Environmental Chemistry Collection- Minerals

Lead Author: Maggie Surface (other articles)

This article has been reviewed and approved by the following Topic Editor: Andy Jorgensen (other articles)

Last Updated: September 2, 2009

Quartz crystals. (Source:Mineral Information Institute)

Minerals

Barite
Feldspar
Garnet
Graphite
Gypsum
Halite
Kyanite
Lime
Mica
Perlite
Pumice
Quartz
Soda ash or Trona
Sodium sulfate
Talc
Vermiculite

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Surface, Maggie (Lead Author); Andy Jorgensen (Topic Editor). 2009. "Environmental Chemistry Collection- Minerals." In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [Published in the Encyclopedia of Earth August 14, 2009; Retrieved March 15, 2010]. <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Environmental_Chemistry_Collection-_Minerals>

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