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Silicate Minerals
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Undergraduate 3
11/12/2017
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Prehnite
 Definition
Cu2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Term
Serpentinite
 Definition
Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Term
Muscovite
 Definition
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Term
Biotite
 Definition
K(Fe,Mg)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Term
Chlorite
 Definition
(Mg,Fe,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Term
Talc
 Definition
Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Term
Lepidolite
 Definition
K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2
Term
Chrysocolla
 Definition
(Cu,Al)2H2Si2O3nH2O
Term
Apophyllite
 Definition
KCa4Si8O20(F,OH)H2O
Term
Rhodonite
 Definition
(Mn,Ca)5(Si5O15)
Term
Actinolite
 Definition
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Term
Wollastonite
 Definition
CaSiO3
Term
Riebeckite
 Definition
Na2(Fe3, Fe2)Si8O22(OH)2
Term
Diopside
 Definition
CaMg(Si2O6)
Term
Pectolite
 Definition
CaNaH(SiO3)3
Term
Augite
 Definition
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Al,Si)2O6
Term
Anthophyllite
 Definition
(Mg,Fe)7Si8O22(OH)2
Term
Tremolite
 Definition
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Term
Hornblende
 Definition
Ca2(Fe,Mg)4(Al,Fe)(Si,Al)O22(OH,F)2
Term
Kspar
 Definition
KAlSi3O8
Term
Jasper
 Definition
SiO2
Term
Microcline
 Definition
KAlSi3O8
Term
Plagioclase
 Definition
(Na,Ca)Al2SisO8
Term
Tigers eye
 Definition
SiO2
Term
Huelenite
 Definition
NaAlSi3O8
Term
Amethyst
 Definition
SiO2
Term
Labradorite
 Definition
(Na,Ca)Al2Si2O8
Term
Natrolite
 Definition
Na2Al2Si3O10 x 2H2O
Term
Agate
 Definition
SiO2
Term
Stilbite
 Definition
NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72ยท28(H2O)
Term
Epidote
 Definition
Ca2Al2(Fe,Al)(SiO4)(Si2O7))(OH)
Term
Staurolite
 Definition
Al9Fe2[(Si,Al)O4]O6(OH)7
Term
Andalusite
 Definition
Al2OSiO2
Term
Garnet
 Definition
Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Term
Olivine
 Definition
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Term
Topaz
 Definition
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Term
Grossular
 Definition
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Term
Zircon
 Definition
ZrSiO4
Term
Beryl
 Definition
Be3Al2(SiO3)6
Term
Kyanite
 Definition
Al2SiO5
Term
Tourmaline
 Definition
Na(Mg,Fe,Li,Al)3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(O,OH,F)4
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