Brown Colored Minerals

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Color Count Summary: 4-(amber) 10-(beige) 1-(beige, light) 1-(beige, pale) 380-(brown) 3-(brown, amber) 1-(brown, beige) 13-(brown, black) 9-(brown, blackish) 1-(brown, bottle) 1-(brown, brass) 18-(brown, bronze) 1-(brown, bronzy) 3-(brown, chestnut) 4-(brown, chocolate) 3-(brown, cinnamon) 6-(brown, clove) 3-(brown, copper) 138-(brown, dark) 1-(brown, dark clove) 1-(brown, dark copper) 1-(brown, dark green) 4-(brown, dark greenish) 2-(brown, dark pink) 3-(brown, dark red) 24-(brown, dark reddish) 1-(brown, dark yellow) 2-(brown, deep) 1-(brown, deep dark) 1-(brown, deep reddish) 1-(brown, dirty gray) 1-(brown, dirty yellow) 11-(brown, golden) 17-(brown, gray) 3-(brown, grayish) 1-(brown, green) 45-(brown, greenish) 1-(brown, hazel) 4-(brown, honey) 34-(brownish) 83-(brown, light) 2-(brown, light coffee) 1-(brown, light golden) 2-(brown, light purple) 8-(brown, light yellow) 1-(brown, light yellowish) 3-(brown, liver) 1-(brown, ochre) 29-(brown, orange) 26-(brown, pale) 1-(brown, pale amber) 2-(brown, pale liver) 2-(brown, pale pinkish) 1-(brown, pale yellowish) 18-(brown, pink) 7-(brown, pinkish) 3-(brown, purplish) 5-(brown, red) 166-(brown, reddish) 1-(brown, reddish orange) 5-(brown, resin) 1-(brown, resinous orange) 1-(brown, rose) 1-(brown, rusty) 1-(brown, tarnish) 3-(brown, very dark) 1-(brown, very pale amber) 1-(brown, very pale pinkish) 6-(brown, violet) 100-(brown, yellow) 47-(brown, yellowish) 1-(brown, yellowish red) 2-(buff) 8-(tan) 1-(tan, beige) 1-(tan, deep) 1-(tan, pale)

