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Pumice is a mixture.

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Pumice is primarily silicon dioxide, aluminum oxide and some traces of other oxides. Its chemical composition can easily erode steel wen exposed to it.

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Pumice is a type of volcanic rock that is basically a type of glass. It sometimes contains silica or other minerals, and is used as an abrasive agent.

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quartz, plagioclase and alkali feldspars

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Why is pumice white not black?

Pumice can vary in color from white to gray to black. Much of it has to do with the chemical composition. Felsic varieties are most commonly light in color. Mafic varieties can be darker in color.


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quartz, plagioclase and alkali feldspars


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Air, and pumice. If you want to know what minerals, silica is a big one, 50-70% of pumice is silica. Pumice is cooled magma, so look up the mineral composition of magma for more minerals.


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None of the above. These terms are used to describe sedimentary rocks. Pumice is igneous.


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