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Brucite


Mg(OH)2


Foliated, soft


White, gray, light green


Waxy/greasy, associated w/ serpentine

Brucite


Mg(OH)2

Bauxite


Al(OH3) - diaspore/gibbsite


Massive, earthy, clay like


Dull to earthy


White, gray, yellow, red, translucent


Pisolite mass

Bauxite

Rutile


TiO2


Crystals slender articular


Adamantine to sub metallic


Red, reddish brown, black


Streak = pale brown


Accessory mineral, tiny grains

Rutile


TiO2

Cassiterite


SnO2


Adamantine to sub metallic and dull


Brown or black


Streak = white


Rolled pebbles, wood tin

Magnetite


Fe3O4


Isometric


Streak = black


Magnetic

Hematite


Fe2O3


Metallic in crystal, dull red/dirt in earthy


Red to reddish-brown to black


Streak = light to dark red

Rutile


TiO2

Magnetite


Fe3O4

Chromite


FeCr2O4


Isometric


Massive, granular to compact


Metallic to sub metallic


Frequently pitchy


Streak=dark brown


Associated w/ olivine


Chromite


FeCr2O4

Magnetite


FeFe2O4

Magnetite


FeFe2O4

Ilmenite


FeTiO3


Metallic to sub metallic


Iron-black


Streak = black to brownish-red

Ilmentite


FeTiO3


Hematite


Fe2O3

Ilmenite


FeTiO3

Goethite


FeO(OH)


FeO(OH)


Yellowish-brown to dark brown


Streak=yellowish-brown

Uraninite


UO2


Isometric


Pitchy luster


Brown-Black


Heavy


Streak= brownish-black


Rutile


TiO2

Rutile


TiO2

Rutile


TiO2

Cuprite


Cu2O


Metallic-adamantine in clear crystallized varieties


Red of various shades


Ruby-red in transparent crystals


Streak=brownish-red


Cuprite


Cu2O

Corrundum


Al2O3