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Silicates 1
Mineral Formulae
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Geology
Undergraduate 2
09/22/2011

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Term
Quartz
Definition

SiO2

Term
Diopside
Definition

Ca(Mg,Fe)Si2O6

Term
Augite
Definition

(Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)(Si,Al)2O6

Term
Wollastonite
Definition

CaSiO3

Term
Jadeite
Definition

NaAlSi2O6

Term
Enstatite
Definition

Mg2Si2O6

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Albite
Definition

NaAlSi3O8

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Anorthite
Definition

CaAl2Si2O8

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Orthoclase
Definition

KAlSi3O8

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Sanidine
Definition

KAlSi3O8

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Nepheline
Definition

NaAlSiO4

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Leucite
Definition

KAlSi2O6

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Hornblende
Definition

Ca2(Mg,Fe,Al)5(Si,Al)8O22(OH)2

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Biotite
Definition

K(Fe,Mg)3AlSi3O10(OH)2

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Tremolite
Definition

Ca2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2

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Actinolite
Definition

Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2

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