Mineral Names, Meanings, and their History

Explore mineral names from around the world to learn more about, including their meanings, pronunciation, and history.

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Agate (Uh-geyt)

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agate name meaning

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Cristal (kris-TAL)

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cristal name meaning

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Khanija (kha-nee-ja)

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Tourmal (Toor-maal)

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tourmal name meaning

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Khursand (khoor-SAHND)

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Anooja (uh-NOO-jah)

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Pankajam (paŋkəjəm)

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Giaan (JEE-ahn)

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Rafat (rah-FAT)

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Shivshekhar (shiv-she-kahr)

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Muqim (moo-keem)

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Ahar (AH-har)

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Sira (SEE-rah)

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Citrarupa (chee-truh-roo-puh)

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Dhampal (dham-pahl)

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Monera (moh-NEH-rah)