Orthoclase Feldspar

(2 90 degree cleaveages, 6.0 hardness, colorless streak)

Plagioclase feldspar

(6.0 hardness, 2 90 degree cleavages, colorless streak)

Quartz

(7 hardness, conchoidal, colorless streak)

Pyroxene

(5 hardness, 2 90 degree cleavages, colorless streak)

Amphibole

(5 hardness, 2 cleavages at 60 and 120, white streak)

Biotite mica

(2 hardness, platy, green black streak)

Muscovite mica

(2 hardness, platy, yellow streak)

Olivene

(6.5 hardness, conchoidal, colorless streak)

Clay

(2 hardness, conchoidal, white streak)

Calcite

(2.5 hardness, 3 cleavages rhombohedral, white streak)

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Gypsum

(2 hardness, 1 good cleavage 2 fair 60 degrees, white streak)

Magnetite

(5 hardness, conchoidal, black streak)

Hematite

(5 hardness, conchoidal, red streak)

Pyrite 

(6 hardness, conchoidal, gray or greenblack streak)

Galena

(2 hardness, conchoidal, dark gray streak)

Halite

(3 hardness, 3 cleavages 90 degrees, clear streak)