2.1.3 classification of minerals - chiang mai...
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2.1.3 Classification of minerals2.1.3 Classification of minerals
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Mineral classificationsMineral classifications11 groups of classification based on anion 11 groups of classification based on anion ––anionic group anionic group
1.1. Native elementsNative elements2.2. SulphideSulphide & & sulphosaltsulphosalt3.3. OxidesOxides4.4. HalidesHalides5.5. CarbonatesCarbonates6.6. NitrateNitrate7.7. BorateBorate8.8. SulphatesSulphates & chromates& chromates9.9. PhospatesPhospates10.10. TungstateTungstate & & MolybdatesMolybdates11.11. SilicatesSilicates
Native elementsNative elements
~ 20 elements are found in the native state~ 20 elements are found in the native stateMetals Metals –– Semimetals Semimetals –– NonmetalsNonmetals–– Metals Metals gold (Au), silver (Ag), copper (Cu), iron gold (Au), silver (Ag), copper (Cu), iron
(Fe), platinum (Pt)(Fe), platinum (Pt)–– Semimetals Semimetals arsenic (As), bismuth (Bi)arsenic (As), bismuth (Bi)–– Nonmetals Nonmetals sulfur (S), diamond (C), graphite (C)sulfur (S), diamond (C), graphite (C)
http://z.about.com/d/geology/1/0/Z/Q/1/stategold.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/Native_Copper_(mineral).jpg
http://www.pegmatite.ru/My_Collection/exchange/sl212.jpg
http://www.museum-mineral.com/specimens/det1_74.jpg
gold
iron
copper silver
http://www.minerslunchbox.com/images/ml2621.jpg http://www.choudhery.com/graphite/graphite.jpg
http://keetsa.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/rough_diamonds_picture.jpghttp://www.kristalle.com/minerals/s_5041.jpg
arsenicgraphite
sulphur diamond
Sulfides & Sulfides & sulfosaltsulfosaltSulfides form majority of Sulfides form majority of ore mineralsore mineralsGeneral formula X (SGeneral formula X (S--nn), where X = metal), where X = metal–– Galena (Galena (PbSPbS))–– SphaleriteSphalerite ((ZnSZnS))–– Pyrite (FeSPyrite (FeS22))–– PyrrhotitePyrrhotite (Fe(Fe(1(1--x)x)S)S)–– Chalcopyrite (CuFeSChalcopyrite (CuFeS22))–– Cinnabar (Cinnabar (HgSHgS))–– RealgarRealgar ((AsSAsS))–– Stibnite (SbStibnite (Sb22SS33))–– ArsenopyriteArsenopyrite ((FeAsSFeAsS))
http://www.crystalradio.net/minerals/pyrite.jpghttp://fireflyforest.net/images/firefly/2006/April/galena.jpg
http://cmsc.minotstateu.edu/Labs/web%20minerals/Chalcopyrite.jpg http://www.gc.maricopa.edu/earthsci/imagearchive/sphalerite755.jpg
sphalerite
http://www.palagems.com/Images/mineral_news/stibnite.jpg http://www.uni-heidelberg.de/institute/fak12/ugc/antimon/Stibnite.jpg
http://www.mii.org/Minerals/Minpics1/Cinnabar.jpg http://media-2.web.britannica.com/eb-media/61/13361-004-7F27B853.jpg
cinnabar arsenic-orpiment-realgar
stibnitestibnite
OxidesOxides
Relatively hard, dense & refractoryRelatively hard, dense & refractoryAnion = OAnion = O22-- and OHand OH--
–– CassiteriteCassiterite (SnO(SnO22))–– PyrolusitePyrolusite (MnO(MnO22) ) –– PsilomelanePsilomelane (BaMn(BaMn99OO1616(OH)(OH)44))–– ChromiteChromite (FeCr(FeCr22OO44))–– IlmeniteIlmenite (FeTiO(FeTiO33))–– Magnetite (FeMagnetite (Fe33OO44))–– Hematite (FeHematite (Fe22OO33))–– Limonite (Limonite (FeO(OHFeO(OH))))–– Corundum (AlCorundum (Al22OO33) )
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Pyrolusite_dendritic_on_felsite.jpg/350px-Pyrolusite_dendritic_on_felsite.jpg
http://www.thunderhealing.org/rock/cassiterite.jpghttp://geology.com/minerals/photos/cassiterite-stream-tin-601.jpg
http://z.about.com/d/geology/1/0/s/C/1/psilomelane500.jpg
cassiterite
pyrolusite
psilomelane
http://www.earth.ox.ac.uk/~oesis/field/medium/chromite1.jpg
http://www.melworks.com.au/catalog/images/bhemv42212.jpghttp://www.mchenry.edu/depts/EAS/courses/eas170/Minerals/images/Magnetite.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/Hematite.jpg
hematite banded chromite
magnetite hematite
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/Several_corundum_crystals.jpg10 http://www.made-in-
china.com/image/2f0j00yvmaMiBqfTgkM/Brown-Corundum-for-Abrasives-and-Refractories.jpg
http://www.palagems.com/Images/ruby_thai_1pt21cts.jpg http://sapphirerings.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/sapphirering.jpghttp://www.gemeastcorporation.com/images/blue%20sapphire/star%20blue%20sapphire.jpg
