List of minerals

This is a list of minerals for which there are articles. Mineral variety names and mineraloids are to be listed after the valid minerals for each letter.

For a complete listing (about 5,000) of all mineral names, see List of minerals (complete).

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A

Varieties that are not valid species:

B

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Biotite
Varieties that are not valid species:

C

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Native copper
Varieties that are not valid species:

D

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The slightly misshapen octahedral shape of this rough diamond crystal in matrix is typical of the mineral.
Varieties that are not valid species:

E

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Varieties that are not valid species:

F

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Varieties that are not valid species:

G

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Varieties that are not valid species:

H

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Hanksite, from Searles Lake.
Hematite
Varieties that are not valid species:

I

Varieties that are not valid species:

J

Varieties that are not valid species:

K

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Varieties that are not valid species:

L

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Varieties that are not valid species:

M

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A polished slice of Malachite
Muscovite
Varieties that are not valid species:

N

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Varieties that are not valid species:

O

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Opal
Varieties that are not valid species:

P

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Varieties that are not valid species:

Q

Quartz

R

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Varieties that are not valid species:

S

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Varieties that are not valid species:

T

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Massive turquoise in matrix with quartz from Mineral Park, Arizona
Varieties that are not valid species:

U

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Varieties that are not valid species:

V

W

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Varieties that are not valid species:

X

Y

Varieties that are not valid species:

Z

Varieties that are not valid species:
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