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  2. Rhodochrosite - Wikipedia

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    Rhodochrosite is a manganese carbonate mineral with chemical composition MnCO 3. In its pure form (rare), it is typically a rose-red colour, [5] but it can also be shades of pink to pale brown. It streaks white, [6] and its Mohs hardness varies between 3.5 and 4.5. Its specific gravity is between 3.45 and 3.6. [7]

  3. List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

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    Michigan [39] Petoskey stone fossilized coral (1965) ... Rose quartz (1966) Fairburn agate (1966) and State Jewelry: Black Hills Gold: Tennessee [66] Agate (2009)

  4. Quartz - Wikipedia

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    Quartz is, therefore, classified structurally as a framework silicate mineral and compositionally as an oxide mineral. Quartz is the second most abundant mineral in Earth's continental crust, behind feldspar. [10] Quartz exists in two forms, the normal α-quartz and the high-temperature β-quartz, both of which are chiral. The transformation ...

  5. Copper mining in Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Copper mining in the Upper Peninsula boomed, and from 1845 until 1887 (when it was exceeded by Butte, Montana) the Michigan Copper Country was the nation's leading producer of copper. In most years from 1850 through 1881, Michigan produced more than three-quarters of the nation's copper, and in 1869 produced more than 95% of the country's copper.

  6. Desert rose (crystal) - Wikipedia

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    A desert rose is an intricate rose -like formation of crystal clusters of gypsum or baryte, which include abundant sand grains. [1] The "petals" are crystals flattened on the c axis, fanning open in radiating clusters. The rosette crystal habit tends to occur when the crystals form in arid sandy conditions, [1] such as the evaporation of a ...

  7. Herkimer diamond - Wikipedia

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    Herkimer diamonds are double-terminated quartz crystals discovered within exposed outcrops of dolomite in and around Herkimer County, New York, and the Mohawk River Valley in the US. [1][2] They are not diamonds; the "diamond" in their name is due to both their clarity and well formed faces. Because the first discovery sites were in the village ...

  8. Lepidolite - Wikipedia

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    Lepidolite. Pink, light purple, purple, rose-red, violet-gray, yellowish, white, colorless other colors possible but are rare. Lepidolite is a lilac -gray or rose-colored member of the mica group of minerals with chemical formula K (Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2. [2][3] It is the most abundant lithium -bearing mineral [4] and is a secondary ...

  9. Pegmatite - Wikipedia

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    Pegmatite. A pegmatite is an igneous rock showing a very coarse texture, with large interlocking crystals usually greater in size than 1 cm (0.4 in) and sometimes greater than 1 meter (3 ft). Most pegmatites are composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica, having a similar silicic composition to granite.

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