THE NSO ROCK AND MINERAL
THE NSO ROCK AND MINERAL HANDBOOK LIST
A. MINERALS: For 3 see 31 06 LIST
1. ACTINOLITE X
2. ALBITE 1
3. ALMANDINE (GARNET) 2
4. APATITE 4
5. ARAGONITE 5
6. AUGITE 6
7. AZURITE 7
8. BAUXITE 8
9. BARITE 9
10. BERYL 10
11. BIOTITE 11
12. BORNITE 12
13. CALCITE 13
14. CELESTITE 14
15. CHALCOPYRITE 15
16. CORUNDUM 17
17. DIOPSIDE N/A X
18. DOLOMITE 19
19. EPIDOTE 20
20. FLUORITE 22
21. GALENA 23
22. GOETHITE 24
23. GYPSUM (SATIN-SPAR) 28
24. GYPSUM (SELENITE) 29
25. HALITE 30
26. HEMATITE 31
27. HORNBLENDE 32
28. ILMENITE X
29. KAOLINITE 33
30. K-SPAR/FELDSPAR 21
(ORTHOCLASE)
31. AMAZONITE (MICROCLINE) 3
32. KYANITE X
33. LEPIDOLITE 34
34. MAGNETITE 35
35. MALACHITE 36
36. MARCASITE X
37. MUSCOVITE 37
38. NEPHELINE X
39. OLIVINE 38
40. OPAL 39
41. PYRITE 40
42. QUARTZ (AGATE/ONYX) 41
43. QUARTZ (AMETHYST) 42
44. QUARTZ (CHALCEDONY) 43
45. QUARTZ (CHERT/FLINT) 44
46. QUARTZ (CITRINE) 45
47. QUARTZ (MILKY) 48
48. QUARTZ (CRYSTAL) 46
49. QUARTZ (ROSE) 49
50. QUARTZ (SMOKY) X
51. RHODONITE 50
52. SODALITE 52
53. SPHALERITE 53
54. STAUROLITE 54
55. TALC 56
56. TOPAZ 57
57. TOURMALINE 58
58. TREMOLITE 59
59. ULEXITE 60
60. WAVELLITE X
61. WILLEMITE X
62. ZIRCON X
NATIVE MINERALS:
63. COPPER 16
GOLD 25
64. GRAPHITE 26
SILVER X
65. SULFUR/SULPHUR 55
X DIAMOND 18
B. ROCKS :
METAMORPHIC:
1. GNEISS 61
2. MARBLE 62
3. PHYLLITE 63
4. QUARTZITE 64
5. SCHIST (GARNET-MICA) 65
6. SCHIST (MICA) 66
7. SLATE 67
IGNEOUS:
8. ANDESITE 68
9. BASALT 69
10. DIORITE 7-
11. GABBRO 71
12. GRANITE 72
13. OBSIDIAN 73
14. PEGMATITE 74
15. PORPHYRY X
16. PUMICE 75
17. RHYOLITE 76
18. SCORIA 77
19. SYENITE X
SEDIMENTARY:
20. ANHYDRITE (MASSIVE) X
21. ARKOSE 79
22. BRECCIA 81
23. COAL (ANTHRACITE) 78
24. COAL (BITUMINOUS) 80
25. COAL (LIGNITE) 86
26. CONGLOMERATE 82
27. COQUINA 83
28. DIATOMITE 84
29. DOLOMITE (MASSIVE) 85
30. GYPSUM (MASSIVE) Alabaster-new 27
31. JASPER(commonly listed as a mineral) 47
32. LIMESTONE (CHALK) 87
33. LIMESTONE (CRYSTALINE) 88
34. LIMESTONE (FOSSILIFEROUS) 89
35. LIMESTONE (OOLITIC) 90
36. LIMESTONE (SHELL) X
37. LIMESTONE (TRAVERTINE/ TUFA) 91
38. SANDSTONE 92
39. SHALE 93
40. TUFF (may also be classed as igneous) X
New minor name change since 94: Gypsum(Alabaster) See 30-27/Lignite-86 (See 25) X = not on current list
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