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Minerals that start with M
Looking for minerals that begin with M? Here are 12 of them in alphabetical order, from “Magnesite” to “Muscovite”.
Minerals starting with M
- Magnesite
- Magnetite
- Malachite
- Marcasite
- Mica
- Microcline
- Moissanite
- Molybdenite
- Monazite
- Montmorillonite
- Moonstone
- Muscovite
About this list
- M is the 4th most common first letter in this list: 12 of the 153 minerals (8%).
- Shortest: “Mica”. Longest: “Montmorillonite”.
Quick answers
- How many minerals start with M?
- 12 of the 153 minerals in Icillion start with M, for example Mica, Magnetite and Malachite.
- What is the longest name among minerals that start with M?
- The longest is “Montmorillonite” and the shortest is “Mica”.
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