Mineral Glossary (Just Minerals) Flashcards

1
Q

Mg2SiO4

A

Forsterite (Olivine)

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2
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Fe2SiO4

A

Fayalite (Olivine)

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3
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CaFe2+(SiO4)

A

Kirschsteinite and Tephroite (Olivine)

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4
Q

CaMgSiO4

A

Monticellite (Olivine)

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5
Q

Mg3Al2(SiO4)3

A

Pyrope (Garnet)

“MagFeMan”

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6
Q

Fe3Al2(SiO4)3

A

Almandine (Garnet)

“MagFeMan”

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7
Q

Mn3Al2(SiO4)3

A

Spessartine (Garnet)

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8
Q

Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3

A

Uvarovite (Garnet)
“CrAlFe”

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9
Q

Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

A

Grossular (Garnet)
“CrAlFe”

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10
Q

Ca3Fe2(SiO4)3

A

Andradite (Garnet)
“CrAlFe”

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11
Q

Al2SiO5

A

Andalusite, Kyanite, Sillimanite

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12
Q

CaTiSiO5

A

Titanite (Neso)

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13
Q

BeAl(SiO4)(OH)

A

Euclase (Neso)

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14
Q

Al2SiO4(OH)2

A

Topaz (Neso)

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15
Q

ZrSiO4

A

Zircon

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16
Q

(Fe,Mg)2Al9Si4O22(OH)2

A

Staurolite (Neso)

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17
Q

Ca2(Al,Fe)(SiO4)3(OH)

A

Epidote (Soro)

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18
Q

Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

A

Zoisite/Clinozoisite (Epidote)

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19
Q

Ca2(Al,Fe,Mn)3(SiO4)3(OH)

A

Piemontite (Epidote)

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20
Q

(Ca,REE,Th)(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)

A

Allanite (Epidote)

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21
Q

CaAl2Si2O7(OH)2•H20

A

Lawsonite (Epidote)

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22
Q

NaCa2(Zr,Nb)Si2O7(O,OH,F)2

A

Wohlerite (Soro)

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23
Q

Ca2Al2V3+(SiO4)3(OH)

A

Mukhinite (Epidote)

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24
Q

Ca10Mg2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH)4

A

Vesuvianite (Soro)

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25
Q

Zn4Si2O7(OH)2•H2O

A

Hemimorphite

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26
Q

NaMg3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)3F

A

Dravite (Tourmaline)

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27
Q

Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4

A

Elbaite (Tourmaline)

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28
Q

NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4

A

Schorl (Tourmaline)

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29
Q

Ca(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4

A

Liddicoatite (Tourmaline)

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30
Q

Ca(Mg,Fe)3Al5Mg(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4

A

Uvite (Tourmaline)

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31
Q

NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O21F

A

Buergerite (Tourmaline)

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32
Q

Be3Al2Si6O18

A

Beryl

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33
Q

Mg2Al4Si5O18

A

Cordierite (Cyclo)

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34
Q

Fe2Al4Si5O18

A

Sekaninaite

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35
Q

KNa2Fe2Li3(S12O30)

A

Sugilite (Only Cyclo with K)

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36
Q

BaTi(Si3O9)

A

Benitoite (Only Cyclo with Ba & Ti)

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37
Q

CuSiO3•H2O

A

Dioptase (Only Cyclo with Cu)

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38
Q

Ca2Fe2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)

A

Ferroaxinite

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39
Q

Ca2MgAl2BSi4O15(OH)

A

Magnesioaxinite

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40
Q

Ca2MnAl2BSi4O15(OH)

A

Manganaxinite

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41
Q

(Ca,Mn)2MnAl2BSi4O15(OH)

A

Tinzenite

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42
Q

NaFeSi2O6

A

Aegerine (cpx)

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43
Q

CaMgSi2O6

A

Diopside (Cpx)

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44
Q

(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O6

A

Augite (cpx)

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45
Q

CaFeSi2O6

A

Hedenbergite (Cpx)

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46
Q

NaAlSi2O6

A

Jadeite/Nephrite (Cpx)

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47
Q

CaMnSi2O6

A

Johannsenite (Cpx)

