👉 The term "mineraloid" refers to a type of mineral that is characterized by its crystalline structure and often contains other minerals or elements within it. Mineraloids are typically found in igneous, metamorphic, or sedimentary rock formations, where they can be found in various forms such as quartz, feldspar, mica, beryl, and others. They have a characteristic crystalline texture with a smooth surface and are often used for their unique properties such as their optical and electrical