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Rocks and Minerals
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ANTHOPHYLLITE (Magnesium Iron Silicate Hydroxide)
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- Anthophyllite is a common component of some metamorphic and metasomatic rocks. Its name comes from the Latin word for clove and is an allusion to its typical and distinct clove-brown color. Although it can be differentiated from other amphiboles by its wh...
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ARTINITE (Hydrated Magnesium Carbonate Hydroxide)
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- Artinite is a somewhat rare carbonate mineral. It forms as a crust of acicular to fibrous crystal aggregates sometimes collected into tight perfectly spherical balls. It is always associated with ultra-basic igneous and metamorphic rocks such as serpentin...
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Mineral Gallery - The Fluorescent Minerals
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- THE PHOSPHORESCENT THERMOLUMINESCENT AND TRIBOLUMINESCENT MINERALS MINERALS By Name A list of minerals in alphabetical order By Class Elements, Oxides, Carbonates, etc. Interesting Groupings Gemstones, Birthstones, etc.
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USGS Minerals Information
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- Statistics and information on the worldwide supply, demand, and flow of minerals and materials essential to the U.S. Statistics & Information by:
Commodity
Country
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Popular Topics:
Materials Flow
Recycling
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Wonderful World of Minerals
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- Our entry, A Wonderful World of Minerals is an educational, informational, and fun site for users. It gives visitors information on minerals, gems, birthstones, volcanoes, crystals, and metals. It even has a section where Cub Scouts can go to obtain infor...
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Gem and Mineral Exploration Company Home Page
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- ...... Use only for transactions ! or learn about Basic Geology by clicking here. Some interesting Internet Magazines..... We have over 850 minerals and other items available online and
inventory is being added nearly daily. Click on the Start the Adven...
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ANALCIME (Hydrated Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
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- Minerals By_Name By_Class By_Groupings Search Properties Silicates THE MINERAL ANALCIME 2 6 2 O, Hydrated Sodium Aluminum Silicate Silicates Tectosilicates Zeolites Uses: mineral specimen and chemical filter. Specimens Analcime is a popular and interesti...
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AESCHYNITE (Rare Earth Titanium Niobium Oxide Hydroxide)
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- Minerals By_Name By_Class By_Groupings Search Properties Oxides THE MINERAL AESCHYNITE 2 (O, 6 , Yttrium Calcium Iron Thorium Titanium Niobium Oxide Hydroxide. Oxides and Hydroxides Uses: A very minor ore of rare earth elements and as mineral specimens.
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Georgius Agricola (1494-1555)
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- G eorgius A gricola (1494-1555) I have omitted all those things which I have not myself seen, or have not read or heard of from persons upon whom I can rely. That which I have neither seen, nor carefully considered after reading or hearing of, I have not...
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ALMANDINE (Iron Aluminum Silicate)
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- Minerals | By_Name | By_Class | By_Groupings | Search | Silicates THE MINERAL ALMANDINE 3 2 4 3 , Iron Aluminum Silicate Silicates Nesosilicates Garnets Gemstone and abrasive Specimens Almandine is the most common of the garnets and is usually the garnet...
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