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Q: What element is present in biotite mica that is not present in muscovite mica?
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How are the minerals biotite mica and the Muscovite mica different?

Biotite mica contains iron and/or magnesium, but muscovite mica does not.


What physical properties distinguish biotite from muscovite?

Both are platy, silicate, mica group minerals with perfect cleavage in one direction.


Which element found in both biotite mica and muscovite mica makes up the greatest percent by volume of earths crust?

oxygen


Is mica a renewable resource?

Mica Is Not A Renewable Resource Because Think About When Muscovite Mica And Biotite Mica Go Extinct. Muscovite Mica And Biotite Mica Are Both Types To Make Mica, And If That Goes Extinct Then Mica Will Be Extinct Too.


What mineral is known as black mica?

Biotite is dark mica. Muscovite mica is light in color.


What is the difference between mica and quartz?

Biotite mica contains iron and/or magnesium, but muscovite mica does not.


What group is mica in?

Mica is a group of sheet silicate minerals (e.x of micas : Biotite, muscovite)


What two minerals share the common name mica?

Biotite and Muscovite.


What mineral has one perfect cleavage muscovite and biotite?

Mica or silicate


What element is mica made of?

Mica does not consist of a single element. Muscovite, one common kind of mica, contains potassium, aluminum, silicon, oxygen, fluorine, and hydrogen. Biotite, another common variety also contains iron and magnesium.


Example of mica?

Many types of mica are known: biotite, lepidolite, muscovite, phlogopite, zinnwaldite, clintonite, illite, phengite.


Is biotite a mineral or non-mineral?

Biotite is definitely a mineral. It's in the same family as muscovite, another mineral in the mica family.