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The Clearish Group

Mineral 21 (23)

You need to answer each of the following three questions--two will be answered with "none of these" and one will be answered with the correct mineral name.

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are A-E

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Andalucite (a nesosilicate)

b. Anyhdrite (a Ca sulfate)

c. Apatite (a phosphate)

d. Arsenopyrite (a sulfide)

e. Augite (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

f. Azurite (a Cu carbonate)

g. Barite (a Ba sulfate)

h. Bornite (a Cu-Fe sulfide)

i. Bauxite (Al oxide/hydroxide)

j. Beryl (a Be cyclosilicate)

k. Biotite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

l. Calcite (a Ca carbonate)

m. Cassiterite (an Sn oxide)

n. Chalcocite (a Cu sulfide)

o. Chalcopyrite (a Cu-Fe sulfide)

p. Chlorite (a phylosilicate)

q. Chromite (a Cr-Fe oxide)

r. Cinnabar (a Hg sulfide)

s. Corundum (an Al oxide)

t. Covellite (a Cu sulfide)

u. Cuprite (a Cu oxide)

v. Diopside (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

w. Dolomite (a Mg-Ca carbonate)

x. Enstatite (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

y. Epidote (a soroslicate)

z. None of these

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are F-P

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Fluorite (a Ca halide)

b. Galena (a Pb sulfide)

c. Garnet (a nesosilicate)

d. Gypsum (a Ca sulfate)

e. Halite (a Na halide)

f. Hematite (a Fe oxide)

g. Hornblende (a common amphibole--inosilicate)

h. Ilmentite (a Fe-Ti oxide)

i. Kaolinite (a phyloslicate)

j. Kyanite (a nesosilicate)

k. Lepidolite (a phyllosilicate)

l. Leucite (a tectosilicate)

m. Magnesite (a Mg carbonate)

n. Magnetite (a Fe oxide)

o. Malachite (a Cu carbonate)

p. Muscovite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

q. Nepheline (a feldspathoid- tectosilicate)

r. Olivine (a nesosilicate)

s. Orthoclase (a feldspar--tectosilicate)

t. Phlogopite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

u. Plagioclase (a feldspar--tectosilicate)

v. Pyrite (a Fe sulfide)

w. Pyrrhotite (a Fe sulfide)

x. None of these

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are Q-Z

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Quartz (a tectosilicate)

b. Siderite (a Fe carbonate)

c. Silliminite (a nesosilicate)

d. Sodalite (a feldspathoid-tectosilicate)

e. Sphalerite (a Zn-Fe sulfide)

f. Staurolite (a nesosilicate)

g. Stibnite (a Sb sulfide)

h. Tourmaline (a cyclosilicate)

i. Turquioise (a Cu phosphate)

j. Wollastonite (a Ca pyroxenoid-inosilicate)

k. None of these

Mineral 22 (24)

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You need to answer each of the following three questions--two will be answered with "none of these" and one will be answered with the correct mineral name.

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are A-E

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Andalucite (a nesosilicate)

b. Anyhdrite (a Ca sulfate)

c. Apatite (a phosphate)

d. Arsenopyrite (a sulfide)

e. Augite (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

f. Azurite (a Cu carbonate)

g. Barite (a Ba sulfate)

h. Bornite (a Cu-Fe sulfide)

i. Bauxite (Al oxide/hydroxide)

j. Beryl (a Be cyclosilicate)

k. Biotite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

l. Calcite (a Ca carbonate)

m. Cassiterite (an Sn oxide)

n. Chalcocite (a Cu sulfide)

o. Chalcopyrite (a Cu-Fe sulfide)

p. Chlorite (a phylosilicate)

q. Chromite (a Cr-Fe oxide)

r. Cinnabar (a Hg sulfide)

s. Corundum (an Al oxide)

t. Covellite (a Cu sulfide)

u. Cuprite (a Cu oxide)

v. Diopside (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

w. Dolomite (a Mg-Ca carbonate)

x. Enstatite (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

y. Epidote (a soroslicate)

z. None of these

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are F-P

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Fluorite (a Ca halide)

b. Galena (a Pb sulfide)

c. Garnet (a nesosilicate)

d. Gypsum (a Ca sulfate)

e. Halite (a Na halide)

f. Hematite (a Fe oxide)

g. Hornblende (a common amphibole--inosilicate)

h. Ilmentite (a Fe-Ti oxide)

i. Kaolinite (a phyloslicate)

j. Kyanite (a nesosilicate)

k. Lepidolite (a phyllosilicate)

l. Leucite (a tectosilicate)

m. Magnesite (a Mg carbonate)

n. Magnetite (a Fe oxide)

o. Malachite (a Cu carbonate)

