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Minerals containing silicon?

Quartz, feldspars, mica.


What are all the silicates carbonates and oxides?

There are thousands of minerals with these anions present. Here are three examples. Silicates ; Calcium silicate (slag from the Blast Furnace). Carbonates ; Calcium carbonate ( limestone) Oxides ; Iron(III) Oxide ( iron ore).


What is a Metamorphic rock containing minerals such as talc and mica and quartz or graphite called?

schist


How are quartz and granite different?

Quartz is silicon dioxide (SiO2). Granite is a rock containing many minerals and chemical entities; but granite contain also an important percentage of quartz.


What are the 2 most common silicate minerals in Earth's crust?

feldspars. feldspars.


What are some minerals that have quartz in them?

Quartz is a mineral. No other minerals contain quartz.


What is granite gas liquid or solid?

Granite is a solid, an igneous rock containing the minerals feldspar, quartz, mica, and inosilicates.


What is quartz fluorescence?

Fluorescence occurs when a substance has absorbed light and later emits that light. Quartz is a material that undergoes this process. Minerals and creatures can both exhibit fluorescence.


What is silicate minerals?

The minerals that contain silica. This would include quartz, as well as the silicates. The siliceous ooze is the biogenic sediment, containing the remains of organisms whose skeleton is based on silicates.


Can diamond scratch quartz?

There are double-terminated quartz crystals that have remarkable clarity and smooth crystal faces, which have non-scientifically been referred to as diamond quartz--the Herkimer Diamond is one so-named type of quartz crystal.


What is the mineral containing silcon oxygen?

You might mean silicon dioxide in the form of quartz or sand. Please see the links.


Are feldspar and quartz carbonates?

Feldspar and quartz are not carbonates (carbonate minerals). They are silicates because they have Silica (Si) in the formula. Quartz is SiO2. Feldspar is a mineral group (feldspars) They have a variable composition that gneerally depends on the amount of Ca, Na or K in their chemical formula. An example of feldspar is Albite NaAlSi3O8. Carbonates have CO3 in their chemical formula. Two examples are Calcite (CaCO3) and Siderite (FeCO3).