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Minerals (103)

Actinolite Actinolite Mohs 5–6 · common Aegirine Aegirine Mohs 6–6.5 · common Alabaster Alabaster Mohs 1.5–2 · common Albite Albite Mohs 6–6.5 · common Almandine Almandine Mohs 7–7.5 · common Amazonite Amazonite Mohs 6 · uncommon Ametrine Ametrine Mohs 7 · common Analcime Analcime Mohs 5–5.5 · common Andalusite Andalusite Mohs 6.5–7.5 · common Andradite Andradite Mohs 6.5–7 · common Anhydrite Anhydrite Mohs 3–3.5 · common Apatite Apatite Mohs 5 · common Apophyllite Apophyllite Mohs 4.5–5 · common Aragonite Aragonite Mohs 3.5–4 · common Arsenopyrite Arsenopyrite Mohs 5.5–6 · common Astrophyllite Astrophyllite Mohs 3–3.5 · common Atacamite Atacamite Mohs 3–3.5 · common Augite Augite Mohs 5.5–6 · common Aurichalcite Aurichalcite Mohs 1–2 · common Aventurine Aventurine Mohs 6.5–7 · common Axinite Axinite Mohs 6.5–7 · common Azurite Azurite Mohs 3.5 · uncommon Baryte Baryte Mohs 3–3.5 · common Bauxite Bauxite Mohs 1–3 · common Benitoite Benitoite Mohs 6–6.5 · common Beryl Beryl Mohs 7.5–8 · common Biotite Biotite Mohs 2.5–3 · common Bismuth Bismuth Mohs 2–2.5 · common Borax Borax Mohs 2–2.5 · common Bornite Bornite Mohs 3–3.25 · common Calcite Calcite Mohs 3 · common Cassiterite Cassiterite Mohs 6–7 · common Cavansite Cavansite Mohs 3–4 · common Celestine Celestine Mohs 3–3.5 · common Cerussite Cerussite Mohs 3–3.5 · common Chabazite Chabazite Mohs 4–5 · common Chalcedony Chalcedony Mohs 6.5–7 · common Chalcocite Chalcocite Mohs 2.5–3 · common Chalcopyrite Chalcopyrite Mohs 3.5–4 · common Charoite Charoite Mohs 5–6 · common Chiastolite Chiastolite Mohs 6.5–7.5 · common Chlorite Chlorite Mohs 2–2.5 · common Chromite Chromite Mohs 5.5 · common Chrysoberyl Chrysoberyl Mohs 8.5 · common Chrysocolla Chrysocolla Mohs 2.5 · common Chrysoprase Chrysoprase Mohs 6.5–7 · common Cinnabar Cinnabar Mohs 2–2.5 · common Cobaltite Cobaltite Mohs 5.5 · common Colemanite Colemanite Mohs 4–4.5 · common Copper Copper Mohs 2.5–3 · common Cordierite Cordierite Mohs 7–7.5 · common Corundum Corundum Mohs 9 · common Covellite Covellite Mohs 1.5–2 · common Crocoite Crocoite Mohs 2.5–3 · common Cryolite Cryolite Mohs 2.5–3 · common Cuprite Cuprite Mohs 3.5–4 · common Danburite Danburite Mohs 7–7.5 · common Datolite Datolite Mohs 5–5.5 · common Desert Rose Desert Rose Mohs 2 · common Diaspore Diaspore Mohs 6.5–7 · common Diopside Diopside Mohs 5.5–6.5 · common Dioptase Dioptase Mohs 5 · common Dumortierite Dumortierite Mohs 7–8.5 · common Elbaite Elbaite Mohs 7–7.5 · common Epidote Epidote Mohs 6–7 · common Erythrite Erythrite Mohs 1.5–2.5 · common Eudialyte Eudialyte Mohs 5–5.5 · common Fluorite Fluorite Mohs 4 · common Forsterite Forsterite Mohs 6.5–7 · common Franklinite Franklinite Mohs 5.5–6.5 · common Galena Galena Mohs 2.5 · common Gibbsite Gibbsite Mohs 2.5–3.5 · common Glauconite Glauconite Mohs 2–3 · common Goethite Goethite Mohs 5–5.5 · common Goshenite Goshenite Mohs 7.5–8 · common Graphite Graphite Mohs 1–2 · common Grossular Grossular Mohs 6.5–7.5 · common Gypsum Gypsum Mohs 2 · common Halite Halite Mohs 2–2.5 · common Hauyne Hauyne Mohs 5.5–6 · common Heliodor Heliodor Mohs 5 · common Hematite Hematite Mohs 6 · common Hemimorphite Hemimorphite Mohs 4.5–5 · common Hessonite Hessonite Mohs 6.5–7 · common Heulandite Heulandite Mohs 3.5–4 · common Hornblende Hornblende Mohs 5–6 · common Howlite Howlite Mohs 3–3.5 · common Jade Jade Mohs 5 · common Kyanite Kyanite Mohs 5 · uncommon Labradorite Labradorite Mohs 6 · common Lepidolite Lepidolite Mohs 2.5 · uncommon Magnetite Magnetite Mohs 5.5–6.5 · common Malachite Malachite Mohs 4 · common Muscovite Muscovite Mohs 2–2.5 (on cleavage), up to 4 across · common Olivine Olivine Mohs 6.5–7 · common Onyx Onyx Mohs 6.5–7 · common Pyrite Pyrite Mohs 6.5 · common Rhodonite Rhodonite Mohs 6 · uncommon Satin Spar Satin Spar Mohs 2 · common Selenite Selenite Mohs 2 · common Sodalite Sodalite Mohs 5.5 · common Talc Talc Mohs 1 · common Tourmaline Tourmaline Mohs 7–7.5 · common

Igneous Rocks (32)

Silicate Minerals (29)

Sedimentary Rocks (28)

Metamorphic Rocks (19)

Quartz Family (16)

Metals & Alloys (16)

Semi-Precious Stones (13)

Materials (6)

Sulfide Minerals (6)

Precious Stones (5)

Phosphate Minerals (5)

Native Elements (4)

Carbonates (4)

Organic Gems (3)

Oxide Minerals (3)

Hydroxide Minerals (2)

Gemstones (1)

Feldspar Group (1)

Tektites (1)

Organic Gem Materials (1)

Arsenate Minerals (1)

Carbonaceous Rocks (1)

Halide Minerals (1)

Borate Minerals (1)

Vanadate Minerals (1)

Molybdate Minerals (1)

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