Mineral Hand Samples


Minerals to be identified by hand sample


Flurite


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Molybdenite

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Barite/Baryte

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Copper

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Azurite

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Graphite

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Hematite

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Sulphur

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Galena

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Cinnabar

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Sphalerite

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Plagioclase Feldspar

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Augite (Pyroxene)

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Halite (salt)


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Muscovite


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Milky Quartz


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Rock Crystal Quartz


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Biotite


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Orthoclase Feldspar


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Calcite


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Olivine


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Hornblende


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Chlorite


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Talc


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Garnet


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Limonite (Yellow Ochre)


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Gypsum (Selenite)


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