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