Mineral Name	Color	Luster	Streak Color	Moh's
Copper #	brown	Metallic	rose	2.5-3
Hawthorneite	brown	Metallic		6-6.5
Idaite #	brown	Metallic		2.5-3.5
Rhodarsenide !	brown	Metallic		4-5
Ruthenarsenite	brown	Metallic		6-6.5
Fenaksite	brown	Pearly	white	5-5.5
Gypsum #	brown	Pearly	white	2
Leiteite	brown	Pearly	white	1.5-2
Metaswitzerite	brown	Pearly	white	2.5
Gerasimovskite #	brown	Pearly		2
Moluranite	brown	Resinous	brown	3-4
Rambergite !	brown	Resinous	brown	4
Zirconolite-2M	brown	Resinous	brown, dark	5.5
Zirconolite-3O #	brown	Resinous	brown, dark	5.5
Melanocerite-(Ce) #	brown	Resinous	brown, light	5-6
Welinite-VIII	brown	Resinous	brown, pale reddish	4
Clarkeite #	brown	Resinous	brown, yellowish	4-4.5
Sobolevite	brown	Resinous	brown, yellowish	4.5-5
Amber *	brown	Resinous	white	2-2.5
Lucasite-(Ce)	brown	Resinous	white	6-6.5
Bismutomicrolite	brown	Resinous	white, gray	5
Welinite-III	brown	Resinous		4
Orthochevkinite *	brown	Resinous - Greasy	black	5.5
Pyrochlore #	brown	Resinous - Greasy	brown, yellowish	5-5.5
Triplite #	brown	Resinous - Greasy	gray, yellowish	5
Florencite-(Nd)	brown	Resinous - Greasy	white	5-6
Sphalerite #	brown	Resinous - Greasy	white, brownish	3.5-4
Wulfenite #	brown	Resinous - Greasy	white, yellowish	3
Gananite	brown	Resinous - Metallic	gray, dark	3.5
Dufrenite #	brown	Silky	green	3.5-4
Magnesiocummingtonite	brown	Silky	white	5-6
Orthojoaquinite-(La) !	brown	Silky		5
Cobalttsumcorite !	brown	Subadamantine	brown, light	4.5
Welshite	brown	Subadamantine	brown, light	6
Nickelschneebergite !	brown	Subadamantine	brown, pale	4-4.5
Schneebergite !	brown	Subadamantine	brown, pale	4-4.5
Aenigmatite #	brown	Subadamantine	brown, reddish	5-6
Olmsteadite	brown	Subadamantine	green, olive	4
Austinite #	brown	Subadamantine	white	4-4.5
Parsonsite #	brown	Subadamantine	white	2.5-3
Chlorbartonite !	brown	Sub Metallic	black	4
Schneiderhohnite	brown	Sub Metallic	black, brownish	3
Fergusonite-(Y) #	brown	Sub Metallic	brown	5.5-6
Tantalite-(Mn) #	brown	Sub Metallic	brown	6-6.5
Yazganite !	brown	Sub Metallic	brownish to yellow-gray	5
Fetiasite	brown	Sub Metallic	brown, ochre	5
Sedovite	brown	Sub Metallic	brown, red	3
Hubnerite #	brown	Sub Metallic	brown, reddish	4.5
Pseudorutile	brown	Sub Metallic	brown, reddish	3.5
Dolerophanite #	brown	Sub Metallic	brown, yellowish	3
Brookite #	brown	Sub Metallic	white, yellowish	5.5-6
Bogdanovite	brown	Sub Metallic		4-4.5
Rhonite #	brown	Sub Metallic		5-6
Cobaltlotharmeyerite !	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine	brown, light	4.5
Tetraferriannite	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine	brown, light	2.5-3
Iwashiroite-(Y) !	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine	brown, pale	6
Thortveitite #	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine	gray	6.5
Jahnsite-(CaMnFe)	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine	white	4
Jahnsite-(CaMnMg)	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine	white	4
Jahnsite-(MnMnMn) *	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine	white	4
Nabalamprophyllite !	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine	white	3
Petitjeanite	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine	white	4.5
Rinneite #	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine	white	3
Trigonite #	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine	yellow	2-3
Cerite-(Ce) #	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine		5.5
Kupletskite-(Cs)	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine		4
Niobophyllite	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine		3-4
Whitmoreite	brown	Vitreous - Adamantine		3
Frondelite #	brown	Vitreous - Dull	gray, brownish	4.5
Chamosite #	brown	Vitreous - Dull	green, grayish	3
Chrysocolla #	brown	Vitreous - Dull	green, light	2.5-3.5
Gorceixite #	brown	Vitreous - Dull	white	6
Leucophosphite #	brown	Vitreous - Dull	white	3.5
Manganotychite	brown	Vitreous - Dull	white	4
Opal #	brown	Vitreous - Dull	white	5.5-6
Steacyite	brown	Vitreous - Dull	white	5
Epidote-(Pb) !	brown	Vitreous - Dull	white, brownish	6-7
Pigeonite #	brown	Vitreous - Dull	white, gray	6
Lavenite #	brown	Vitreous - Dull	yellow	6
Stibiconite #	brown	Vitreous - Dull	yellow, light	4-5
Thorogummite #	brown	Vitreous - Dull		5.5
Feklichevite !	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	brown	5.5
Garyansellite	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	brown	4
Kuranakhite	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	brown	4-5
Orientite #	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	brown	4-5
Oxykinoshitalite !	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	brown	2.5
Khristovite-(Ce) !	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	brownish	5
Dollaseite-(Ce) !	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	brown, light	6.5-7
Komkovite	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	brown, light	3-4
Orebroite-VIII	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	brown, reddish	4
Hennomartinite	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	brown, yellowish	4
Johannsenite #	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	gray, greenish	6
Mosandrite #	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	green, yellow	4
Corundum #	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	none	9
Hohmannite #	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	orange	3
Muirite	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	orange, light	2.5
Friedelite #	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	pink	4-5
Hemihedrite	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	saffron	3
Zinclipscombite !	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	tan, light greenish	5
Andalusite #	brown	Vitreous (Glassy)	white	6.5-7

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