Environmental Chemistry Collection- Minerals
Environmental Chemistry Collection- Minerals
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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Citation
Maggie Surface (Lead Author);Andy Jorgensen (Topic Editor) "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). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth September 2, 2009; Last revised Date September 2, 2009; Retrieved February 10, 2012 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Environmental_Chemistry_Collection-_Minerals>
The Author
Maggie Surface, originally from Nashville, TN, graduated in May of 2007 from Allegheny College with a double B.S. in physics and environmental studies. Her senior thesis at Allegheny focused on bringing solar energy to campus. She interned with American Rivers in the summer of 2006, helping plan River Lobby Day, and with the Meadville Area Local Growers and the Meadville Redevelopment Authority in the summer of 2005. Maggie served as the Earth Portal Program Coordinator for the National Counc ... (Full Bio)
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