Synonyms of Minerals
By
Chemistry Department at California State University,
Dominguez Hills,
Carson, CA, U.S.A.
http://chemistry.csudh.edu/
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The following table presents synonyms
for many common minerals or rocks, or in some cases,
both.
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Name |
Synonym |
Aegirite |
Acmite |
Alalite |
Diopside |
Allanite |
Orthite |
Alum stone |
Alunite |
Amphibole |
Hornblende |
Amphigene |
Leucite |
Antimonite |
Stibnite |
Aphthitalite |
Arcanite |
Arsenic nickel |
Niccolite |
Asparagus-stone |
Apatite |
Beausite |
Bausite |
Black hematite |
Psilomelane |
Black lead |
Graphite |
Black mica |
Biotite |
Blue iron ore |
Vivianite |
Blue malachite |
Azurite |
Blue stone |
Chalcanthite |
Blue vitriol |
Chalcanthite |
Bortz |
Diamond |
Brimstone |
Sulfur |
+Fe Bronzite |
Enstatite |
Brown hematite |
Limonite |
Calcium-chromium garnet |
Uvarovite |
Calcspar |
Calcite |
Caporcianite |
Laumonite |
Carbonado |
Diamond |
Carbuncle, Al-Fe garnet |
Almandite |
Chalybite |
Siderite |
Chessylite |
Azurite |
Chile saltpeter |
Soda niter |
China clay |
Kaolinlte |
Chlorite |
Clinochlorite |
Chrome-spinel |
Picotite |
Cobalt bloom |
Erythrite |
Cobalt glance |
Cobaltite |
Copper pyrites |
Chalcopyrite |
Copper uranite |
Torbernite (R) |
Copperas |
Melanterite |
Cromfordite |
Phosgenite |
Crysolite |
Olivine |
Cymophane |
Chrysoberyl |
Dark red silver ore |
Pyrargyrite |
Desmine |
Stilbite |
Dialogite |
Rhodochrosite
Dichroite |
Disthene |
Cyanite |
Dry bone |
Smithsonite |
Elaeolite |
Nephelite |
Emerald |
Beryl |
Epsom salt |
Epsomite |
Erubescite |
Bornite |
Facellite |
Kaliophilite |
Fahlerz |
Tetrahedrite |
Fibrolite |
Sillimanite |
Flint |
Chalcedony |
Fluorapatite |
Apatite |
Fluorspar |
Fluorite |
Fool's gold |
Pyrite |
Fowlerite |
Rhodonite |
Glance |
Galena |
Glaserite |
Arcanite |
Glauber salt |
Mirabilite |
Grammatite |
Tremolite |
Gray copper ore |
Tetrahedrite |
Gray manganese ore |
Manganite |
Green carbonate of copper |
Malachite |
Green lead ore |
Pyromorphite |
Harmotomite |
Harmotome |
EIebronite |
Amblygonite |
Hessonite |
Grossularite |
Hiddenite |
Spodumene |
Horn mercury |
Calomel |
Horn silver |
Cerussite |
Hyacinth |
Zircon |
Hydrargillite |
Gibbsite |
Hydrohematite |
Turgite |
Hypersthene |
Enstatite |
Ice stone |
Cryolite |
Iceland spar |
Calcite |
Idocrase |
Vesuvinnite |
Iolite |
Cordierite |
Iron pyrites |
Pyrite |
Iron spinel |
Elercynite |
Jargon |
Zircon |
Kunzite |
Spodumene |
Lapis-Lazuli |
Lazurite |
Lead carbonate |
Cerussite |
Lead oxie |
Litharge
Leonhardite |
Lime-soda feldspar |
oligoclas |
Lithiophyllite |
Triphylite |
Lithium mica |
Lepidolite |
Lodestone |
Magnetite |
Magnesium mica |
Phlogopite |
Magnetic pyrites |
Pyrrhotite |
Malacolite |
Viopside |
Manganblende |
Alabandite |
Manganese-aluminum garnet |
Spessartite |
Meershaum |
Sepiolite |
Menaccanite |
Ilmenite |
Microcosmic salt |
Stercorite |
Mispickel |
Arsenopyrite |
Molybdenum glance |
Molybdenite |
Needle zeolite |
Natrolite |
Nickelin |
Niccolite |
Nigrine |
Rutile |
Niobite |
Columbite |
Noumeite |
Garnierite |
Octahedrite |
Anatase |
Peanut ore |
Wolframite |
Pearl spar |
Dolomite |
Pencil stone agalmatolite |
Pyrophyllite |
Peridot |
Olivine |
Pistacite |
Epidote |
Plumbago |
Graphite |
Polianite |
Pyrolusite |
Potassium feldspar |
Orthoclase |
Purple copper ore |
Bornite |
Red copper ore |
Cuprite |
Red zinc ore |
Zincite |
Rock salt |
Halite |
Ruby |
Corundum |
Ruby silver ore |
Proustite |
Sapphire |
Corundum |
Silver glance |
Argentite |
Soapstone |
Talc |
Soda-microcline |
Anorthoclase |
Sodium feldspar |
Albite |
Spathic iron |
Siderite |
Sphene |
Titanite |
Stassfurtite |
Boracite |
Steatite |
Talc |
Stream tin |
Cassiterite
Tabular spar |
Tincal |
Borax |
Tinstone |
Cassiterite |
Titanic iron ore |
Ilmenite |
Troosite, var. cont. Mn |
Willemite |
Urao |
Trona |
Vermilion, natural |
Cinnabar |
Websterite |
Aluminite |
Vernerite |
Scapolite |
Wheel ore |
Bournonite |
White iron pyrites |
Marcasite |
White lead ore |
Cerussite |
White mica |
Muscovite |
Wood tin |
Cassiterite |
Zincblende |
Sphalerite |
Zinc-spinel |
Gahnite |
Zinc vitriol |
Goslarite |
Source:
http://www.csudh.edu/oliver/chemdata/minsyn.htm
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