Orthosilicates (Nesosilicates) Flashcards by James Townrow | Brainscape

Q

Forsterite

A

Mg2SiO4

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Fayalite

A

Fe2SiO4

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Q

Almandine (garnet)

A

Fe3Al2Si3O12

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Pyrope (garnet)

A

Mg3Al2Si3O12

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Spessertine (garnet)

A

Mn3Al2Si3O12

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Grossular (garnet)

A

Ca3Al2Si3O12

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Andradite (garnet)

A

Ca3Fe[3+]2Si3O12

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Uvarovite (garnet)

A

Ca3Cr2Si3O12

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Hydrogrossular (garnet)

A

Ca3Al2Si2O8(OH)4

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Majorite (garnet)

A

Mg4Si4O12 or Mg3(MgSi)Si3O12

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Q

Sillimanite, Kyanite, Andalusite (aluminosilicates)

A

Al2SiO5

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Staurolite

A

Fe2Al9Si3.75O22(OH)2

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Chloritoid

A

Fe2Al4Si2O10(OH)4

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Q

Sphene (Titanite)

A

CaTiSiO5

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