p. Muscovite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

q. Nepheline (a feldspathoid- tectosilicate)

r. Olivine (a nesosilicate)

s. Orthoclase (a feldspar--tectosilicate)

t. Phlogopite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

u. Plagioclase (a feldspar--tectosilicate)

v. Pyrite (a Fe sulfide)

w. Pyrrhotite (a Fe sulfide)

x. None of these

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are Q-Z

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Quartz (a tectosilicate)

b. Siderite (a Fe carbonate)

c. Silliminite (a nesosilicate)

d. Sodalite (a feldspathoid-tectosilicate)

e. Sphalerite (a Zn-Fe sulfide)

f. Staurolite (a nesosilicate)

g. Stibnite (a Sb sulfide)

h. Tourmaline (a cyclosilicate)

i. Turquioise (a Cu phosphate)

j. Wollastonite (a Ca pyroxenoid-inosilicate)

k. None of these

Mineral 23 (25)

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You need to answer each of the following three questions--two will be answered with "none of these" and one will be answered with the correct mineral name.

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are A-E

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Andalucite (a nesosilicate)

b. Anyhdrite (a Ca sulfate)

c. Apatite (a phosphate)

d. Arsenopyrite (a sulfide)

e. Augite (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

f. Azurite (a Cu carbonate)

g. Barite (a Ba sulfate)

h. Bornite (a Cu-Fe sulfide)

i. Bauxite (Al oxide/hydroxide)

j. Beryl (a Be cyclosilicate)

k. Biotite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

l. Calcite (a Ca carbonate)

m. Cassiterite (an Sn oxide)

n. Chalcocite (a Cu sulfide)

o. Chalcopyrite (a Cu-Fe sulfide)

p. Chlorite (a phylosilicate)

q. Chromite (a Cr-Fe oxide)

r. Cinnabar (a Hg sulfide)

s. Corundum (an Al oxide)

t. Covellite (a Cu sulfide)

u. Cuprite (a Cu oxide)

v. Diopside (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

w. Dolomite (a Mg-Ca carbonate)

x. Enstatite (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

y. Epidote (a soroslicate)

z. None of these

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are F-P

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Fluorite (a Ca halide)

b. Galena (a Pb sulfide)

c. Garnet (a nesosilicate)

d. Gypsum (a Ca sulfate)

e. Halite (a Na halide)

f. Hematite (a Fe oxide)

g. Hornblende (a common amphibole--inosilicate)

h. Ilmentite (a Fe-Ti oxide)

i. Kaolinite (a phyloslicate)

j. Kyanite (a nesosilicate)

k. Lepidolite (a phyllosilicate)

l. Leucite (a tectosilicate)

m. Magnesite (a Mg carbonate)

n. Magnetite (a Fe oxide)

o. Malachite (a Cu carbonate)

p. Muscovite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

q. Nepheline (a feldspathoid- tectosilicate)

r. Olivine (a nesosilicate)

s. Orthoclase (a feldspar--tectosilicate)

t. Phlogopite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

u. Plagioclase (a feldspar--tectosilicate)

v. Pyrite (a Fe sulfide)

w. Pyrrhotite (a Fe sulfide)

x. None of these

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are Q-Z

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Quartz (a tectosilicate)

b. Siderite (a Fe carbonate)

c. Silliminite (a nesosilicate)

d. Sodalite (a feldspathoid-tectosilicate)

e. Sphalerite (a Zn-Fe sulfide)

f. Staurolite (a nesosilicate)

g. Stibnite (a Sb sulfide)

h. Tourmaline (a cyclosilicate)

i. Turquioise (a Cu phosphate)

j. Wollastonite (a Ca pyroxenoid-inosilicate)

k. None of these

Mineral 24 (26)

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You need to answer each of the following three questions--two will be answered with "none of these" and one will be answered with the correct mineral name.

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are A-E

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Andalucite (a nesosilicate)

b. Anyhdrite (a Ca sulfate)

c. Apatite (a phosphate)

d. Arsenopyrite (a sulfide)

e. Augite (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

f. Azurite (a Cu carbonate)

g. Barite (a Ba sulfate)

h. Bornite (a Cu-Fe sulfide)

i. Bauxite (Al oxide/hydroxide)

j. Beryl (a Be cyclosilicate)

k. Biotite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

l. Calcite (a Ca carbonate)

m. Cassiterite (an Sn oxide)

n. Chalcocite (a Cu sulfide)

o. Chalcopyrite (a Cu-Fe sulfide)

p. Chlorite (a phylosilicate)

q. Chromite (a Cr-Fe oxide)

r. Cinnabar (a Hg sulfide)

s. Corundum (an Al oxide)

t. Covellite (a Cu sulfide)

u. Cuprite (a Cu oxide)

