Orange-brown rocks & minerals
Orange-brown 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.
33 orange-brown rocks and minerals in this encyclopedia.
Akatoreiteraremineral · Mohs 5reddish-brown, orange-brown
Alleghanyiteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6brownish red, reddish brown, orange brown
Baotiteraremineral · Mohs 5yellow, brown, orange-brown
Bermaniteraremineral · Mohs 3.5reddish-brown, brown, orange-brown
Calderiteraremineral · Mohs 7-7.5reddish-brown, brown, orange-brown- No imageCerchiaraite-(Mn)raremineral · Mohs 4yellow, brown, orange-brown
Citrinecommongemstone · Mohs 7yellow, golden-yellow, amber
Feitknechtiteraremineral · Mohs 2.5brown, black, orange-brown- No imageFerrolaueiteraremineral · Mohs 3brown, orange-brown
Fredrikssoniteraremineral · Mohs 6yellow, brown, orange-brown
Frondeliteraremineral · Mohs 3.5-4yellow, brown, orange-brown
Gjerdingenite-Feraremineral · Mohs 5yellow, brown, orange-brown
Jahnsite-(CaFeMg)raremineral · Mohs 4yellow, brown, orange-brown
Jahnsite-(NaMnMg)raremineral · Mohs 4yellow, brown, orange-brown
Joaquinite-(Ce)raremineral · Mohs 5-5.5honey-yellow, brown, orange-brown
Kraissliteraremineral · Mohs 3-4yellow, brown, orange-brown
Kryzhanovskiteraremineral · Mohs 3.5brownish-red, orange-brown, reddish-brown- No imageManganflurliteraremineral · Mohs 4-4.5yellow, brownish-yellow, orange-brown
Mcgoverniteraremineral · Mohs 2.5bronze-brown, yellow-brown, orange-brown- No imageMuiriteraremineral · Mohs 3.5yellow, brown, orange-brown
Neleniteraremineral · Mohs 4-5yellow, brown, orange-brown- No imageOrthojoaquinite-(Ce)raremineral · Mohs 5-5.5brown, yellowish-brown, orange-brown
- No imageOrthojoaquinite-(La)raremineral · Mohs 5-5.5yellow, brown, orange-brown
Painiteraremineral · Mohs 8dark red, brownish-red, orange-brown
Parsettensiteraremineral · Mohs 3-4reddish-brown, brown, orange-brown
Pennantiteraremineral · Mohs 2brown, reddish-brown, orange-brown
Sardcommonmineral · Mohs 6.5-7brownish-red, reddish-brown, orange-brown
Sherry Topazuncommongemstone · Mohs 8yellow-brown, golden-brown, orange-brown
Strontiojoaquiniteraremineral · Mohs 5yellow, brown, orange-brown
Switzeriteraremineral · Mohs 2yellow, brown, orange-brown- No imageTamaiteraremineral · Mohs 6brown, yellow-brown, orange-brown
Taneyamaliteraremineral · Mohs 6yellowish-brown, brown, orange-brown
Tripliteraremineral · Mohs 4-5.5brown, reddish-brown, orange-brown
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