Deck 1 Flashcards
Learn the chemical formula of metamorphic minerals
Albite
NaAlSi3O8
Anorthite
CaAl2Si2O8
Jadite
NaAlSi2O6
Chlorite
(X, Y) 4-6(Si,Al)4O10(OH)8
Epidote
Ca²Al²(Fe, Al) (SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Actinolite
Ca2(Mg3Fe++)Si8O22(OH)2
Quartz
SiO2
Coesite
Coesite
SiO2
Muscovite
KAl²(AlSi3O10)OH)²
Biotite
K(Mg)3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pyrophyllite
Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Andalusite
Al2SiO5
Kyaniye
Al2SiO5
Sillimanite
Al2SiO5
Garnet
X3Y2Si3O12
Talc
Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Serpentine
(Mg, Fe++)3Si2O5(OH)4
Staurolite
Fe++2Al9O6Si4O12(OH)2
Diopside
MgCaSi2O6
Microcline
KAlSi3O8
Orthoclase
KAlSi3O8
Calcite
CaCO3
Aragonite
CaCO3
Amphibole
X2Y5Si8O22(OH)2
Anthrophyllite
Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2
Corrundum
Al2O3
Enstatite
MgSiO3
Fayalite
Fe2SiO4
Forsterite
Mg2SiO4
Ilmenite
FeTiO3
Hornblende
(Ca, Na) 2[Mg,Fe++,Fe+++,Al]5 Si6(SiAl)2 O22(OH)
Cummingtonite
(Mg, Fe++)2(Mg,Fe++)5 Si8O22(OH)2