Minerals there are hand samples of Flashcards
Olivine
(Mg,Fe)2SiO 4
Tourmaline
Don’t need to know formula!
Cordierite
Don’t need to know formula!
Garnet
A3B2(SiO4)3
Andalusite
Al2SiO5
Kyanite
Al2SiO5
Sillimanite
Al2SiO5
Staurolite
Fe3-4Al18Si8O48H2-4
Epidote
Ca2(Al,Fe)Al2O(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)
Vesuvianite
Don’t need to know formula!
Augite
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)(Si,Al)2O6
Diopside
CaMgSi2O6
hornblende
(Ca,Na)2-3(Mg,Fe,Al)5Si6(Si,Al)2O22(OH,F)2
glaucophane
Na2Mg3Al2Si8O22(OH)2
actinolite
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
wollastonite
Ca2Si2O6
tremolite
Ca2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2
orthopyroxene
(Mg,Fe)2Si2O6
Phlogopite
KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Biotite
K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kaolinite
Al2Si2O5(OH)4
Chlorite
(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·(Mg,Fe)3(OH)6
Serpentine
Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Muscovite
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Talc
Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Labradorite
Don’t need to know formula!
Leucite
KAlSi2O6
Anorthite
CaAl2Si2O8
Microcline
KAlSi3O8
orthoclase
KAlSi3O8
quartz
SiO2
albite
NaAlSi3O8
opal
SiO2·H2O
Aragonite
CaCO3
azurite
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
calcite
CaCO3
dolomite
CaMgCO3
malachite
Cu2CO3(OH)2
anhydrite
CaSO4
barite
BaSO4
gypsum
CaSO4 * H2O
fluorite
CaF2
halite
NaCl
sylvite
KCl
apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Copper
Cu
graphite
C
Sulfur
S
bornite
Cu5FeS4
chalcopyrite
CuFeS2
galena
PbS
molybdenite
MoS2
pyrite
FeS2
pyrrhotite
Fe1-xS
Sphalerite
ZnS
Chromite
FeCr2O4
corundum
Al2O3
hematite
Fe2O3
ilmenite
FeTiO3
magnetite
Fe3O4