Axinite is a group of calcium aluminum borosilicate minerals belonging to the sorosilicate class, with three main sub-types: ferroaxinite, magnesioaxinite, and manganaxinite. These minerals exhibit …
Epidote is a calcium aluminum iron silicate mineral belonging to the sorosilicates class. It is known for its pistachio-green to blackish-green color and vitreous to …
Zoisite is a calcium aluminum silicate mineral belonging to the Sorosilicates class and the Epidote group. It exhibits a range of colors, from colorless to …
Lawsonite is a hydrous calcium aluminum silicate mineral belonging to the sorosilicate class. Its distinct physical characteristics include a pale blue to colorless appearance with …
Allanite is a complex calcium aluminum iron silicate mineral belonging to the epidote group within the sorosilicate class. It exhibits a dark brown to black …
Vesuvianite, also known as idocrase, is a complex calcium aluminum magnesium silicate mineral belonging to the sorosilicate class. It exhibits a range of colors, including …
Olivine is a magnesium iron silicate mineral belonging to the orthorhombic crystal system and is part of the nesosilicate subclass. This mineral is known for …
Garnet is a group of silicate minerals belonging to the cubic crystal system and is part of the nesosilicate subclass. Garnets are known for their …
Zircon is a zirconium silicate mineral that belongs to the nesosilicates class, known for its tetragonal crystal system and striking variety of colors. The general …
Topaz is an aluminum silicate fluoride hydroxide mineral belonging to the orthosilicates class, celebrated for its remarkable range of colors and glassy, vitreous luster. The …
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