Mineral Manipulation

Mineral Manipulation
Krokorok (Pokemon) has this ability.
The Power/Ability To:	manipulate minerals

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.
  • Efficacy Manipulation including speed, density, hardness and/or sharpness.
  • Polish minerals/rocks.
  • Repair objects of minerals/rock.
• 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.
• Terrakinetic Constructs using minerals/rock, including weapons, walls, armor or allies/servants.

Techniques

• Abacomancy using 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.
• Petrification into minerals/rock.
• Seismic Sense sense/perceive vibrations in minerals/rock.
• Stone Mimicry
• Terraportation using minerals/rock.

Variations

• Crystal Manipulation
  • Gemstone Manipulation
• Phosphorus Manipulation
• Silicon Manipulation
• Sulfur Manipulation

Associations

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

Known Users

• Earthbenders (Avatar: The Last Airbender/The Legend of Korra)
• Avatars (Avatar: The Last Airbender/The Legend of Korra)
• Hazel Levesque (Heroes of Olympus)
• Rock type Pokémon (Pokémon)
• Pokémon can lean Rock type attacks/moves (Pokemon)
• Toa of Stone (Bionicle)
  • Toa Pohatu
  • Toa Onewa
  • Toa Hewkii
  • Toa Pouks
• Gray Chromatic Dragons (Dungeons & Dragons)
• Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man (Doom Patrol)
• Sandstorm (Nindragon: Scale Squad 5)
• Subterrence (Nindragon: Scale Squad 5)
• All Earth Dragons (Nindragon: Scale Squad 5)
• All Earth Mustangons (Nindragon: Scale Squad 5)
• Amy Edison (Infinity Vikings)
• Alven Rogarth (Infinity Vikings)
• Tremor (Mortal Kombat x)

Limitations

• May be unable to create minerals/rock, being limited to manipulating only from already existing sources.
• Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon of the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user, and their power's natural limits.

Gallery

Onix (Pokemon)

Rock type Pokémon (Pokémon)

Pohatu (Bionicle Universe) is a Toa that can control the element of Stone.

Toph (Avatar: The Last Airbender) can bend and control stone and other forms of earth to her will.

Aang (Avatar: The Last Airbender) in a armor made of crystals

Nagare (Naruto) copying Gaara's sand manipulation abilities, controlling rock powder's pressure to crush his opponents.