The mineral group of phosphates are generally noted for being
Brightly Coloured
Dull
Heavy
Green
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Carnotite, Descloizite, Vanadite, Tyuyamunite are all examples of which specific mineral group ? Antimonates
Arsenates
Vanadates
Phosphates
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| Which area is dubbed the Fluorescent Mineral Capital City in the World ? Adelaide, Australia
Pheonix, Arizona
Salt Lake City, Utah
Franklin, New Jersey
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Which arsenate is also known as red cobalt ? Wavellite
Adamite
Turquoise
Erythrite
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| Which phosphorous material is rare in that it is produced and used by biological systems ? Olivenite
Siorodite
Clinoclase
Apatite
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Which of these minerals is similar to Turquoise and aso a prized gem ? Pyromorphite
Xenotime
Apatite
Variscite
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| Which phosphate is blue to green & grey and has been a gem and prized stone for many years ? Turquoise
Pyromorphite
Autunite
Lazulite
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Adamite, Annabergite, Clinoclase, Mimette, Olivenete and Scorodite are all Antimonates
Arsenates
Vanadates
Phosphates
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| Which of these mineral types is NOT a phosphate member but part of the oxide family ? Vanadate
Magnatite
Arsenate
Antimonate
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Hydro oxyapalite, a derivative of apatite is a major component of Organs
Bones and Teeth
Hair
Skin
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