
A scientifically recognized selection of minerals similar in structure. All groups have a specific group name, and individual minerals may also be categorized. A mineral in the group may have the same name as group name. An example is the Olivine Group, which contains the minerals Forsterite, Olivine (also known as Chrysolite), and Fayalite.
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