Borax
Borax, also known as sodium borate or sodium tetraborate, is a naturally occurring mineral that has been used for various purposes throughout history. It is composed of boron, sodium, oxygen, […]
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Magnetite
Magnetite is rock mineral and one of the most important iron ore minerals with chemical formula is iron(II,III) oxide, Fe2+Fe3+2O4 .It also as the name magnetic minerals to attracted to […]
Anatase
Anatase is one of the three primary mineral forms of titanium dioxide (TiO2), the other two being rutile and brookite. It is a tetragonal mineral and a polymorph of TiO2, […]
Cinnabar (Mercury)
Cinnabar is a naturally occurring mercury sulfide mineral with the chemical formula HgS. It is one of the most common and well-known sources of mercury. Cinnabar typically exhibits a striking […]
Eosphorite
Eosphorite is a mineral belonging to the group of phosphates. It typically forms in pegmatite veins, which are coarse-grained igneous rocks found in association with granite. Eosphorite is known for […]
Chalcopyrite
Chalcopyrite is a mineral and ore of copper. Its chemical composition is CuFeS2, meaning it contains copper (Cu), iron (Fe), and sulfur (S). Chalcopyrite is one of the most important […]
Gypsum
Gypsum is a naturally occurring mineral that has been used by humans for various purposes for thousands of years. It is a versatile mineral with a wide range of applications […]
Halite
Halite, also known as rock salt or sodium chloride (NaCl), is a naturally occurring mineral that holds significant importance in various aspects of human life. This crystalline mineral is composed […]
Vermiculite
Vermiculite is a naturally occurring mineral that has gained significant attention due to its unique properties and various applications. It is a hydrated, laminar, and micaceous mineral belonging to the […]
Bornite (Peacock)
Bornite, commonly referred to as “peacock ore,” is a captivating mineral known for its striking and iridescent appearance. This mineral, composed primarily of copper iron sulfide (Cu5FeS4), draws its nickname […]
Nosean
Nosean, otherwise called Noselite, is a mineral of the feldspathoid type in tectosilicate with formula: Na8Al6Si6O24 (SO4). H2O. It frames isometric precious stones of variable shading: white, dim, blue, green, […]
Talc
Talc is a naturally occurring mineral known for its softness, smoothness, and ability to absorb moisture. It is a silicate mineral that is composed of magnesium, silicon, and oxygen. Talc […]