A handful of minerals consist of a single element: they are not compounds, but native elements. Some native elements are precious, some are merely useful, but none are trivial. Here's a selection of the better-known elemental minerals. Collectors are aware of many more.
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 Native Carbon: Diamond |  Native Carbon: Graphite |  Native Copper |  Native Gold |
 Native Iron |  Native Platinum |  Native Silver |  Native Sulfur |
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