Deep red rocks & minerals
Deep red rocks and minerals share this color due to specific trace elements, chemical bonds, or structural defects. Color alone rarely settles an identification — use it with hardness, luster, and streak.
12 deep red rocks and minerals in this encyclopedia.
- No imageAddibischoffiteraremineral · Mohs 7-7.5deep red, brownish-red
- No imageAlmandine Garnetcommonmineral · Mohs 7-7.5red, brownish-red, deep red
- No imageArizona Ruby Garnetcommongemstone · Mohs 7-7.5red, deep red
Christiteraremineral · Mohs 1.5-2red, deep red
Hewettiteraremineral · Mohs approx 1dark red, deep red, maroon- No imageMelanarsiteraremineral · Mohs 3.5deep red, dark brown, black
Metahewettiteraremineral · Mohs 1.5-2dark red, deep red
Neptuniteraremineral · Mohs 5-6black, deep red- No imagePyrope Garnetcommongemstone · Mohs 7-7.5deep red, purplish-red, reddish-orange
Routhieriteraremineral · Mohs 3deep red, black
Trechmanniteraremineral · Mohs 1.5-2deep red, scarlet, orange-red
Zinciteraremineral · Mohs 4deep red, orange, yellow
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