Smithsonian Gem Definitive Visual Guide-Mineral and Rock Directory

Name every thing talked about in the Mineral and Rock Directory in the Smithsonian Definitive Visual Guide.

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Diamond

Platinum

Silver

Copper

Gold

Acanthite

Chalcocite

Bornite

Sphalerite

Galena

Pentlandite

Covellite

Greenockite

Pyrrhotite

Cinnabar

Realgar

Nickeline

Chalcopyrite

Millerite

Stannite

Stibnite

Orpiment

Pyrite

Bismuthinite

Hauerite

Cobaltite

Molybdenite

Arsenopyrite

Marcasite

Sylvanite

Glaucodot

Polybasite

Enargite

Tetrahedrite

Tennantite

Stephanite

Pyrargyrite

Bournonite

Boulangerite

Proustite

Jamesonite

Zinkenite

Ilmenite

Perovskite

Hematite

Corundum

Ice

Zincite

Magnetite

Spinel

Franklinite

Chromite

Chrysoberyl

Cassiterite

Gahnite

Pyrolusite

Anatase

Brookite

Rutile

Uraninite

Fergusonite

Romanechite

Samarskite

Columbite

Pyrochlore

Taaffeite

Bauxite

Diaspore

Brucite

Goethite

Gibbsite

Manganite

Limonite

Halite

Sylvite

Chlorargyrite

Calomel

Cryolite

Fluorite

Carnallite

Atacamite

Trona

Aragonite

Smithsonite

Siderite

Magnesite

Rhodochrosite

Calcite

Witherite

Strontianite

Dolomite

Barytocalcite

Cerussite

Azurite

Ankerite

Malachite

Aurichalcite

Phosgenite

Monazite

Xenotime

Carnotite

Autunite

Vivianite

Torbernite

Erythrite

Variscite

Scorodite

Herderite

Clinoclase

Triplite

Brazilianite

Amblygonite

Libethenite

Olivenite

Adamite

Turquoise

Pyromorphite

Mimetite

Euchroite

Vanadinite

Apatite

Wavellite

Lazulite

Pharmacosiderite

Dufrenite

Childrenite

Chalcophyllite

Ulexite

Boracite

Colemanite

Kernite

Howlite

Borax

Baryte

Celestine

Anglesite

Glauberite

Anhydrite

Melanterite

Chalcanthite

Gypsum

Epsomite

Brochantite

Alunite

Cyanotrichite

Crocoite

Hubnerite

Ferberite

Wulfenite

Scheelite

Quartz

Opal

Orthoclase

Hyalophane

Sanidine

Celsian

Adularia

Microline

Anorthoclase

Albite

Oligoclase

Andesine

Answer

Bytownite

Anorthite

Nepheline

Labradorite

Natrolite

Hauyne

Leucite

Lazurite

Helvite

Cancrinite

Sodalite

Harmotome

Gmelinite

Laumontite

Heulandite

Phillipsite

Scolecite

Mesolite

Thomsonite

Scapolite

Nosean

Chabazite

Stilbite

Analcime

Pollucite

Serpentine

Chrysotile

Talc

Kaolinite

Pyrophyllite

Muscovite

Glauconite

Phlogopite

Lepidolite

Vermiculite

Fuchsite

Chamosite

Zinnwaldite

Biotite

Clinochlore

Cavansite

Chrysocolla

Apophyllite

Petalite

Allophane

Okenite

Prehnite

Sepiolite

Pigeonite

Enstatite

Aegirine

Hedenbergite

Augite

Spodumene

Jadeite

Astrophyllite

Diopside

Wollastonite

Riebeckite

Pectolite

Rhodonite

Hornblende

Tremolite

Anthophyllite

Nephrite

Richterite

Glaucophane

Arfvedsonite

Dioptase

Cordierite

Benitoite

Sugilite

Tourmaline

Beryl

Hemimorphite

Danburite

Axinite

Ilvaite

Vesuvianite

Zoisite

Clinozoisite

Allanite

Piemontite

Kornerpurine

Epidote

Monticellite

Zircon

Topaz

Titanite

Staurolite

Olivine

Garnet

Euclase

Andalusite

Sillimanite

Kyanite

Willemite

Phenakite

Humite

Norbergite

Chondrodite

Datolite

Chloritoid

Dumortierite

Gadolinite

Copal

Peanut Wood

Amber

Coral

Anthracite

Jet

Pearl

Shell

Mother of Pearl/Nacre

Ammolite

Granite

Diorite

Granodiorite

Basalt

Pegmatite

Tuff

Syenite

Dolerite

Gabbro

Peridotite

Kimberlite

Obsidian

Rhyolite

Anorthosite

Pumice

Andesite

Trachyte

Limestone

Dolomite

Rock Salt

Tufa

Sandstone

Conglomerate

Rock Gypsum

Breccia

Mudstone

Shale

Siltstone

Arkose

Graywacke

Marl

Greensand

Micaceous Sandstone

Ironstone

Meteorites

Slate

Phyllite

Gneiss

Schist

Fulgurite

Quartzite

Hornfels

Amphibolite

Migmatite

Granulite

Marble

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