment
|
|
+ rock_salt
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14672224-n
|
naturally occurring crystalline sodium chloride
|
|
+ rose_quartz
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15005895-n
|
a translucent rose-red variety of quartz used for ornaments
|
|
+ rubicelle
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15051608-n
|
a yellow or orange variety of ruby spinel
|
|
+ ruby
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15008142-n
|
a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
|
|
+ ruby_spinel
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15051129-n
|
a spinel used as a gemstone (usually dark red)
|
|
+ ruddle
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15008287-n
|
a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking
|
|
+ rutile
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15008399-n
|
a mineral consisting of titanium dioxide in crystalline form; occurs in metamorphic and plutonic rocks and is a major source of titanium
|
|
+ samarskite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15012668-n
|
a complex black mineral occurring in pegmatites
|
|
+ sapphire
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15019483-n
|
a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
|
|
+ sapphirine
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-03020663-a
|
made of or resembling sapphire
|
|
+ sapphirine
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15012810-n
|
a rare light blue or green mineral; consists of aluminum and magnesium silicate and occurs as small grains in some metamorphic rocks
|
|
+ sard
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15019734-n
|
a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony
|
|
+ sardine
|
n
|
3
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15019734-n
|
a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony
|
|
+ sardius
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15019734-n
|
a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony
|
|
+ sardonyx
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15019972-n
|
an onyx characterized by parallel layers of sard and a different colored mineral
|
|
+ scheelite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15020794-n
|
a mineral used as an ore of tungsten
|
|
+ schorl
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15020905-n
|
black tourmaline
|
|
+ sepiolite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14681445-n
|
a white clayey mineral
|
|
+ siderite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15039827-n
|
iron ore in the form of ferrous carbonate
|
|
+ sienna
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14843493-n
|
an earth color containing ferric oxides; used as a pigment
|
|
+ sillimanite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-80000222-n
|
|
|
+ sinoper
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14844169-n
|
a red ocher formerly used as a pigment
|
|
+ sinopia
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14844169-n
|
a red ocher formerly used as a pigment
|
|
+ sinopis
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14844169-n
|
a red ocher formerly used as a pigment
|
|
+ smaltite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15043118-n
|
a grey mineral consisting of cobalt arsenide and nickel; an important source of cobalt and nickel
|
|
+ smoky_quartz
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14694571-n
|
a smoky yellow or brown quartz
|
|
+ soap-rock
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15044327-n
|
a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
|
|
+ soaprock
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15044327-n
|
a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
|
|
+ soapstone
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15044327-n
|
a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
|
|
+ sodalite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15044648-n
|
a vitreous mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate and sodium chloride in crystalline form; occurs in igneous rocks
|
|
+ spar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15049096-n
|
any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
|
|
+ sphalerite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15107876-n
|
an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form
|
|
+ spinel
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15050898-n
|
a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones
|
|
+ spinel_ruby
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15051129-n
|
a spinel used as a gemstone (usually dark red)
|
|
+ spodumene
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15052223-n
|
a pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminum silicate; a source of lithium
|
|
+ stannite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15053568-n
|
a dark grey mineral with a metallic luster that is a source of tin
|
|
+ star_sapphire
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15053703-n
|
a sapphire that when cut shows a starlike figure in reflected light because of its crystalline structure
|
|
+ steatite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15044327-n
|
a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
|
|
+ stibnite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15060449-n
|
a soft grey mineral; the chief ore of antimony
|
|
+ strontianite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15061936-n
|
a mineral consisting of strontium carbonate
|
|
+ sunstone
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15064560-n
|
a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals
|
|
+ sylvanite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15065713-n
|
a silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America
|
|
+ sylvine
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15065928-n
|
a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds
|
|
+ sylvite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15065928-n
|
a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds
|
|
+ taconite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14870665-n
|
a variety of chert containing magnetite and hematite; mined as a low-grade iron ore
|
|
+ talc
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15066367-n
|
a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
|
|
+ talc
|
v
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-00042364-v
|
apply talcum powder to (one's body)
|
|
+ talcum
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15066367-n
|
a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
|
|
+ tantalite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15067375-n
|
a mineral consisting of tantalum oxide of iron and manganese that occurs with niobite or in coarse granite; an ore of tantalum
|
|
+ terra_alba
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14903942-n
|
finely pulverized gypsum used especially as a pigment
|
|
+ tetrahedrite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-80000224-n
|
|
|
+ thorite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15070366-n
|
a radioactive mineral consisting of thorium silicate; it is a source of thorium that is found in coarse granite
|
|
+ thortveitite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15070550-n
|
a mineral consisting of scandium yttrium silicate; a source of scandium
|
|
+ tin_pyrites
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15053568-n
|
a dark grey mineral with a metallic luster that is a source of tin
|
|
+ topaz
|
n
|
2
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15076349-n
|
a mineral (fluosilicate of aluminum) that occurs in crystals of various colors and is used as a gemstone
|
|
+ topaz
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15076523-n
|
a yellow quartz
|
|
+ tourmaline
