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ARSENITES (ARSENIDES)
Arsenite minerals are uncommon arsenic minerals that contain oxygen. Notable locations for...
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BORATES, CARBONATES, NITRATES
Minerals in the borate class feature boron-oxygen groups that can connect through...
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CARBONATES, NITRATES, BORATES
Carbonate minerals feature the anionic complex (CO3)2–, which has a triangular shape...
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EDUCATIONAL
In this section, you will discover resources related to the study of...
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GEMS AND PRECIOUS STONES
A gemstone refers to a mineral crystal that, once cut or polished,...
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Miniatures & Micro Mounts
This collection features miniature versions and micro mounts of a wide variety...
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NATIVE ELEMENTS
Native element minerals are naturally occurring elements that exist in an uncombined...
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NITRATES, CARBONATES, BORATES
Nitrates are defined by their triangular (NO3)– groups, which bear a resemblance...
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ORGANIC SUBSTANCES
An organic mineral refers to an organic compound that has taken on...
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OXIDES, HYDROXIDES
The oxide mineral class comprises minerals where the oxide anion (O2−) is...
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PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES
This mineral class is pretty extensive, boasting nearly 700 known species, but...
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SULFATES (CHROMATES, MOLYBDATES, WOLFRAMATES)
Sulfate minerals are a distinct group characterized by the presence of the...
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SULFIDES (SELENIDES, TELLURIDES, ARSENIDES, ANTIMONIDES, BISMUTHIDES)
Sulfides (Sulphides, British English) are compounds that include sulfur. They can be...
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SULPHATES (CHROMATES, MOLYBDATES, WOLFRAMATES)
Sulfate minerals are a distinct group characterised by the presence of the...
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SULPHIDES (SELENIDES, TELLURIDES, ARSENIDES, ANTIMONIDES, BISMUTHIDES)
Sulfide, represented by the chemical formula S2−, is an inorganic anion of...