Straw yellow rocks & minerals

Straw yellow 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.

18 straw yellow rocks and minerals in this encyclopedia.

Carpholiteuncommon
mineral · Mohs 5.5-6straw yellow, greenish gray, yellowish brown
Cobaltarthuriterare
mineral · Mohs 3.5-4straw yellow, dark brown
Danburiteuncommon
mineral · Mohs 7-7.25colorless, white, gray
Eulytinerare
mineral · Mohs 4.5dark brown, yellowish gray, grayish white
Fahleiterare
mineral · Mohs 2gray, gray green, light green
Gianellaiterare
mineral · Mohs ~3yellow, straw yellow
Lobanoviterare
mineral · Mohs 3straw-yellow, orange
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Natrouranospiniterare
mineral · Mohs 2.5green, lemon yellow, straw yellow
Niobocarbiderare
mineral · Mohs ~5yellow, straw yellow
Nováčekiterare
mineral · Mohs 2.5light yellow, straw yellow
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Potassiccarpholiterare
mineral · Mohs ~5white, straw yellow
Santanaiterare
mineral · Mohs ~4straw yellow
Sigloiterare
mineral · Mohs 3brown, light brown, light yellow
Strunziterare
mineral · Mohs 4brownish yellow, golden yellow, straw yellow
Sussexiterare
mineral · Mohs 3-3.5white, pink, straw yellow
Telluriterare
mineral · Mohs 2white, yellow orange, straw yellow
Uranopiliteuncommon
mineral · Mohs 2.5lemon, straw yellow
Walpurgiterare
mineral · Mohs 3.5colorless, straw yellow, wax yellow

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