Rare rocks & minerals
Rare rocks and minerals occur in only a handful of localities worldwide, or in such small quantities that good specimens command serious money. These are the trophy pieces of cabinet collectors.
Showing 2401–2520 of 4900 rare entries (page 21 of 41).
Lanarkiteraremineral · Mohs 2-2.5colorless, white, yellowish-white- No imageLandauiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6black
Landesiteraremineral · Mohs 3.5yellowish-brown, brown
Långbaniteraremineral · Mohs 6-6.5black, iron-black
Långbanshyttaniteraremineral · Mohs 2white, colorless, pale yellow
Langhofiteraremineral · Mohs 3-4dark brown, black- No imageLangisiteraremineral · Mohs 5-5.5pinkish-white, pale brass
Lanmuchangiteraremineral · Mohs 2.5white, colorless
Lannoniteraremineral · Mohs 2white, colorless
Lansforditeraremineral · Mohs 2.5white, colorless, grayish white
Lanthanite-(Ce)raremineral · Mohs 2.5pink, white, yellowish
Lanthanite-(La)raremineral · Mohs 2.5white, pink, yellowish-white
Lanthanite-(Nd)raremineral · Mohs 2.5pink, pale pink, colorless- No imageLapeyreiteraremineral · Mohs 3blue, pale blue
Laphamiteraremineral · Mohs 1.5-2red, orange-red
Lapieiteraremineral · Mohs 3-3.5steel-gray, black
Laplandite-(Ce)raremineral · Mohs 3yellow, brown, white- No imageLaptevite-(Ce)raremineral · Mohs 5-6yellow, brown
Larderelliteraremineral · Mohs 3white, colorless
Larimarraregemstone · Mohs 4.5-5blue, white, greenish-blue
Larisaiteraremineral · Mohs 2yellow, orange-yellow
Larniteraremineral · Mohs 6white, colorless, gray
Larositeraremineral · Mohs 3white, pale gray
Larseniteraremineral · Mohs 3white, colorless, yellowish-white
Lasaliteraremineral · Mohs 1-2yellow, brownish-yellow- No imageLasnieriteraremineral · Mohs 4blue, light blue
Latiumiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6colorless, pale yellow, white- No imageLatrappiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6black, brownish-black
Laueiteraremineral · Mohs 3orange, yellow, brownish-orange
Launayiteraremineral · Mohs 2.5lead-gray, black
Laureliteraremineral · Mohs 3colorless, white- No imageLaurentianiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6white, colorless, gray
Laurentthomasiteraremineral · Mohs 6blue, blue-green
Laurioniteraremineral · Mohs 3-3.5colorless, white, yellowish
Lauriteraremineral · Mohs 7-7.5iron-black, grayish-black
Lauseniteraremineral · Mohs 2-3white, colorless- No imageLautariteraremineral · Mohs 3-3.5colorless, white, yellowish
Lautenthaliteraremineral · Mohs 2.5white, colorless
Lautiteraremineral · Mohs 3iron-black, lead-gray, steel-gray
Lavendulanraremineral · Mohs 2.5lavender-blue, bright blue
Låveniteraremineral · Mohs 6yellow, brown, reddish-brown- No imageLaveroviteraremineral · Mohs 5-6yellow, brown
Lavinskyiteraremineral · Mohs 6-6.5deep blue, violet-blue
Lavoisieriteraremineral · Mohs 6-7dark brown, reddish-brown
Lavrentieviteraremineral · Mohs 2.5yellow, orange, brown
Lawrenciteraremineral · Mohs 2green, brown, colorless
Lawsonbaueriteraremineral · Mohs 3yellow, yellowish-orange
Lazaraskeiteraremineral · Mohs 2colorless, white
Lazarenkoiteraremineral · Mohs 1.5-2yellow, greenish-yellow, pale yellow
Lazaridisiteraremineral · Mohs 2colorless, white
Leadraremineral · Mohs 1.5lead-gray, dull gray- No imageLead Ironraremineral · Mohs 2.5-3gray, lead-gray, black
- No imageLeadamalgamraremineral · Mohs 3.5silver-white
Leadhilliteraremineral · Mohs 2.5colorless, white, yellow- No imageLecontiteraremineral · Mohs 2-2.5colorless, white, yellowish-white
- No imageLecoqite-(Y)raremineral · Mohs 3-4yellow, yellowish-white
Lefontiteraremineral · Mohs 2.5green, yellowish-green
