App Detail » Minerals of the World

App Description

Minerals are among the most beautiful objects in nature, and they are used to make objects you use every day of your life - including the iPad or iPhone you are looking at right now! This app lets you discover more than 50 beautifully mineral specimens, including some of the world's most beautiful examples. Examine every single mineral in detail (resizable high resolution photos).

This educational app has been made in collaboration with the Spanish Mineralogical Society.

Features:
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• 53 selected minerals, information and features.
• 10 Listings classification of minerals.
• Description of the concepts and meaning of each card.
• Photos of every mineral in high resolution: resizables.
• Ready for iPhone 4 and 5 (RETINA display).
• Ready for iPad (RETINA display).
• iOS 7 style look.
• English and Spanish languages.

Content
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Minerals:

1. Gold
2. Silver
3. Copper
4. Graphite
5. Silicon
6. Arsenic
7. Bornite
8. Sphalerite
9. Chalcopyrite
10. Pyrrotite
11. Pyrite
12. Stibnite
13. Carnallite
14. Fluorite
15. Halite
16. Magnetite
17. Hematite
18. Quartz
19. Goethite
20. Rutile
21. Calcite
22. Siderite Clay
23. Dolomite
24. Azurite
25. Magnesite
26. Aurichalcite
27.Malachite
28. Borax
29. Ulexite
30. Barite rose
31. Gypsum
32. Crocoite
33. Lopezite
34. Argentojarosite
35. Alunogen
36. Apatite
37. Mimetite
38. Variscite
39. Wavellite
40. Erythrine
41. Autunite
42. Olivine
43. Topaz
44. Epidote
45. Beryl
46. Talc
47. Muscovite
48. Biotite
49. Phlogopite
50. Nepheline
51. Glauconite
52. Plagioclase
53. Amber

Also included:

• 10 Listings classification of minerals: Native Elements, Sulfides, Halides, oxides and hydroxides, carbonates and nitrates, borates, sulphates, phosphates, silicates and organic substances.

• Description and meaning of characteristic properties of minerals.

App Changes

• June 18, 2014 Initial release