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What group includes minerals with the silicon oxygen stretcher?
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∙ 9y ago
There is one group that silicon and oxygen fall into. Silicate is the name of the group that both fall under.
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All sillicate minerals contain the elements?
silicon and oxygen
What group of rocks forming minerals that contain silicon and oxygen?
silicates
What are the silicates made of?
Silicate minerals are those composed of silicon and oxygen atoms. Some of these minerals are quartz, feldspar, mica and olivine.
What mineral groups does oxygen and silicon form?
Silicates Minerals. Eg. Quartz (SiO2).
What element is abundant in the earth's crust and combines with oxygen to form rocks and minerals?
Silicon
What is sillicon?
minerals that contain silicon and oxygen.
Are all minerals made of silicon and oxygen?
No, they are not.
What do silicate minerals contain?
They all contain the silicon-oxygen tetrahedron.
Types of minerals that contain oxygen and silicon?
Silicate minerals.
What components do most minerals contain?
silicon and oxygen
What element do silicate minerals contain?
silicon and oxygen
What is minerals that contain silicon and oxygen is called?
Quartz.
How are carbonate mineral different from silicate minerals?
Carbonate minerals contain carbon and oxygen in the form of the carbonate ion (CO3-), whereas silicate minerals contain silicon and oxygen in the form of various ions containing silicon and oxygen.
Minerals that contains the elements silicon and oxygen are called what?
The are forms of silicon dioxide or silicates.
What are four features of a minerals?
atoms,solids,silicon and oxygen
All sillicate minerals contain the elements?
silicon and oxygen
Do non silicate minerals contain silicon?
Most likely not. Silicate minerals contain silicon in combination with oxygen. However, silicon itself is considered a non-silicate mineral, composed entirely of the element silicon; without the oxygen, however, it IS a non-silicate mineral.
