Minerals Flashcards
Copper’s formula is…
Cu
Copper’s group is…
I NATIVE ELEMENTS - METALS
Sulphur’s formula is…
S
Sulphur’s group is…
I NATIVE ELEMENTS - NO METALS
Graphite’s formula is…
C
Graphite’s group is…
I NATIVE ELEMENTS - NO METALS
Silvine’s formula is…
KCl
Silvine’s group is…
II HALIDE GROUP
Halite’s formula is…
NaCl
Halite’s group is…
II HALIDE GROUP
Fluorite’s formula is…
CaF2
Fluorite’s group is…
II HALIDE GROUP
Pyrite’s formula is…
FeS2
Pyrite’s group is…
III SULPHIDE GROUP
Galena’s formula is…
PbS
Galena’s group is…
III SULPHIDE GROUP
Blenda’s formula is…
ZnS
Blenda’s group is…
III SULPHIDE GROUP
Cinnabar’s formula is…
HgS
Cinnabar’s group is …
III SULPHIDE GROUP
Oligist’s formula is…
Fe2O3
Oligist’s group is…
IV OXIDE GROUP
Magnetite’s formula is…
Fe3O4
Magnetite’s group is…
IV OXIDE GROUP
Bauxite’s formula is…
Al(OH)3
Bauxite’s group is…
V HIDROXIDE GROUP
Limonite’s formula is…
Fe(OH)x
Limonite’s group is…
V HIDROXIDE GROUP
Gypsum’s formula is…
CaSO42H2O
Gypsum’s group is…
VI SULPHATE GROUP
Red gypsum’s formula is…
CaSO42H2O
Red gypsum’s group is…
VI SULPHATE GROUP
Fibrous gypsum’s formula is…
CaSO42H2O
Fibrous gypsum’s group is…
VI SULPHATE GROUP
Anhydrite’s (Alabaster) formula is…
CaSO4
Anhydrite’s (Alabaster) group is…
VI SULPHATE GROUP
Calcite’s formula is…
CaCO3
Calcite’s group is…
VII CARBONATE GROUP
Aragonite’s formula is…
CaCO3
Aragonite’s group is…
VII CARBONATE GROUP
Azurite’s formula is…
CaCO3
Azurite’s group is…
VII CARBONATE GROUP
Olivine’s formula is…
SiO2
Olivine’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Muscovite mica’s formula is…
SiO2
Muscovite mica’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Biotite mica’s formula is…
SiO2
Biotite mica’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Milky quartz’s formula is…
SiO2
Milky quartz’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Rock Crystal quartz’s formula is…
SiO2
Rock Crystal quartz’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Rose quartz’s formula is…
SiO2
Rose quartz’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Green quartz’s formula is…
SiO2
Green quartz’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Smoky quartz’s formula is…
SiO2
Smoky quartz’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Citrine quartz’s formula is…
SiO2
Citrine quartz’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Red quartz’s formula is…
SiO2
Red quartz’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Amethyst’s formula is…
SiO2
Amethyst’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Feldespar’s formula is…
SiO2
Feldespar’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Flint’s (silex) formula is…
SiO2
Flint’s (silex) group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Calcedonium’s (Agate) formula is…
SiO2
Calcedonium’s (Agate) group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Red jasper’s formula is…
SiO2
Red jasper’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP
Yellow jasper’s formula is…
SiO2
Yellow jasper’s group is…
VIII SILICEOUS GROUP