Artisan Archive

so hard to make lists here..sorry for the spam..lets try this again.

Mineral

Metal

Ferrous - Contains Iron

Non-Ferrous - No Iron

Ore

Sedimentary - Made of sedimentary deposits (water, minerals, etc...)

Carbonate - Salt or carbonic acid, as in limestone, some forms of lead iron.

Siliclastic - Made of preexisting rock, as in sandstone.

Igneous - Formed from molten

Extrusive - Magma poured out or ejected at the earth's surface

Intrusive - Igneous rock that is formed by molten in cracks or between other layers of rocks.

Gemstone

Amorphous - Lacking distinct structure

Crystalline - Resembles crystals; structure and outline

Petrochemical - A chemical derived from petroleum or natural gas.

Chemical

Inert - Not readily reactive with other elements; forming few or no chemical compounds

Lubricating Oil - to make slippery

Polymer - Natural or synthetic; large molecules made of a linked series of repeated simple monomers.

heh a bit of chemistry/geology commin' at ya

List would be even better if you put what they're used for (which metals have high conductivity, or whatever)