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48
Q

(Mg,Fe2+,Ca)2Si2O6

A

Pigeonite (Cpx)

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49
Q

(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)Si2O6

A

Omphacite (Cpx)

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50
Q

LiAlSi2O6

A

Spodumene (Cpx)

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51
Q

CaFe3+AlSiO6

A

Esseneite (Cpx)

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52
Q

(Na,Ca,Fe)(Sc,Mg,Fe)Si2O6

A

Jervisite (Cpx)

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53
Q

(Mn,Mg)2Si2O6

A

Kanoite (Cpx)

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54
Q

NaCrSi2O6

A

Kosmochlor (Cpx)

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55
Q

NaMnSi2O6

A

Namansilite (Cpx)

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56
Q

Na(V,Cr)Si2O6

A

Natalyite (Cpx)

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57
Q

Mg2Si2O6

A

Enstatite (Opx)

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58
Q

(Mg,Fe)SiO3

A

Hypersthene (Opx)

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59
Q

Fe2Si2O6

A

Ferrosilite (Opx)

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60
Q

MnSiO3

A

Rhodonite (Pyroxenoid)

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61
Q

CaSiO3

A

Wollastonite (Pyroxenoid)

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62
Q

NaCa2(Si3O8)(OH)

A

Pectolite (Pyroxenoid)

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63
Q

Ca2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2

A

Tremolite (Clinoamphibole)

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64
Q

Ca2Fe5Si8O22(OH)2

A

Actinolite (Clinoamphibole)

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65
Q

NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2

A

Edenite (Clinoamphibole)

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66
Q

Ca2(Mg,Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)5Si8O22(OH)2

A

Hornblende (Clinoamphibole)

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67
Q

Mg7Si8O22(OH)2

A

Cummingtonite (Clinoamphibole) or Anthophyllite (Orthoamphibole)

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68
Q

Fe7Si8O22(OH)2

A

Grunerite (Clinoamphibole)

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69
Q

Na2Ca(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2

A

Richterite (Clinoamphibole)

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70
Q

Na2Mg3Al2Si8O22(OH)2

A

Glaucophane (Clinoamphibole)

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71
Q

Na2Fe2+3Fe3+2Si8O22(OH)2

A

Riebeckite (Clinoamphibole)

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72
Q

Mg5Al4Si6O22(OH)2

A

Gedrite (Orthoamphibole)

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73
Q

K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2

A

Biotite (Mica)

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74
Q

KAl3Si3O10(OH)2

A

Muscovite (Mica)

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75
Q

K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2

A

Lepidolite (Mica)

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76
Q

KMg3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2

A

Phlogophite (Mica)

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77
Q

CaAl4Si2O10(OH)2

A

Margarite (Mica)

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78
Q

(K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2

A

Glauconite (Mica)

79
Q

(Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4

A

Antigorite (Serpentine)

80
Q

Mg3Si2O5(OH)4

A

Chrysotile, Orthochrysotile, Lizardite (Serpentine)

81
Q

Mg2Al(SiAl)O5(OH)4

A

Amesite (Serpentine)

82
Q

(Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4•nH2O

A

Chrysocolla (Serpentine)

83
Q

Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

A

Talc (Clay)

84
Q

Al2Si4O10(OH)2

A

Pyrophyllite (Clay)

85
Q

Al2Si2O5(OH)4

A

Kaolinite, Dickite, Nacrite, Halloysite (Clay)

86
Q

(K,H3O)(Al,Mg,Fe)Si4O10[(OH)2,H2O]

A

Illite (Clay)

87
Q

(Mg,Fe,Al)3(Al,Si)4O10(OH)2•4H2O

A

Vermiculite (Clay)

88
Q

Mg5Al2Si3O10(OH)8

A

Clinochlore (Chlorite)

89
Q

(Fe2+,Mg)5Al2Si3O10(OH)8

A

Chamosite (Chlorite)

90
Q

LiAl5Si3O10(OH)8

A

Cookeite (Chlorite)

91
Q

(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2•nH2O

A

Montmorillonite (Phyllo)

