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Epidote, a nonmtallic mineral, can be used as a gemstone.
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What are the imporntant uses of epidote?
The only known use of Epidote is as a precious stone used in jewelry.
Pistachio green mineral?
Epidote.
How does epidote form?
Epidote is formed from a set of minerals, and it is used to form other mineral types of its own kind by chemical reactions on it.
Could the green stones seen along Lake Michigan be epidote?
Yes
Where is Epidote found?
it is normally found in Europe, Asia and there is a little bit in New Jersey
What is the name of a lustrous green mineral consisting of silicate of calcium aluminum and iron?
Epidote.
What causes some quartz to appear green?
Quart can be colored green by inclusions of the minerals fuchsite or epidote.
What is the chemical composition of skarn?
Minerals commonly present within skarn rocks include garnet, magnetite and epidote.
What is a silica mineral that the second letter is p?
There are numerous silicate minerals with second letter "p", including sphene, epidote, spodumene and apophyllite.
What are the minerals in Colorado?
Copper, gold, silver, molybdenite, quartz, feldspars, micas, amphibole, magnetite, tourmaline, epidote, diamond, garnets, and many others.
What Type of rocks are found at Ayers Rock?
Ayers Rock is located in the Northern Territory in Australia. It is composed of arkose and conglomerates made up of basalt, chlorite, and epidote.
How is greenstone formed?
Greenstone, also known as greenschist, is a non layered metamorphic rock derived from basalt, gabbro or similar rocks containing sodium-rich plagioclase feldspar, chlorite, epidote and quartz. Chlorite and epidote give the green color. New Zealand Jade or Greenstone ( Pounamu in Maori ) comes in four main types: Kawakawa, Kahurangi and Inanga are Nephrite or Calcium Magnesium Silicate. Tangiwai is Bowenite or Iron Magnesium Silicate.
