Dark Colored Earthy Minerals

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

MINERAL NAME, FORMULA

BRICK RED color; red brown streak; EARTHY LUSTER; H=(variable, but generally soft in the earthy form); heavy.  Looks like rust.HEMATITE, Fe2O3
BLACK, DARK GRAY, DARK GREEN, but light colors are more common;EFFERVESCES (fizzes) IN DILUTE HCl acid; H=3.CALCITE, CaCO3
DARK GRAY, BLACK, but also light colors; commonly in fine-grained granular masses; REACTS WEAKLY WITH HCl acid (slowly or  only if sample is powdered); H=3-3.5.DOLOMITE, CaMg(CO3)2