No, the nouns form minerals are not capitalized unless it is the first word in a sentence.
The best authority for capitalization of ordinary words in running text is a recent edition of a major, authoritative dictionary, e.g. Webster's or Oxford. Browsing these dictionaries shows that the names of minerals are not capitalized. This is true even of the names of minerals that are derived from the (capitalized) proper names of places where they were discovered (e.g. bauxite, named after the village of Les Baux in France) or from the (capitalized) surnames of their discoverers, such as cohenite (named after German mineralogist Emil Cohen).
Yes.
Examples:
Alnatt Diamond
Amarillo Starlight
Eastern Coast should be capitalized when it refers to a specific place. Only the names of specific continents should be capitalized.
If you use the specific full name of the club then, yes, it should be capitalized.
Names of seasons are not capitalized as they are not proper nouns. Only capitalized if used in a title of something.
Homer is a proper noun, a name. Names for specific people, places, or things are proper nouns and always capitalized.
Yes. Titles of books, names of operas or songs, and names of movies or plays are generally capitalized.
Months are proper nouns, so they are capitalized. They are the names of a specific thing.
"Indian" should be capitalized but "leaders" shouldn't be. The specific names of the leaders should be capitalized.
Specific names of ships, trains and planes are capitalized. Otherwise, the words ship, train, or plane are not capitalized.
Eastern Coast should be capitalized when it refers to a specific place. Only the names of specific continents should be capitalized.
December is capitalized because it is a proper noun that names a specific thing.
No, the names of most herbs are not capitalized
Yes, book names are typically capitalized. The first word, last word, and all other important words in the title should be capitalized. However, conjunctions, articles, and prepositions are usually not capitalized unless they are the first word of the title.
The word "software" is not a proper noun, and hence should not be capitalized unless it starts a sentence. The names of specific pieces of software, such as Microsoft Word or Adobe Photoshop, however, should be capitalized.
If you use the specific full name of the club then, yes, it should be capitalized.
Scientific names of organisms are written in italics (or underlined if handwritten) and consist of two parts: the genus name capitalized and the species name in lowercase. For example, the scientific name for humans is Homo sapiens. The genus name is always capitalized, while the species name is always in lowercase.
Oban is a Scottish port; the names for specific places are always proper nouns and should always be capitalized.
Names of seasons are not capitalized as they are not proper nouns. Only capitalized if used in a title of something.