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44)


Luster: NM - Light


Color: Grey & White


Hardness: >Glass, >Ceramic


Streak: none (white?)


Cleavage: Uneven


SP: Conchodial Fractures

Quartz

48)


Luster: NM - Dark


Color: Black


Hardness: >Glass


Streak: none (white)


Cleavage: 2@90


SP: Striations

Plagioclase Feldspar

49)


Luster: NM - Light


Color: SemiTransparent - White Pearly


Hardness: <Glass H=2


Streak: none (White?)


Cleavage: 1 good, 2 poor


SP: Non-Elastic


SG: 2.3

Gypsum

54)


Luster: Metalic


Color: Bright Silver


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: Grey H=2.5


Cleavage: Cubic


SP: Heavy


SG: 7.6

Galena

55)


Luster: NM - Light


Color: Transparent White


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: none


Cleavage: 3 @ 75


SP: Fizzes in HCI

Calcite

56)


Luster: Metalic


Color: Brown, Gold, Copper, Black


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: Dark Brown / Greenish


Cleavage:


SP:

Chalcopyrite

57)


Luster: NM - Dark


Color: Reddish Brown


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: Reddish Brown


Cleavage: None


SP: Divits / Red Streak

Hematite

62)


Luster: NM - Light


Color: Yellow/Copper


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: Yellow/Brown


Cleavage: None


SP:

Limonite

63)


Luster: NM/Pearly - Light


Color: White - Pink


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: None


Cleavage: None


SP:

?

68)


Luster: NM - Light


Color: Pink


Hardness: >Glass


Streak: None


Cleavage: 2 @ 90


SP:

Potassium Feldspar

69)


Luster: Metalic


Color: Gold


Hardness: >Glass


Streak: Black


Cleavage: Uneven


SP: Strated Facets

Pyrite

75)


Luster: Metalic


Color: Silver


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: Grey


Cleavage: None


SP: Red Streak / Sparkly

Hematite

81)


Luster: NM


Color: Transparent - White


Hardness: >Glass


Streak: None


Cleavage: None


SP: 6 Sided Prismatic Crystal

Quartz

87)


Luster: Metalic


Color: Black


Hardness: >Glass


Streak: Black


Cleavage: none


SP: Magnetic

Magnetite

90)


Luster: NM - Light


Color: White


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: White


Cleavage: None


SP: Chalky

Kaolinite

91)


Luster: NM - Dark


Color: Dark Green


Hardness: <Fingernail, <Glass


Streak: None


Cleavage: Basal


SP:

Chlorite

92)


Luster: NM - Light


Color: Transparent-Clear/White


Hardness: >Glass


Streak: None


Cleavage: None


SP: Conchodial Fractures

Quartz

93)


Luster: NM - Light


Color: White/Pearly


Hardness: >Glass


Streak: None


Cleavage: 2 @ 90


SP:

Potassium Feldspar

96)


Luster: NM - Dark


Color: Yellowish Brown


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: Greenish Yellow


Cleavage: 6


SP: Looks Metalic

Saphalerite

97)


Luster: Metalic


Color: Silver


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: Grey


Cleavage: None


SP: Writes/Smudge on Fingers

Graphite

98)


Luster: NM - Light / Pearly


Color: White


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: White


Cleavage: 1 Basal


SP: Hardness Varys

Talc

100)


Luster: NM - Light


Color: Transparent - White


Hardness: <Glass, H >2


Streak: White


Cleavage: 3 @ 90


SP: Salty

Halite

101)


Luster: NM - Dark


Color: Dark Red Brown


Hardness:> glass


Streak: None


Cleavage: None


SP:

Garnet

113)


Luster: NM - Light


Color: Transp. White/yellow


Hardness:<Glass


Streak: White/None


Cleavage: 1


SP: Elastic

Muscovite

116)


Luster: NM - Dark


Color: Dark Green


Hardness: <Glass


Streak: None


Cleavage: 2 @ 90


SP: Poors

Pyrozene Group

118)


Luster: NM- Dark


Color: Dark Brown/Black


Hardness:<Glass


Streak:None


Cleavage: 1


SP: Elastic

Biotite

123)


Luster: NM - Dark


Color: Black


Hardness: > Glass


Streak: None


Cleavage: 2 @ 60


SP: Conchodial Fractures

Amphibole Group

129**)


Luster: NM


Color: Yellow Green


Hardness: >Glass


Streak: White/Yelllow


Cleavage: None


SP: Small

Olivine

434)


Luster: NM


Color: Purple/Green (multi)


Hardness: <Glass


Streak:None


Cleavage:4@60


SP: Crystal Form (MultiColors)

Fluorite

EXTRA 108)


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SP:

Quartz

EXTRA 429)


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SP:

Dolomite