Mineral Manipulation

The power to manipulate minerals. Sub-power of Chemistry Manipulation, variation of Earth Manipulation.

Also Called

 * Rock Manipulation
 * Stone Manipulation

Capabilities
User can create, shape and manipulate any/all minerals, a naturally occurring, homogeneous inorganic solid substances with a definite chemical composition and characteristic crystalline structure, color, and hardness. This includes rocks, which are composed of grains of one or more minerals or mineraloids held together by chemical bonds.

Applications

 * Create/generate/increase minerals/rock.
 * Shape, compress, and/or otherwise manipulate minerals/rock.
 * Repair objects of minerals/rock.
 * Sharpen/dull mineral/rock objects.
 * Burrowing with choice between simply gliding through mineral/rock or leaving tunnel.
 * Earth Attacks using minerals/rock.
 * Move/lift minerals/rocks at nearly any speed whether in/on surface, air or water. One could even do this on vacuum of space if one has way to survive the experience.
 * Geokinetic Flight using minerals/rock.
 * Geokinetic Surfing by riding a boulder or other mass of minerals/rock.
 * Petrification into minerals/rock.
 * Terrakinetic Constructs using minerals/rock, including weapons, walls, armor or allies/servants.

Techniques

 * Abacomancy mineral/rock dust/sand.
 * Burying through minerals/rock.
 * Earth Aura using minerals/rock.
 * Geokinetic Combat using minerals/rock.
 * Geokinetic Invisibility using minerals/rock.
 * Geokinetic Regeneration using minerals/rock.
 * Healing Earth using minerals/rock.
 * Seismic Sense sense/perceive vibrations in minerals/rock.
 * Stone Mimicry
 * Terraportation using minerals/rock.

Variations

 * Phosphorus Manipulation

Associations

 * Architecture Manipulation
 * Bone Manipulation - bones are made of minerals.
 * Chemistry Manipulation
 * Crystal Manipulation
 * Earth Manipulation
 * Fossil Manipulation
 * Metal Manipulation

Known Users

 * Earthbenders (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
 * Rock type Pokémon (Pokémon)
 * Various Toa of the Stone Element (Bionicle)
 * Gray Chromatic Dragons (Dungeons & Dragons)

Limitations

 * May be unable to create minerals/rock, being limited to manipulating only from already existing sources.
 * Distance and the amount of matter depends of the strength and skill of the user.