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15076619-n
|
a mineral that is a complex borosilicate and hydroxide of aluminum containing iron and magnesium and calcium and lithium and sodium; it is usually black but occurs in transparent colored forms that are used as gemstones
|
|
+ transparent_quartz
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14694293-n
|
a clear quartz used in making electronic and optical equipment
|
|
+ tremolite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14725941-n
|
a white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestos
|
|
+ tridymite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15079557-n
|
a mineral form of silica
|
|
+ turquoise
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15082198-n
|
a blue to grey green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
|
|
+ umber
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15083429-n
|
an earth pigment
|
|
+ unmined
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-01504531-a
|
not mined
|
|
+ uraninite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15084545-n
|
a mineral consisting of uranium oxide and trace amounts of radium and thorium and polonium and lead and helium; uraninite in massive form is called pitchblende which is the chief uranium ore
|
|
+ uranium_ore
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15084824-n
|
any ore from which uranium can be extracted
|
|
+ vanadinite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15086939-n
|
a mineral consisting of chloride and vanadate of lead; a source of vanadium
|
|
+ vermiculite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15087486-n
|
any of a group of yellow or brown hydrous silicate minerals having a micaceous structure
|
|
+ vesuvian
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15087904-n
|
a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone
|
|
+ vesuvianite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15087904-n
|
a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone
|
|
+ water_sapphire
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15019357-n
|
a deep blue cordierite often used as a gemstone
|
|
+ well-mined
|
a
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-01504282-a
|
well known and commonly used
|
|
+ whewellite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-80000227-n
|
|
|
+ white_feldspar
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14865533-n
|
a widely distributed feldspar that forms rocks
|
|
+ white_lead_ore
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-14670178-n
|
a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead
|
|
+ wolframite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15103226-n
|
a mineral consisting of iron and manganese tungstate in crystalline form; the principal ore of tungsten; found in quartz veins associated with granitic rocks
|
|
+ wollastonite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15103485-n
|
a white or greyish mineral typically found in metamorphic limestone; a silicate of calcium
|
|
+ wulfenite
|
n
|
1
|
[ mineral ]
|
eng-30-15105733-n
|
a yellow to orange or brown mineral used as a molybdenum ore
|
|
+ wurtzite
|
n
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1
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[ mineral ]
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eng-30-15105849-n
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a brownish-black mineral consisting of zinc sulfide
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+ xenotime
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n
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1
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[ mineral ]
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eng-30-15105955-n
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a brown-to-yellow mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium in crystalline form
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+ yellow_ocher
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n
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1
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[ mineral ]
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eng-30-14844281-n
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pigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica
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+ yellow_ochre
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n
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1
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eng-30-14844281-n
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pigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica
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+ ytterbite
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n
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1
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[ mineral ]
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eng-30-14675569-n
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a mineral that is a source of rare earths; consists of silicates of iron and beryllium and cerium and yttrium and erbium
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+ zeolite
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n
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1
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[ mineral ]
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eng-30-15106867-n
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any of a family of glassy minerals analogous to feldspar containing hydrated aluminum silicates of calcium or sodium or potassium; formed in cavities in lava flows and in plutonic rocks
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+ zinc_blende
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n
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1
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[ mineral ]
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eng-30-15107876-n
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an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form
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+ zinkenite
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n
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1
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[ mineral ]
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eng-30-15108897-n
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a steel grey metallic mineral (a sulphide of lead and antimony)
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+ zinnwaldite
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n
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1
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[ mineral ]
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eng-30-15109016-n
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a mica containing iron and lithium
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+ zircon
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n
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1
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[ mineral ]
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eng-30-15109127-n
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a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent
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+ zirconium_silicate
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n
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1
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[ mineral ]
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eng-30-15109127-n
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a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent
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