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Important Minerals
Chemical formula
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Geology
Undergraduate 3
12/08/2010
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Garnet
 Definition
(Mg,Fe)3(Al,Fe)2(SiO4)3
Term
Forsterite
 Definition
Mg2 SiO4
Term
Fayalite
 Definition
Fe2 SiO4
Term
Kyanite, Sillimanite
 Definition
Al2 SiO5
Term
Enstatite
 Definition
Mg2 Si2 O6
Term
Diopside
 Definition
CaMgSi2O6
Term
Albite
 Definition
NaAlSi3O8
Term
Graphite
 Definition
C
Term
Sphalerite
 Definition
ZnS
Term
Galena
 Definition
PbS
Term
Chalcopyrite
 Definition
CuFeS2
Term
Pyrite
 Definition
FeS2
Term
Hematite
 Definition
Fe2O3
Term
Magnetite
 Definition
Fe3O4
Term
Calcite
 Definition
CaCO3
Term
Dolomite
 Definition
CaMg(CO3)2
Term
Barite
 Definition
Ba(SO4)
Term
Gypsum
 Definition
Ca(SO4) 2 H2O
Term
Apatite
 Definition
Ca5(PO4)3 (OH,F,Cl)
Term
Fluorite
 Definition
CaF2
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