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Visionlearning: Earth Science: Minerals Iii: The Silicates

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Instructional module focusing on the Silicate minerals. Discussion includes the most common minerals on Earth such as quartz, feldspar, mica, amphibole, pyroxene, and olivine. Site also includes an interactive practice quiz and links relating to the topic.

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Concepts
crystal structure, quartz
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Additional Tags
amphibole, feldspar, mica, olivine, physical properties of a mineral, pyroxene, silica tetrahedra, silicate minerals, x-ray diffraction, xrd, mineral, classification of minerals
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)