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Minerals are shown in following order:
mineral-property-type-[value-of-property] ----- name of mineral (variant) OTHER NOTES [PICTURE]


color-[azure-blue] ----- linarite [PICTURE]
color-[blackish-blue] ----- azurite [PICTURE]
color-[blackish-brown] ----- goethite [PICTURE]
color-[bluish-grey] ----- crocidolite [PICTURE]
color-[bluish-lead-grey] ----- molybdenite [PICTURE]
color-[brick-red] ----- quartz (jasper) [PICTURE]
color-[bronze-yellow] ----- pyrrhotite [PICTURE]
color-[brownish-black] ----- descloizite [PICTURE]
color-[cadmium-yellow] ----- greenockite [PICTURE]
color-[cochineal-red] ----- cinnabar [PICTURE]
color-[copper-red] ----- copper [PICTURE]
color-[dark-brass-yellow] ----- chalcopyrite [PICTURE]
color-[emerald-green] ----- emerald BADPHOTO SAMPLE STOLEN [PICTURE]
color-[golden-bronze] ----- astrophyllite [PICTURE]
color-[greenish-black] ----- amphibole (hornblende) [PICTURE]
color-[greenish-blue] ----- chrysocolla [PICTURE]
color-[greenish-grey] ----- nephrite (jade) [PICTURE]
color-[greyish-white] ----- oligoclase [PICTURE]
color-[jet-black] ----- cannal coal [PICTURE]
color-[lavender] ----- dumortierite [PICTURE]
color-[lead-grey] ----- galena [PICTURE]
color-[lemon-yellow] ----- scapolite [PICTURE]
color-[mountain-green] ----- talc [PICTURE]
color-[ocher-yellow] ----- limonite [PICTURE]
color-[olive-green] ----- scorodite [PICTURE]
color-[orange-red] ----- vanadinite [PICTURE]
color-[peach-blossom-red] ----- erythrite [PICTURE]
color-[pinchbeck-red] ----- niccolite [PICTURE]
color-[pistachio-green] ----- epidote [PICTURE]
color-[smokey-brown] ----- quartz (smokey quartz) [PICTURE]
color-[snowy-white] ----- marble BADPHOTO [PICTURE]
color-[sulfur-yellow] ----- sulfur [PICTURE]
color-[tin-white] ----- antimony [PICTURE]
color-[velvet-black] ----- tourmaline [PICTURE]
color-[wine-yellow] ----- fluorite [PICTURE]
color-[yellowish-white] ----- brucite BADPHOTO [PICTURE]


Mineral Specimens from SUNY Potsdam Geology Dept.
Page created by Eric Thern (eric [at] thern.org), November 2001
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