92
Q

(K,Na)Ca4Si8O20(OH,F)•8H2O

A

Apophyllite (Phyllo)

93
Q

KNa4Ca4Si8O18(CO3)4(OH,F)•H2O

A

Carletonite (Phyllo)

94
Q

K2ZrSi6O15

A

Dalyite (Phyllo)

95
Q

K2TiSi6O15

A

Davanite (Phyllo)

96
Q

Na6Ca2Al6Si6O24(CO3)2

A

Cancrinite (Foids)

97
Q

NaA̲l̲S̲i̲O4

A

Nepheline (Foids)

98
Q

KA̲l̲S̲i̲O̲

A

Kalsitite (Foid)

99
Q

KAlSi2O6

A

Leucite (Foids)

100
Q

Na3CaA̲l̲3̲S̲i̲3̲O̲1̲2̲S

A

Lazurite (Foids)

101
Q

Na4Al3Si3O12Cl

A

Sodalite (Foids)

102
Q

CaAl2Si2O8

A

Anorthite (Plag)

103
Q

NaAlSi3O8

A

Albite (Plag)

104
Q

(K,Ba)Al(Si,Al)3O8

A

Hyalophane (K-Felds)

105
Q

BaAl2Si2O8

A

Celsian (K-Felds)

106
Q

KA̲l̲Si3O8

A

Orthoclase, Sanidine, Microcline (K-Felds)

107
Q

(Na,K)Si3O8

A

Anorthoclase (K-Felds)

108
Q

Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3

A

Meionite (Scapolite)

109
Q

Ca4Al6Si6O24SO4

A

Silvialite (Scapolite)

110
Q

Na4Al3Si9O24Cl

A

Marialite (Scapolite)

111
Q

NaA̲l̲S̲i̲2̲O̲6̲•H2O

A

Analcime (Zeolite)

112
Q

Na2Al2Si3O102H2O

A

Heulandite (Zeolite)

113
Q

Na2Ca2Al6S9O308H2O

A

Mesolite (Zeolite)

114
Q

CaA̲l̲2̲S̲i̲4̲O̲1̲2̲•4H20

A

Laumontite (Zeolite)

115
Q

CaB2Si2O8

A

Danburite (Tecto)

116
Q

Cu2O

A

Cuprite (Protoxides)

117
Q

FeO

A

Wustite (Protoxides)

118
Q

MgO

A

Periclase (Protoxides)

119
Q

ZnO

A

Zincite (Protoxides)

120
Q

TiO2

A

Rutile (Rutile)

121
Q

SnO2

A

Cassiterite (Rutile)

122
Q

MnO2

A

Pyrolusite (Rutile)

123
Q

PbO2

A

Plattnerite (Rutile)

124
Q

UO2

A

Urarinite (Rutile)

125
Q

Fe2O3

A

Hematite (Hematite)

126
Q

Al2O3

A

Corondum (Hematite)

127
Q

MgAl2O4

A

Spinel

128
Q

ZnAl2O4

A

Gahnite (Spinel)

129
Q

FeAl2O4

A

Hercynite (Spinel)

130
Q

MnAl2O4

A

Galaxite (Spinel)

131
Q

CuFe2O4

A

Cuprospinel (Spinel)

132
Q

MnFe2O4

A

Jacobsite (Iron)

133
Q

MgFe2O4

A

Magnesioferrite (Iron)

134
Q

Fe3O4

A

Magnetite (Iron)

135
Q

NiFe2O4

A

Trevorite (Iron)

136
Q

(Fe,Mn,Zn)(Fe,Mn)2O4

A

Franklinite (Iron)

137
Q

FeTiO3

A

Illmenite (Iron)

138
Q

FeCr2O4

A

Chromite (Chromium)

139
Q

MgCr2O4

A

Magnesiochromite (Chromium)

140
Q

(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+Mn3+)4O10

A

Romanechite

141
Q

BeAl2O4

A

Chrysoberyl

142
Q

HgS

A

Cinnabar (Sulfides)

143
Q

ZnS

A

Wurtzite (Sulfides)

144
Q

CdS

A

Greenockite (Sulfides)

