tectosilicates (1:2) Flashcards
1
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tectosilicate groups
A
- silica group
- feldspathoid
- plagioclase feldspar
- alkaline (K-) feldspar
- zeolite
- scapolite
2
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silica group
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- quartz
- chalcedony
- cristobalite
- stishobite
- tridymite
- coesite
- opal
3
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quartz
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hexagonal; SiO2
4
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chalcedony
A
hexagonal; SiO2
5
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cristobalite
A
tetragonal, SiO2
6
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stishovite
A
tetragonal, SiO2
7
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tridymite
A
triclinic, SiO2
8
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coesite
A
monoclinic, SiO2
9
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opal
A
amorphous, SiO2 * nH2O
10
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feldspathoid group
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- leucite
- nepheline
- sodalite
- lazurite
- petalite
11
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leucite
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tetragonal, KAlSi2O6
12
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nepheline
A
hexagonal, NaAlSiO4
13
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sodalite
A
isometric, Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
14
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lazurite
A
isometric, Na7CaAl3Si3O12S
15
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petalite
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monoclinic, LiAl(Si4O10)