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39 minerals · Trigonal minerals
VarietyAgate specimen
Agate SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 6.5–7
VarietyAmethyst specimen
Amethyst SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
VarietyCitrine specimen
Citrine SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
VarietyJasper specimen
Jasper SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 6.5–7
VarietyRose Quartz specimen
Rose Quartz SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
VarietyRuby specimen
Ruby Al₂O₃
Oxides & HydroxideTrigonalMohs 9
VarietySapphire specimen
Sapphire Al₂O₃
Oxides & HydroxideTrigonalMohs 9
VarietySmoky Quartz specimen
Smoky Quartz SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
GroupTourmaline specimen
Tourmaline (Na,Ca)(Mg,Fe,Li,Al)₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7–7.5
VarietyAmetrine specimen
Ametrine SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
Antimony specimen
Antimony Sb
Native ElementTrigonalMohs 3–3.5
Arsenic specimen
Arsenic As
Native ElementTrigonalMohs 3.5
VarietyAventurine specimen
Aventurine SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
Bismuth specimen
Bismuth Bi
Native ElementTrigonalMohs 2–2.5
VarietyCarnelian specimen
Carnelian SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
Chabazite-Ca specimen
Chabazite-Ca Ca₂[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·13H₂O
SilicateTrigonalMohs 4–5
C
Chabazite-K (K₂NaCa₀.₅)[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·11H₂O
SilicateTrigonalMohs 4–5
C
Chabazite-Na (Na₃K)[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·11H₂O
SilicateTrigonalMohs 4–5
VarietyChalcedony specimen
Chalcedony SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 6.5–7
RockChert specimen
Chert SiO₂ (cryptocrystalline)
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
VarietyChrysoprase specimen
Chrysoprase SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
Crichtonite specimen
Crichtonite Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Oxides & HydroxideTrigonalMohs 4.5–5
Davidite-(La) specimen
Davidite-(La) La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
HalideTrigonalMohs 6
Delafossite specimen
Delafossite Cu¹⁺Fe³⁺O₂
Oxides & HydroxideTrigonalMohs 5.5
RockFlint specimen
Flint SiO₂ (cryptocrystalline)
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
Heazlewoodite specimen
Heazlewoodite Ni₃S₂
SulfideTrigonalMohs 4
VarietyHeliotrope specimen
Heliotrope SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
K
Kapustinite Na₆ZrSi₆O₁₆(OH)₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 6
Lueshite specimen
Lueshite NaNbO₃
Oxides & HydroxideTrigonalMohs 5–5.5
VarietyMilky Quartz specimen
Milky Quartz SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
VarietyMoss Agate specimen
Moss Agate SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
VarietyOnyx specimen
Onyx SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
VarietyPrasiolite specimen
Prasiolite SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
RockQuartzite specimen
Quartzite SiO₂ (metamorphic rock)
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
VarietySard specimen
Sard SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
VarietySardonyx specimen
Sardonyx SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
Svanbergite specimen
Svanbergite SrAl₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆
PhosphateTrigonalMohs 5
VarietyTiger's Eye specimen
Tiger's Eye SiO₂
SilicateTrigonalMohs 7
Woodhouseite specimen
Woodhouseite CaAl₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆
PhosphateTrigonalMohs 4.5