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Name of mineral Color Form Crystal Structure Lustre Streak Degree of Transperency Hardness Specific Gravity Cleavage Fracture

Special Property Diagnostic Property

Talc lite green amorphous no pearly white opaque one medium no even soapy feel

Hornblende dark green crystalline,asicular no vitreous cream opaque two high many sets even

Limonite yellow brown amorphous no dull brown opaque two low no earthy

Calcite colorless columnate no subvitreous white transperent three low no even

Gypsum white foliated no vitreous white transperent two medium one set even

Microcline light pink granular no dull no streak opaque six low no even no h6,nosteak,dull

Asbestos light green crystalline no silky white opaque two high one even fibrous fibrous,earthy

Kyonite light blue crystaline, bladed no vitreous white opaque four high many sets even bladed form bladed,vitreou s

needle pyrolusite reacts with HCL no h3,subvitreous,whit amorphous,h1,pearl crystaline,asicular,vitre ous,h2 h2,amorphous,brown e h2,vitreous,medium y

Name of mineral Color Form Crystal Structure Lustre Streak Degree of Transperency Hardness Specific Gravity Cleavage Fracture Special Property Diagnostic Property

Green Quartz Dark green granular no glass shine no streak transperent seven medium no even greasy no streak,h7,greesy

Milky Quartz milky white granular crystaline vitreous no streak opaque seven medium no streak even greasy vitreous,medium density,h7

Smoky Quartz Ash grannular crystalina vitreous no streak opaque seven medium no streak even

Biotite Mica dark black laminar no splendant white transcluseny two low one

Muscovite Mica white laminar no splendant white transclucent two low one even laminar , splendant h2,laminar

Orthclase feldspar light pink crystalline no sub vitreous white opaque six medium two sets even two sets of cleavage sub vitreous , crystalline

Pagioclase feldspar white crystaline foliated no sub vitreous white opaque six medium two sets even foliated two sets,crystalline , foliated,h6

even laminar , spleandant greasy laminar , vitreous,no streak , h7 spleandant,h2

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