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Geology 232 Minerals of the Week
Minerals & Chemical Compositions
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Geology
Undergraduate 2
09/13/2016
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Term
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 Definition

Muscovite

K Al2 Si3 Al O10 (OH)2

KAl
2
Si
3
AlO
10
(OH)
2
Term
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 Definition

Phlogopite-Biotite

K (Mg,Fe)3 Si3 Al O10 (OH)2
Term
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 Definition

Chlorite

(Mg,Fe)6 (Si,Al)4 O10 (OH)8
Term
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 Definition

Plagioclase

(Na,Ca) (Si,Al)4 O8

 

Anorthite

Ca Al2 Si2 O8

 

Albite

Na Al Si3 O8
Term
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 Definition

K-Spar (Potassium Feldpar)

K Al Si3 O8

(orthoclase, microcline, sanidine)
Term
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 Definition

Quartz

Si O2
Term
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 Definition

Apatite

Ca5 (PO4)3 (OH,F,Cl)
Term
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 Definition

Epidote

Hydrated Calcium Aluminosilicate
Term
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 Definition

Garnet

A3 B2 (SiO4)3
Term
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 Definition
Arsenopyrite
FeAsS
Term
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 Definition
Pentlandite
(Fe,Ni)9 S8
Term
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 Definition
Pyrrhotite
Fe1-x S
Term
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 Definition
Cinnabar
HgS
Term
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 Definition
Stibnite
Sb2 S3
Term
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 Definition
Pyrite
Fe S2
Term
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 Definition
Marcasite
Fe S2
Term
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 Definition
Molybdenite
MoS2
Term
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 Definition
Galens
PbS
Term
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 Definition
Sphalerite
ZnS
Term
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 Definition
Chalcocite
Cu2 S
Term
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 Definition
Bornite
Cu5 Fe S4
Term
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 Definition
Chalcopyrite
Cu Fe S2
Term
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 Definition
Covellite
CuS
Term
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 Definition
Barite & Celestite
BaSO4 & SrSO4
Term
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 Definition
Anhydrite
CaSO4
Term
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 Definition
Gypsum
CaSO4⋅2H2O
Term
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 Definition
Halite
NaCl
Term
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 Definition
Sylvite
KCl
Term
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 Definition
Fluorite
Ca F2
Term
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 Definition
Calcite
CaCO3
Term
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 Definition
Aragonite
CaCO3
Term
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 Definition
Magnesite
MgCO3
Term
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 Definition
Dolomite
(Ca,Mg)CO3
Term
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 Definition
Rhodochrosite
MnCO3
Term
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 Definition
Siderite
FeCO3
Term
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 Definition
Gold
Au
Term
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 Definition
Silver
Ag
Term
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 Definition
Copper
Cu
Term
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 Definition
Graphite
C
Term
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 Definition
Sulfer
S
Term
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 Definition
Scheelite
CaWO4
Term
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 Definition
Malachite
Cu2 CO3 (OH)2
Term
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 Definition
Azurite
Cu3 (CO3)2 (OH)2
Term
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 Definition
Hematite
Fe2 O3
Term
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 Definition
Magnetite
Fe3 O4
Term
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 Definition
Goethite
FeO(OH)
Term
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 Definition
Limonite
Hydrous Iron Oxide
Term
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 Definition
Ilmenite
FeTiO3
Term
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 Definition
Chromite
FeCr2O4
Term
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 Definition
Rutile
TiO2
Term
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 Definition
Corundum
Al2O3
Term
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 Definition
Pyrolusite
MnO2
Term
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 Definition
Scapolite
Sodium Calcium Aluminosilicate
Term
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 Definition
Nepheline
(Na,K)AlSiO4
Term
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 Definition
Sodalite
Na8(AlSiO4)6Cl2
Term
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 Definition
Stilbite
CaAl2Si7O18⋅7H2O
Term
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 Definition
Kaolinite
Al2Si2O5(OH)4
Term
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 Definition
Serpentine
Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Term
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 Definition
Talc
Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Term
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 Definition
Augite
Calcium ferro-magnesian silicate
Term
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 Definition
Diopside
CaMgSi2O6
Term
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 Definition
Enstatite (bronzite variety)
(Mg,Fe)2Si2O6
Term
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 Definition
Hornblende (Amphibole)
Hydrated calcium ferro-magnesianaluminosilicate
Term
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 Definition
Tremolite
Ca2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2

Actinolite
Ca2Fe5Si8O22(OH)2
Term
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 Definition
Wollastonite
Ca2Si2O6
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