Minerals
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Minerals
~5,800 known species
Naturally occurring inorganic solids with a definite chemical composition and crystal structure. Each mineral is classified by the Nickel-Strunz system based on its chemical makeup.
Source: Wikipedia💡About 100 new mineral species are discovered every year.
150 minerals
🪙 gold🪙 silver🪙 copper🪙 platinum🪙 iron🪙 nickel💎 diamond⬛ graphite🟡 sulfur🪨 galena🪨 alabandite🪨 sphalerite🔴 cinnabar🟡 pyrite🪨 marcasite🟡 chalcopyrite🪨 proustite🪨 pyrargyrite🪨 stibnite🪨 bismuthinite🟡 orpiment🔴 realgar🧊 halite🪨 sylvite🔮 fluorite🪨 corundum💎 ruby💎 sapphire⬛ hematite💎 spinel⬛ magnetite⬛ chromite🪨 rutile🪨 cassiterite⬛ pyrolusite🪨 cuprite🪨 goethite🪨 lepidocrocite🪨 gibbsite🪨 bauxite🧊 calcite🪨 magnesite🪨 siderite🔴 rhodochrosite🪨 smithsonite🪨 aragonite🪨 witherite🪨 cerussite🪨 dolomite🪨 ankerite🔵 azurite🟢 malachite⬜ borax🪨 ulexite🪨 barite🪨 celestine🪨 anglesite🧊 gypsum🧊 selenite🪨 chalcanthite
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