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MEMORIZATION
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Geology
Undergraduate 2
09/01/2013
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Quartz

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SIO2

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Diopside

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Ca(Mg,Fe)Si2O6

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Augite

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

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Wollastonite

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CaSiO3

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Jadeite

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NaAlSi2O6

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Enstatite

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Mg2Si2O6

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Albite

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NaAlSi3O8

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Anorthite

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CaAl2Si2O8

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Orthoclase

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KAlSi3O8

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Sanidine

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KAlSi3O8

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Nepheline

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NaAlSiO4

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Leucite

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KAlSi2O6

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Hornblende

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

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Biotite

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

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Tremolite

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Ca2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2

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