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87 Cards in this Set
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Galena |
PbS |
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Molybdenite |
MoS2 |
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Chalcopyrite |
CuFeS2 |
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Chromite |
FeCr2O4 |
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Cinnabar |
HgS |
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Pentlandite |
(Fe,Ni)9S8 |
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Pyrrhotite |
Fe1-xS |
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Sphalerite |
ZnS |
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Barite |
BaSO4 |
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Magnetite |
Fe3O4 |
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Cobaltite |
CoAsS |
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Bauxite |
AlO(OH)/Al(OH)3 |
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Pyrite |
FeS2 |
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Hematite |
Fe2O3 |
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Bornite |
Cu5FeS4 |
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Magnesite |
MgCO3 |
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Stibnite |
Sb2S3 |
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Ilmenite |
FeTiO3 |
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Arsenopyrite |
FeAsS |
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Wolframite |
(Fe,Mn)WO4 |
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Nickeline |
NiAs |
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Gold |
Au |
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Cassiterite |
SnO2 |
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Malachite |
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
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Cuprite |
Cu2O |
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Azurite |
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
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Grey-black with sharp, clearly defined cubes. Shiny. |
Galena |
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Silvery, metallic, soft and mirror-like. |
Molybdenite |
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Yellow and brassy, more yellow than pyrite |
Chalcopyrite |
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Heavy, lacking cleavage, ultramafic association. |
Chromite |
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Red-orange, coral-like, splintery |
Cinnabar |
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Shiny silvery speckles in Pyrrhotite |
Pentlandite |
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Gray, shiny and like chalcopyrite |
Pyrrhotite |
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Brown to silver-black; sparkly, slightly jagged cubes |
Sphalerite |
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Very heavy, pinkish-white and milky like shiny plagioclase with cleavage. |
Barite |
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Magnetic and octahedral |
Magnetite |
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Light pink-silver like pale lemon lime and bitters; sometimes silver-shiny |
Cobaltite |
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Bubbly like aero |
Bauxite |
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Cubic and gold, streaks black |
Pyrite |
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Black that glitters silver |
Hematite |
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Blue and like butterfly wings or feathers |
Bornite |
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White and chalky |
Magnesite |
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Silvery crystals with perpendicular growth lines |
Stibnite |
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Black with rusty edges? Vitreous |
Ilmenite |
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Like graptolites, tabular, bright white-silver. Habit is pyramidal. |
Arsenopyrite |
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Gunmetal gray and felsic |
Wolframite |
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Very pink, massive, lemon-lime bitters |
Nickeline |
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Bright yellowy-gold |
Gold |
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Black and heavy, needly texture in small, blocky crystals. Felsic |
Cassiterite |
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Green and earthy, moss-like |
Malachite |
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Red-black and purply, glitters slightly |
Cuprite |
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Bright damned blue. |
Azurite |
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Found with Pentlandite |
Pyrrhotite |
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Found with Pyrrhotite |
Pentlandite |
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Found with Sphalerite |
Galena |
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Found with Galena |
Sphalerite |
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Found as a triple |
Mahachite, Cuprite, Azurite |
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Found with Chalcopyrite |
Bornite |
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Found with Bornite |
Chalcopyrite |
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Arsenopyrite |
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Arsenopyrite |
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Azurite |
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Barite |
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Bauxite |
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Bornite |
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Cassiterite |
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Chalcopyrite |
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Chromite |
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Cinnabar |
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Cobaltite |
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Cuprite |
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Galena |
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Hematite |
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Hematite |
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Ilmenite |
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Magnesite |
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Magnetite |
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Green mineral? |
Malachite |
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Molybdenite |
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Nickeline |
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Shiny silvery mineral? |
Pentlandite |
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Pyrite |
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Pyrrhotite |
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Sphalerite |
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Stibnite |
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Grey mineral? |
Wolframite |
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Gold |