Mineral Aliases Flashcards by Althea Delossantos

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Albite

A

Cleavelandite, Sodaspar, Moonstone

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Allanite

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Orthite

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Alunite

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Alumstone

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Annabergite

A

Nickel bloom

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Anorthite

A

Sandstone

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Apatite

A

Collophane

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Aragonite

A

Flos Ferri

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Arsenopyrite

A

Arsenicalpyrite

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Banded Calcite

A

Onyx marble

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Barite

A

Crested Roses

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Beryl

A

Aquamarine Emerald

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Borax

A

Tin Cal

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Bornite

A

Peacock Ore

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Bournonite

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Cogwheel Ore

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Calcite

A

Iceland Spar

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Cassiterite

A

Visor/ Wood/ Stream Tin

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Cerargyrite

A

Horn Silver

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Cerrusite

A

white Lead

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Chalcanthite

A

Blue Vitriole

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Chalcedony

A

Bloodstone

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Chrysoberyl

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Alexandrite/ Cats eye/ Cabochom Gem

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Cinnabar

A

Red Resin

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Corundum

A

Emery

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Cuprite

A

Plush Copper/ Ruby Copper

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Chalcopyrite/ Pyrite

Fool's gold

Dolomite

Pearl Spar

Erythrite

Cobalt Bloom

Goethite

Pog Ore/ Gossan

Graphite

Bloombago

Grossularite

Cinnamon Stone

Gypsum

Satin Spar, Alabaster

Hematite

Iron Roses, Kidney Ore, Red Ocher

Idiochrase

Californite

Jadeite/ Nephrite

Jade

Jamesonite

Feather Ore

Kaolin; Clay

China Clay

Lazurite

Ultramarine

Magnetite

Lodestone

Marcasite

White Iron Pyrite

Margarite

Brittle Mica

Microcline

Amazon Stone

Millerite

Capillary Pyrite

Muscovite

Isingglass

Nepheline

Eliptite

Niccolite

Copper Nickel

Niter

Saltpeter

Olivine

Peridot

Orpiment

Golden Paint

Proustite

Light Ruby Silver

Pyrargyrite

Dark Ruby Silver

Pyrolusite

Wad

Pyrrhotite

Magnetic Pyrite

Realgar

Powder of the Mine

Riebeckite, Crocidolite

Tiger's eye

Rutile

Titania, Kenya Gem

Silimanite

Fairy Stone, Fairy Cross

Sillamanite

Fibrolite

Smithsenite/Calamine

Drybone Ore, Turkey Fat Ore

Smoky Quartz

Cairgorm Stone

Sphalerite

Sink Blende/Black Jack Spelter

Sphene

Titanite

Spinel

Balas Ruby

Talc

Soapstone

Tourmaline

Brazillian Emerald

Tremolite

Mountain leather, Mountain Cork

Ulexite

Cotton Balls

Uraninite

Pitchblende

Zircon

Jargon