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Geology Minerals and Their Chemical Formulas

  1. Graphite
    Carbon
  2. Halite
    NaCl
  3. Fluorite
    CaF2
  4. Galena
    PbS
  5. Sphalerite
    ZnS
  6. Pyrite
    FeS2
  7. Hematite
    Fe2O3
  8. Calcite
    CaCO3
  9. Barite
    BaSO4
  10. Gypsum
    CaSO4 + 2H2O
  11. Quartz
    SiO2
  12. Magnetite
    Fe3O4
  13. Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS2
  14. Olivine
    (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
  15. Garnet
    Ca, Mg, Fe, Mn, Al-silicate
  16. Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
    KAlSi3O8
  17. Plagioclase Feldspar
    (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8
  18. Pyroxene (Augite)
    Ca, Mg, Fe-silicate
  19. Amphibole (Horneblende)
    Hydrous Ca,Mg,Fe-silicate
  20. Limonite
    FeO OH H2O
  21. Hematite
    Fe2O3
  22. Dolomite
    CaMg(CO3)2
  23. Biotite (Mica)
    k(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
  24. Muscovite (Mica)
    KAl2Si3O10(OH)2
  25. Talc
    Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
  26. Kaolinite (Clay)
    Al2Si2O5(OH)4
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Geology Minerals and Their Chemical Formulas
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