HalidesHalidesHalogen ions, Halogen ions, ClCl--, Br, Br--, F, F-- and Iand I--
Pure ionic bondingPure ionic bondingRelatively low hardness, high melting pointRelatively low hardness, high melting pointExcellent electrical conductivity in molten Excellent electrical conductivity in molten statestate–– Halite (Halite (NaClNaCl))–– SylviteSylvite ((KClKCl))–– Fluorite (CaFFluorite (CaF22))–– CryoliteCryolite (Na(Na22AlFAlF66))
http://skywalker.cochise.edu/wellerr/mineral/halite/6halite1069.jpg
http://webmineral.com/specimens/photos/Fluorite.jpg
http://www.unseentourthailand.com/pgallery/datafiles/gallery/large/gallery_20090515_cab33ee.jpg
http://www.arrowwoodminerals.com/files/TurtleFluorite01b.JPG
CarbonatesCarbonates
Anionic (COAnionic (CO33))22--
React with acid React with acid ““fizzfizz””2H2H++ + CO+ CO33 HH22O + COO + CO22
–– CalciteCalcite (CaCO(CaCO33))–– Dolomite (CaMg(CODolomite (CaMg(CO33))22
–– Malachite (CuMalachite (Cu22COCO33(OH)(OH)22
–– Azurite (CuAzurite (Cu33(CO(CO33))22(OH)(OH)22
http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/minerals/pix/calcite5.jpg
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~adg/images/minerals/carb/dolomite.jpg
http://skywalker.cochise.edu/wellerr/minbis/malachite/6bzb-malachite-bandedq6.jpg
http://www.bitsofearth.com/images/azurite-34640-1.jpg
NitratesNitratesAnionic (NOAnionic (NO33))11--
–– Niter (KNONiter (KNO33))–– NitratiteNitratite (NaNO(NaNO33))
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BoratesBorates
Anionic (BAnionic (B44OO77))22--, (B, (B55OO99))33-- or (Bor (B66OO1111))44--
–– Borax (NaBorax (Na22BB44OO77.10H.10H22O)O)
http://z.about.com/d/chemistry/1/0/D/R/borax.jpg http://food.truelife.com/content/Member/3806_3.jpg
Sulfates & ChromatesSulfates & Chromates
Anionic (SOAnionic (SO44))22-- and (CrOand (CrO44))22--
–– Gypsum (CaSOGypsum (CaSO44.2H.2H22O)O)–– Anhydrite (CaSOAnhydrite (CaSO44) ) –– Barite (BaSOBarite (BaSO44))–– CrocoiteCrocoite (PbCrO4)(PbCrO4)
http://www.pitt.edu/~cejones/GeoImages/1Minerals/2SedimentaryMineralz/Gypsum_Halite/GypsumSelenite.JPG http://www.hkbullex.com/english/bookpic/20082291062681483.jpg
http://csm.jmu.edu/MINERALS/minerals%5C+VaBarite.jpg http://www.exceptionalminerals.com/TUC2007-251crocoiteKW91.jpg
PhosphatesPhosphates
Anionic (POAnionic (PO44))33--, (VO, (VO44))33-- and (AsOand (AsO44))33--–– Apatite (CaApatite (Ca55(PO(PO44))33(F, (F, ClCl, OH), OH)–– Monazite (Monazite (CeCe, La, Y, Th)PO, La, Y, Th)PO44
–– Turquoise (CuAlTurquoise (CuAl66(PO(PO44))44(OH)(OH)88.4H.4H22O)O)
http://www.sbturquoise.com/images/kgmturquoise/Kingman-DkChks1-2in-800x.jpg
http://www.healingcrystals.com/images/cards/Apatite.jpg
TungstatesTungstates and and MolybdatesMolybdates
Anionic (WOAnionic (WO44))22-- and (MoOand (MoO44))22--
–– ScheeliteScheelite (CaWO(CaWO44))–– WolframiteWolframite (Fe,Mn)WO(Fe,Mn)WO44
–– Wulfenite (PbMoOWulfenite (PbMoO44))
http://www.thestarguide.com/images/scheelite_on_muscovite_from_pingwu_sichuan_province__china_c96u.jpg http://www.cfm-minerals.it/images/MineraliMiei/Wolframite334bis.jpg
Scheelite (glow blue under UV-light)
Wulframite
http://www.buyrockbitsonline.com/bit_images/Tungsten%20carbide%20insert%20tricone%2030%20INCH%20NEW%20GTX-C3MPS03D.jpg
Tungsten carbide
http://csm.jmu.edu/MINERALS/minerals%5C+Wulfenite.jpg
Wulfrenite
SilicatesSilicatesAnionic (Anionic (Si:OSi:O) in various ratio) in various ratioDominant minerals in the EarthDominant minerals in the Earth’’s crusts crust7 subclasses based on arrangement of SiO7 subclasses based on arrangement of SiO44 tetrahedratetrahedra–– NesosilicatesNesosilicates–– SorosilicatesSorosilicates–– CyclosilicatesCyclosilicates–– InosilicatesInosilicates (Chain silicates)(Chain silicates)–– PhyllosilicatesPhyllosilicates (Sheet silicates)(Sheet silicates)–– TectosilicatesTectosilicates
Augite(pyroxene)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/92/Aktinolith_Finnland.JPG
Hornblende (amphibole)
http://www.esrf.eu/UsersAndScience/Experiments/CRG/BM26/SaxsWaxs/Sxwxsample/AboutMica/Images/mica_2
Mica (Phyllosilicate)
http://www.soskids.arkansas.gov/supportfiles/state_symbols/lg-photos/quartz.jpg
http://vibrate.files.wordpress.com/2007/09/amethyst-geode1.jpg
Quartz (Tectosilicate)