Light green rocks & minerals

Light green 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.

23 light green rocks and minerals in this encyclopedia.

Agardite-(La)rare
mineral · Mohs 3-4yellow, yellow-green, light green
Armeniterare
mineral · Mohs 6.5colorless, white, light green
Boweniteuncommon
mineral · Mohs 2.5-5.5apple green, light green, yellowish green
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Coccolitecommon
mineral · Mohs 5.5-6.5light green, grass green, white
Curetoniterare
mineral · Mohs 4colorless, white, light green
Faustiterare
mineral · Mohs 5-6apple-green, yellow-green, light green
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Green Agatecommon
mineral · Mohs 6.5-7green, light green, dark green
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Green Aventurinecommon
mineral · Mohs 6.5-7green, light green, dark green
Green Calcitecommon
mineral · Mohs 3green, light green, emerald green
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Green Fluoritecommon
mineral · Mohs 4green, light green, emerald green
Green Quartzitecommon
metamorphic · Mohs 7green, light green, pale green
Greenschistcommon
metamorphic · Mohs 3-6green, dark green, light green
Hilarioniterare
mineral · Mohs 2-3light green, yellowish-green
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Juabiterare
mineral · Mohs 2.5-3light green, pale blue-green
Ludlamiterare
mineral · Mohs 3.5light green, bottle green, dark green
Meta-autunitecommon
mineral · Mohs 2-2.5yellow, yellow-green, light green
Morenositerare
mineral · Mohs 2-2.5apple-green, light green, white
Pauladamsiterare
mineral · Mohs 2.5pale green, light green
Quetzalcoatliterare
mineral · Mohs 3yellow, yellowish-green, light green
Scoroditeuncommon
mineral · Mohs 3.5-4light green, pale blue, yellowish brown
Uranospiniterare
mineral · Mohs 2-3yellow, yellow-green, light green
Wherryiterare
mineral · Mohs 2.5light green, pale green
Willemseiterare
mineral · Mohs 2-3apple-green, light green, white

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