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No, quartz is in the silicate mineral group, with a composition of SiO2. Carbonates have the group ending of - for example CaCO3. One contains silicon, the other carbon.
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What mineral is a carbonate a compound that contains a -CO3 group?
Calcite is a mineral that contains the carbonate ion group (-CO3). It is a common mineral found in limestone and marble.
What mineral group is malachite?
Malachite belongs to the carbonate mineral group. It is a green-colored mineral that forms from the weathering of copper ore deposits.
Example of a mineral that contain co3 group?
One example of a mineral that contains the CO3 group is calcite. Calcite is a common mineral that is composed of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). It is a major component of limestone and marble.
What mineral group does aragonite belong to?
Aragonite is a common carbonate mineral that is a polymorph of calcite. It is classified as a member of the aragonite group and belonging to the class of carbonates.
What mineral group contains limestone dolomite and marble?
These minerals belong to the carbonate mineral group. They are primarily composed of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) and form through the accumulation and compaction of organic remains in aquatic environments.
Is carbonate a mineral group?
I can't bother to write the right answer, so this is it: H E L L O ! ! !
What mineral group does pearl belong to?
A pearl would be composed of carbonate minerals.
What group or family does the mineral diamond belong to?
Diamond belong to the Igneous rock group!!
Is quartz in the mineral carbonate group?
No, quartz is in the silicate mineral group, with a composition of SiO2. Carbonates have the group ending of - for example CaCO3. One contains silicon, the other carbon.
What group of rocks is marble in?
Marble is in the carbonate mineral group. Limestone and dolomite are also in the carbonate mineral group. Marble is formed from limestone.
Which mineral group does barite belong to?
Bauxite is not a mineral, and therefore does not belong in any mineral group. Bauxite is a form of consolidated, extremely weathered soil that is high in aluminum content, and the main ore of aluminum.
What mineral is a rock forming mineral?
Calcium carbonate (known as calcite CaCO3) is a common carbonate rock-forming mineral.