Legranditeraremineral · Mohs 4.5yellow, yellowish-orange- No imageLeguerniteraremineral · Mohs 2.5yellow, pale yellow
Lehmanniteraremineral · Mohs 7.5-8yellow, golden
Lehneriteraremineral · Mohs 3-4yellow, yellowish-brown
Leifiteraremineral · Mohs 6colorless, white, pale blue
Leightoniteraremineral · Mohs 3pale yellow, white, colorless
Leisingiteraremineral · Mohs 2yellow, brownish-yellow
Leiteiteraremineral · Mohs 1.5-2colorless, white, yellowish
Lemanskiiteraremineral · Mohs 2-3white, colorless, pale yellow
Lemmleinite-Bararemineral · Mohs 5yellow, brown, orange
Lemmleinite-Kraremineral · Mohs 5yellow, orange-yellow, brownish-yellow
Lemoyniteraremineral · Mohs 4white, colorless, yellowish-white- No imageLenaiteraremineral · Mohs 3silver-white, gray
Lengenbachiteraremineral · Mohs 1.5-2dark lead-gray, black- No imageLeningraditeraremineral · Mohs 3.5orange, red-orange
- No imageLennilenapeiteraremineral · Mohs 3-4brown, greenish-brown
Lenobliteraremineral · Mohs 1-2blue, blue-gray
Leogangiteraremineral · Mohs 3green, yellow-green
Leonardseniteraremineral · Mohs 2colorless, white- No imageLeószilárditeraremineral · Mohs 2yellow
- No imageLepageiteraremineral · Mohs 2yellow, yellow-brown
Lepersonnite-(Gd)raremineral · Mohs 2-3yellow, yellowish-orange- No imageLepkhenelmite-Znraremineral · Mohs 5yellow, brownish-yellow, brown
- No imageLermontoviteraremineral · Mohs 3yellow, greenish-yellow, brown
Letoviciteraremineral · Mohs 2colorless, white, yellowish
Leucophaniteraremineral · Mohs 4green, yellow, white
Leucophoeniciteraremineral · Mohs 5.5-6red, pink, brownish-red
Leucophosphiteraremineral · Mohs 3.5white, colorless, yellow
Leucospheniteraremineral · Mohs 6white, yellow, brown
Leucostauriteraremineral · Mohs 3white, colorless
Leverettiteraremineral · Mohs 3-3.5dark green, olive green- No imageLevinsonite-(Y)raremineral · Mohs 3yellow, yellowish-brown, light yellow
- No imageLévyclauditeraremineral · Mohs 3-3.5lead-gray, black
- No imageLeydetiteraremineral · Mohs 2yellow, greenish-yellow
Liandratiteraremineral · Mohs 4yellow, yellow-brown
Liberiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6white, colorless, yellowish-white
Libyan Desert Glassraremineral · Mohs 6-7yellow, milky white
Liddicoatiteraremineral · Mohs 7-7.5pink, red, green
Liebauiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6white, colorless, pale yellow
Liebenbergiteraremineral · Mohs 6.5-7yellow, yellow-green, brown- No imageLiebermanniteraremineral · Mohs 6-7black
Likasiteraremineral · Mohs 2blue, blue-green
Lileyiteraremineral · Mohs 2.5-3dark brown, black
Lillianiteraremineral · Mohs 2.5lead-gray, steel-gray
Lindackeriteraremineral · Mohs 2emerald-green, apple-green, grass-green
Lindbergiteraremineral · Mohs 2white, colorless, yellowish-white
Lindgreniteraremineral · Mohs 3green, yellowish-green- No imageLindqvistiteraremineral · Mohs 5-6black
Lindsleyiteraremineral · Mohs 6-7black
Lindströmiteraremineral · Mohs 3lead-gray, steel-gray- No imageLínekiteraremineral · Mohs 2.5yellow, yellow-green
- No imageLinguniteraremineral · Mohs 6black, dark green
Lintisiteraremineral · Mohs 5colorless, white, pale yellow
Linzhiiteraremineral · Mohs 3.5-4silvery white, gray- No imageLiottiteraremineral · Mohs 6colorless, white
Lipscombiteraremineral · Mohs 3.5dark green, olive green, black- No imageLipuiteraremineral · Mohs 6.5-7.5reddish-brown, brown, black
Liroconiteraremineral · Mohs 2-2.5sky-blue, verdigris-green
Lisetiteraremineral · Mohs 6white, colorless, gray- No imageLishizheniteraremineral · Mohs 2-2.5colorless, white, pale yellow
- No imageLisiguangiteraremineral · Mohs 3.5black
- No imageLisitsyniteraremineral · Mohs 6.5colorless, white
- No imageLiskearditeraremineral · Mohs 2-3white, blue, green
