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Carbonate Family
They all contain CO3
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Aragonite colors
White, red, yellow, orange, green, purple, grey, blue
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Azurite colors
Various blue
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Calcite colors
Colorless or white
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Dolomite colors
White, grey to pink, reddish-white, brownish-white
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Malachite colors
Green
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Aragonite streak
white
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Azurite streak
light blue
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Calcite streak
white
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Dolomite streak
white
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Malachite streak
light green
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Aragonite formula
CaCO3
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Azurite formula
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
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Calcite formula
CaCO3
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Dolomite formula
CaMg(CO3)2
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Malachite formula
Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂
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Native Element Family
Made up of one sole element.
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Copper color
reddish-gold
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Diamond color
colorless
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Gold color
gold
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Graphite color
silver gray
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Silver color
silver
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Sulfur color
yellow
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Copper formula
Cu
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Diamond formula
C
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Gold formula
Au
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Graphite formula
C
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Silver formula
Ag
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Sulfur formula
S
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Halide Family
Contain salts of sodium, fluoride, and hydrochloride acid.
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Fluorite color
All kinds of colors
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Halite color
colorless
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Fluorite formula
CaF2
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Halite formula
NaCl
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Borate Family
compounds that come from the element boron.
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Ulexite color
white or light grey
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Ulexite formula
contains boron & oxygen
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Oxide Family
consists of a metal with oxygen
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Corundum color
All kinds of colors
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Goethite/Limonite color
various shades of brown
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Hematite color
Black, gray
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Magnetite color
black
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Corundum formula
Al2O3
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Goethite/Limonite formula
FeO(OH)
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Hematite formula
Fe2O3
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Magnetite formula
Fe3O4
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Phosphate Family
a phosphorus atom bonded to four oxygen.
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Apatite color
transparent blue, brown, green
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Apatite formula
Ca5(PO4)
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Sulfate Family
minerals that include the sulfate ion.
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Barite color
white, colorless
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Barite formula
BaSO4
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Gypsum varieties
Alabaster, Satin Spar, Selenite
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Gypsum color
colorless, white
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Alabaster (massive) color
white
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Satin Spar (fibrous) color
white
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Selenite (crystaline) color
colorless
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Gypsum variety formula
CaSO4⋅ 2H2O
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Sulfide Family
combined metal with sulfur.
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Chalcopyrite color
Brass yellow, some purple
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Galena color
silver gray
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Pyrite color
yellow
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Sphalerite Color
dark brown, red brown, yellow
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Chalcopyrite formula
CuFeS2
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Galena formula
PbS
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Pyrite formula
FeS2
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Sphalerite formula
(Zn,Fe)S