v. Diopside (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

w. Dolomite (a Mg-Ca carbonate)

x. Enstatite (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

y. Epidote (a soroslicate)

z. None of these

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are F-P

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Fluorite (a Ca halide)

b. Galena (a Pb sulfide)

c. Garnet (a nesosilicate)

d. Gypsum (a Ca sulfate)

e. Halite (a Na halide)

f. Hematite (a Fe oxide)

g. Hornblende (a common amphibole--inosilicate)

h. Ilmentite (a Fe-Ti oxide)

i. Kaolinite (a phyloslicate)

j. Kyanite (a nesosilicate)

k. Lepidolite (a phyllosilicate)

l. Leucite (a tectosilicate)

m. Magnesite (a Mg carbonate)

n. Magnetite (a Fe oxide)

o. Malachite (a Cu carbonate)

p. Muscovite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

q. Nepheline (a feldspathoid- tectosilicate)

r. Olivine (a nesosilicate)

s. Orthoclase (a feldspar--tectosilicate)

t. Phlogopite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

u. Plagioclase (a feldspar--tectosilicate)

v. Pyrite (a Fe sulfide)

w. Pyrrhotite (a Fe sulfide)

x. None of these

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are Q-Z

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Quartz (a tectosilicate)

b. Siderite (a Fe carbonate)

c. Silliminite (a nesosilicate)

d. Sodalite (a feldspathoid-tectosilicate)

e. Sphalerite (a Zn-Fe sulfide)

f. Staurolite (a nesosilicate)

g. Stibnite (a Sb sulfide)

h. Tourmaline (a cyclosilicate)

i. Turquioise (a Cu phosphate)

j. Wollastonite (a Ca pyroxenoid-inosilicate)

k. None of these

Mineral 25 (45)

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You need to answer each of the following three questions--two will be answered with "none of these" and one will be answered with the correct mineral name.

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are A-E

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Andalucite (a nesosilicate)

b. Anyhdrite (a Ca sulfate)

c. Apatite (a phosphate)

d. Arsenopyrite (a sulfide)

e. Augite (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

f. Azurite (a Cu carbonate)

g. Barite (a Ba sulfate)

h. Bornite (a Cu-Fe sulfide)

i. Bauxite (Al oxide/hydroxide)

j. Beryl (a Be cyclosilicate)

k. Biotite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

l. Calcite (a Ca carbonate)

m. Cassiterite (an Sn oxide)

n. Chalcocite (a Cu sulfide)

o. Chalcopyrite (a Cu-Fe sulfide)

p. Chlorite (a phylosilicate)

q. Chromite (a Cr-Fe oxide)

r. Cinnabar (a Hg sulfide)

s. Corundum (an Al oxide)

t. Covellite (a Cu sulfide)

u. Cuprite (a Cu oxide)

v. Diopside (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

w. Dolomite (a Mg-Ca carbonate)

x. Enstatite (a pyroxene--inosilicate)

y. Epidote (a soroslicate)

z. None of these

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are F-P

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Fluorite (a Ca halide)

b. Galena (a Pb sulfide)

c. Garnet (a nesosilicate)

d. Gypsum (a Ca sulfate)

e. Halite (a Na halide)

f. Hematite (a Fe oxide)

g. Hornblende (a common amphibole--inosilicate)

h. Ilmentite (a Fe-Ti oxide)

i. Kaolinite (a phyloslicate)

j. Kyanite (a nesosilicate)

k. Lepidolite (a phyllosilicate)

l. Leucite (a tectosilicate)

m. Magnesite (a Mg carbonate)

n. Magnetite (a Fe oxide)

o. Malachite (a Cu carbonate)

p. Muscovite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

q. Nepheline (a feldspathoid- tectosilicate)

r. Olivine (a nesosilicate)

s. Orthoclase (a feldspar--tectosilicate)

t. Phlogopite (a mica--phyllosilicate)

u. Plagioclase (a feldspar--tectosilicate)

v. Pyrite (a Fe sulfide)

w. Pyrrhotite (a Fe sulfide)

x. None of these

Value: 2

Name that mineral!--List in roughly alphabetical order -- These are Q-Z

If none of these are right--get two points for saying "none of these" at the bottom of the list!

a. Quartz (a tectosilicate)

b. Siderite (a Fe carbonate)

c. Silliminite (a nesosilicate)

d. Sodalite (a feldspathoid-tectosilicate)

e. Sphalerite (a Zn-Fe sulfide)

f. Staurolite (a nesosilicate)

g. Stibnite (a Sb sulfide)

h. Tourmaline (a cyclosilicate)

i. Turquioise (a Cu phosphate)

j. Wollastonite (a Ca pyroxenoid-inosilicate)

k. None of these

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