145
Q

CuS

A

Covellite (Sulfides)

146
Q

NiS

A

Millerite (Sulfides)

147
Q

MoS2

A

Molybdenite (Sulfides)

148
Q

CuFeS2

A

Chalcopyrite (Sulfides)

149
Q

AgI

A

Iodargyrite (Anhydrous Halides)

150
Q

CuI

A

Marshite (Anhydrous Halides)

151
Q

NaF

A

Villaumite (Anhydrous Halides)

152
Q

CaF2

A

Fluorite (Anhydrous Halides)

153
Q

BiF3

A

Gananite (Anhydrous Halides)

154
Q

KCl

A

Sylvite (Anhydrous Halides)

155
Q

AgCl

A

Cerargyrite (Anhydrous Halides)

156
Q

NH4Cl

A

Sal Ammoniac (Anhydrous Halides)

157
Q

MgF2

A

Sellaite (Anhydrous Halides)

158
Q

HgCl

A

Calomel (Anhydrous Halides)

159
Q

PbCl2

A

Cotunnite (Anhydrous Halides)

160
Q

Na3AlF6

A

Cryolite (Anhydrous Halides)

161
Q

CdCO3

A

Otavite (Calcite)

162
Q

NiCO3

A

Gaspeite (Calcite)

163
Q

CaMg(CO3)2

A

Dolomite

164
Q

CaFe(CO3)2

A

Ankerite (Dolomite)

165
Q

CaMn(CO3)2

A

Kuthnohorite (Dolomite)

166
Q

CaZn(CO3)2

A

Minrecordite (Dolomite)

167
Q

BaCO3

A

Witherite (Aragonite)

168
Q

PbCO3

A

Cerrusite (Aragonite)

169
Q

SrCO3

A

Strontianite (Aragonite)

170
Q

Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2

A

Azurite (Aragonite)

171
Q

Cu2CO3(OH)2

A

Malachite (Aragonite)

172
Q

KAl(SO4)2•7H2O

A

Potassium Alum (Hydrous Sulfate)

173
Q

KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6

A

Alunite (Hydrous Sulfate)

174
Q

KFe3+3_(SO4)2(OH)6

A

Jarosite (Hydrous Sulfate)

175
Q

Cu4(SO4)2(OH)6

A

Brochanthite (Hydrous Sulfate)

176
Q

FeSO4•7H2O

A

Melanterite (Hydrous Sulfate)

177
Q

Fe2+Al2(SO4)4•22H2O

A

Halotrichite (Hydrous Sulfate)

178
Q

MgFe3+(SO4)2(OH)•7H2O

A

Botryogen (Hydrous Sulfate)

179
Q

MgSO4•H2O

A

Kieserite (Hydrous Sulfate)

180
Q

(NH4,K)Na(SO4)•2H2O

A

Matteneite (Hydrous Sulfate)

181
Q

MgSO4•7H2O

A

Epsomite (Hydrous Sulfate)

182
Q

CuSO4•5H2O

A

Chalcanthite (Hydrous Sulfate)

183
Q

Fe3+2(SO4)3•9H2O

A

Coquimbite (Hydrous Sulfate)

184
Q

K2Ca2Mg_(SO4)4•2H2O_

A

Polyhalite (Hydrous Sulfate)

185
Q

PbSO4

A

Anglesite (Anhydrous Sulfate)

186
Q

SrSO4

A

Celestine (Anhydrous Sulfate)

187
Q

CuSO4

A

Chalcocyanite (Anhydrous Sulfate)

188
Q

(NH4)2SO4

A

Mascagnite (Anhydrous Sulfate)

189
Q

K2SO4

A

Arcanite (Anhydrous Sulfate)

190
Q

Na2SO4

A

Thenardite (Anhydrous Sulfate)

191
Q

K8H6(SO4)7

A

Misenite (Anhydrous Sulfate)

192
Q

Na2Cu(SO4)2

A

Glauberite (Anhydrous Sulfate)

193
Q

(NH4)3H(SO4)2

A

Letovicite (Anhydrous Sulfate)

194
Q

UTe3O9

A

Cliffordite (Anhydrous Sulfate)