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Mineral Formulas
Silicate and Non-Silicate Mineral Formulas
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Geology
Undergraduate 3
10/22/2010
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Term
galena
 Definition
PbS
Term
anorthite
 Definition
CaAl2Si2O8
Term
spinel
 Definition
MgAl2O4
Term
enstatite
 Definition
Mg2Si2O6
Term
fluorite
 Definition
CaF2
Term
albite
 Definition
NaAlSi3O8
Term
molybdenite
 Definition
MoS2
Term
actinolite
 Definition
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Term
tremolite
 Definition
Ca2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2
Term
pyrite
 Definition
FeS2
Term
nepheline
 Definition
NaAlSiO4
Term
sanadine
 Definition
KAlSi3O8
Term
apatite
 Definition
Ca(PO4)3(OH,F,Cl)
Term
orthoclase
 Definition
KAlSi3O8
Term
ilmenite
 Definition
FeTiO3
Term
augite
 Definition
(Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)(Si,Al)2O6
Term
diopside
 Definition
Ca(Mg,Fe)Si2O6
Term
gypsum
 Definition
CaSO4*2H20
Term
hornblende
 Definition
Ca2(Mg,Fe,Al)5(Si,Al)8O22(OH)2
Term
biotite
 Definition
K(Fe,Mg)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Term
dolomite
 Definition
CaMg(CO3)2
Term
hematite
 Definition
Fe2O3
Term
jadite
 Definition
NaAlSi2O6
Term
leucite
 Definition
KAlSi2O6
Term
wollastonite
 Definition
CaSiO3
Term
halite
 Definition
NaCl
Term
calcite
 Definition
CaCO3
Term
magnatite
 Definition
Fe3O4
Term
anhydrite
 Definition
CaSO4
Term
curundum
 Definition
Al2O3
Term
rutile
 Definition
TiO2
Term
quartz
 Definition
SiO2
Term
chalcopyrite
 Definition
CuFeS2
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