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Ader Wax
Agalite
Alkinite
Apartalite
Aphothonite
Arizona Ruby
Ash Drawer
Asteriated Topaz
Atlas Ore
Atlas Spar
Aztec Stone
Azulinhas
Bacalite
Ball Jasper
Bastard Asbestos
Bastard Quartz
Bengal Amethyst
Berkeleyite
Bishops Stone
Bismuth Blende
Bismuth Spar
Black Amber
Black Cobalt
Black Lead Ore
Black Mica
Black Ocher
Black Silver
Blister Wax
Blower Wax
Blue Ironstone
Blue Lead Ore
Blue Ocher
Blue Schorl
Blue-black Ore
Bohemian Ruby
Bologna stone
Bort
Bostrichites
Boydite
Brass Balls
Brazillian Pebble
Brittle Silver Ore
Bronze Mica
Brown Gummite
Brown Mica
Brown Umber
Buck Quartz
Calciomotite
Calcium Feldspar
Canadian asbestos
Canary Stone
Cape Blue
Ceylonese Peridot
Chameleonite
Chasovrite
Chile Saltpeter
Chilean Lapis
Chrysocolla Quartz
Chrysolite Cat's-eye
Chrysopal (of Schumann)
Clinohedrite (of Breithaupt)
Cloud Chalcedony
Cobra Stone
Cockle
Cockscomb Pyrite
Colorado Ruby
Colorado Topaz
Copperas Stone
Cork Fossil
Corneous Manganese
Cornish Diamond
Crack Wax
Crimson Night Stone
Crinkled Stone
Cross-stone
Cupromontmorillonite
Cyanochalcite
Delawarite
Didymolite
Dragonite
Dystome Spar
Fairy Stone
False Hyacinth
Feather Gypsum
Firmament Stone
Fisheye Stone
Photocite
Tin Pyrites
Tin Spar
Tinder Ore
Tooth Turquoise
Tucanite
Turtle Back
Tusiite
Unripe Diamond
Vallum Diamond
Vignite
Violite
Viridite
Wasite
Water Chrysolite
Water Opal
Wax Opal
Wax Stone
White Schorl
Wild Lead
Yellow Copper Ore
Yellow Pyrite
Yellow Ratsbane
Yellow Tellurium
Yttergranat
Zarnec
Zarnich
Zeasite
Zeylanite
Zinc Spar
Zirconite
Zonochlorite

Mineral Occurrences

LocalityMineral(s)
Tanjore District, Tamil Nadu, Indiaβ“˜ Quartz
Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USAβ“˜ Delawarite, β“˜ Orthoclase

See Also

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US Bureau of Mines glossary
Fay, Albert H. (1920) A Glossary of the Mining and Mineral Industry. Bulletin 95. Bureau of Mines
US Bureau of Mines - Minerals Today
US Bureau of Mines cared file.
US Bureau of Mines Information Circular 7119.
US Bureau of Mines (1990): (Jan 1990):30.
US BUREAU OF MINES (1954), BLACK HILLS MINERALS ATLAS, SOUTH DAKOTA: PART I, BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7688.
Us Bureau of Mines, (1954) , Black Hills Mineral Atlas, South Dakota: Part I, Bureau of Mines Information Circular 7688 .
US Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 5579, 1960.
(1990) Minerals Today Vol. 1. US Bureau of Mines
Minerals Today, US Bureau of Mines (Jan 1990): 26.
 
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