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What mineral is formed by the weathering of feldspar and other silicate minerals and is the principle mineral in clay and shale?
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Kaolinite/Kaolin.
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What is the silicate mineral that originates as a product of chemical weathering?
Clay minerals are the product of chemical weathering of silicate minerals, such as feldspars. Clays are silicate minerals.
What do feldspar and mica have in common?
quartz and feldspar are common rock forming
Whats the definition for silicate minerals?
The most common minerals found on Earth are the Silicate minerals. The silicate minerals are: amphibole, feldspar, mica, olivine, pyroxene, and quartz.
What kind of rock is feldspar?
Feldspars are classified as silicate minerals.
What are the 2 most common silicate minerals in Earth's crust?
feldspars. feldspars.
This metal is formed by the weathering of feldspar and other silicate minerals and is the principle mineral in clay and shale?
Kaolinite/Kaolin
What minerals is a silicate Gematite Feldspar Calcite Halite?
Feldspar
What is the silicate mineral that originates as a product of chemical weathering?
Clay minerals are the product of chemical weathering of silicate minerals, such as feldspars. Clays are silicate minerals.
What are the kinds of silicate minerals?
Quartz, Feldspar, Muscovite, Biotite are among most common silicate minerals.
What do feldspar and mica have in common?
quartz and feldspar are common rock forming
Whats the definition for silicate minerals?
The most common minerals found on Earth are the Silicate minerals. The silicate minerals are: amphibole, feldspar, mica, olivine, pyroxene, and quartz.
What kind of rock is feldspar?
Feldspars are classified as silicate minerals.
Rocks that contain dark silicate minerals and plagioclase feldspar have?
Intrusive crystal
What are the 2 most common silicate minerals in Earth's crust?
feldspars. feldspars.
What are the two most common silicate in the Earth's crust?
Quartz and feldspars are the most common silicate minerals of the crust.
What composition refers to rocks with many dark silicate minerals and plagioclase feldspar?
nig
Name the major groups of minerals and give at least two examples of minerals in each group?
silicate: feldspar and mica non-silicate: halides and native gold
