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Sphalerite
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Sphalerite (Zn,Fe) S Crystallography:
Isometric; 43m. Crystals usually tetrahedral or dodecahedral and often distorted and complex; rough, curved faces common. Usually in cleavable masses, coarse to fine granular.
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Albite
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Albite NaAlSi3O8 (An0-10) (Feldspar Group) (see also Plagioclase) Crystallography:
Triclinic; 1. Crystals commonly tabular parallel to {010}; sometimes elongated on b. Twinning and striations common. Often as ...
Calcite
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Calcite CaCO3 Crystallography:
Hexagonal-R; 32/m. Crystals are extremely varied in habit and can be highly complex. Three important habits include: prismatic, rhombohedral, and scalenohedral. Twinning is also ...
Augite
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Augite (Ca,Na) (Mg,Fe,Al,Ti) (Si,Al)2 O6 (Pyroxene Group) Crystallography:
Monoclinic; 2/m. Commonly prismatic crystals with rectangular cross-sections, or in granular crystalline masses.
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Skarn
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Skarn Type:
Metamorphic; contact. Texture/Appearance:
Most often coarse-grained and granoblastic with no foliation. Massive structure with zones of mineral concentration.
Color: Varies with mineralogy, but usu...
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