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Most minerals in earth's crust belong to the silicate group because this group contains what?
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How would the color and density of rock composed mostly of non-ferro magnesium silicate minerals differ from one made up mostly of ferro-magnesium silicate?
non-ferro magnesium silicate dominated rock would be lighter in color and less dense than ferro-magnesium silicate dominated rock. NOTE: The color of olive-green belong to the ferro-magnesium silicate dominated rock group.
What class of minerals does galena belong to?
Galena belongs to the sulfide minerals.
What is the streak of amphibole?
the answer to this question is brown ish red, like Jacob in new moon
Most abundant minerals belong to which chemical group?
silicates
To what class of minerals do gold silver and copper belong?
Gold, Silver and Copper belong to the native elements mineral group.
What mineral group do most rock forming minerals belong to?
They would belong to the silicate group of minerals--quartz, feldspars, micas, olivine, hornblende, etc.
What kind of minerals does not go with quartz feldspar fluorite or hornblende?
Fluorite does not go with the others. It belongs to Halide minerals, while the others (quartz, feldspar, and hornblende) belong to Silicate family of minerals.
How would the color and density of rock composed mostly of non-ferro magnesium silicate minerals differ from one made up mostly of ferro-magnesium silicate?
non-ferro magnesium silicate dominated rock would be lighter in color and less dense than ferro-magnesium silicate dominated rock. NOTE: The color of olive-green belong to the ferro-magnesium silicate dominated rock group.
What chemical group does the Opal belong to?
Opal is a hydrated amorphous silicate.
What class of minerals does galena belong to?
Galena belongs to the sulfide minerals.
What is prenite does it belong to a chalcedony family?
Prehnite is a silicate mineral unto itself, and is not a member of the quartz grouping.
What family to most minerals belong to?
Silica.
What is the streak of amphibole?
the answer to this question is brown ish red, like Jacob in new moon
Most abundant minerals belong to which chemical group?
silicates
To what class of minerals do gold sliver and copper belong?
They are metals.
What food group does ice cream belong to?
Dairy, because ice cream is a milk product
To what class of minerals do gold silver and copper belong?
Gold, Silver and Copper belong to the native elements mineral group.
