Silvery-white rocks & minerals

Silvery-white 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.

13 silvery-white rocks and minerals in this encyclopedia.

Platinumrare
mineral · Mohs 4-4.5silvery-white, light steel-gray, whitish steel gray
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Carletonmooreiterare
mineral · Mohs 3white, silvery-white
Gudmunditeuncommon
mineral · Mohs ~5-6silvery white, steel gray
Löllingiteuncommon
mineral · Mohs 5-5.5silvery white, tarnish gray
Magnesiumrare
mineral · Mohs 2.5silvery-white
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Native Nickelrare
mineral · Mohs 4.5gray white, silvery white
Nickelrare
mineral · Mohs 4.5gray white, silvery white
Platinum Nuggetrare
mineral · Mohs 4-4.5silvery-white, gray
Radiumrare
mineral · Mohs ~2silvery-white, blackened-by-oxidation
Shkatulkaliterare
mineral · Mohs 3colorless, silvery white, light pink
Uraniumrare
mineral · Mohs 6silvery-white, gray
Zincoberauniterare
mineral · Mohs 3.5-4pale gray, silvery white
Zinnwalditeuncommon
mineral · Mohs 2.5-4light brown, silvery white, gray

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