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WhitesTreeFrog
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Species: caerulea
Genus: Litoria
Family: Hylidae
Order: Anura
Class: Amphibia
Phylum: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Xenopus
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WS Element of Month Fluorine boreal final v2
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Boreal’s All About Elements Series Building Real-World Connections to the Building Blocks of Chemistry
The periodic table of elements is an essential part of any chemistr...
Graywacke
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Graywacke Type:
Sedimentary; clastic. Texture/Appearance:
Generally coarse-grained with angular to sub-angular, poorly sorted grains in a clayey matrix. May show graded bedding; fossils are rare.
Color: Gray to greenish-gr...
Diorite
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Diorite Type:
Igneous; intrusive. Texture/Appearance:
Massive, generally medium-to-coarse grained; subhedral, equigranular to por- phyritic. Differences in color and grain size are common with orbicular struct...
US-CA Safety First
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Gneiss
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Gneiss Type:
Metamorphic; regional. Texture/Appearance:
Foliated, often with distinct banding (segregation) of minerals; some preferred orientation in micas (platy) or hornblende (prismatic crystals). Medium t...
Diabase
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Diabase Type:
Igneous; intrusive. Texture/Appearance:
Often porphyritic; characterized by an ophitic groundmass where intersecting plagioclase laths are partially or completely enclosed by pyroxene. Massive wi...
Sodalite
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Sodalite Na8 Al6 Si6 O24 Cl2 Crystallography:
Isometric; 43m. Crystals rare, usually dodecahedrons. More commonly massive, granular.
Physical Properties: Cleavage: {011} poor. Fracture conchoidal to uneven; br...
Hornblende
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Hornblende (Ca,Na)2-3 (Mg,Fe,Al)5 SI6 (Si,Al)2 O22 (OH)2 (Amphibole Group) Crystallography:
Monoclinic: 2/m. Crystals prismatic usually terminated by {011}. May be columnar to fibrous; coarse-to fine-granular.
Physical Pro...
Quartz(RockCrystal)
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Quartz (variety Rock Crystal) Si O2 Crystallography:
Hexagonal -R; 32 (low-quartz). Hexagonal; 622 (high quartz). Crystals commonly prismatic, with prism faces horizontally striated and usually terminated by p...
Oligoclase
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Oligoclase (Na,Ca) Al (Al,Si) Si2O8 (An10-30) (Feldspar Group) (see also Plagioclase) Crystallography: Triclinic; 1. Crystals usually tabular parallel to {010}; twinning frequent as in albite. Commonly as irre...
Basalt
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Basalt Type:
Igneous; extrusive/intrusive. Texture/Appearance:
Fine-grained intergranular plagioclase, pyroxene, and oxides; may contain interstitial glass. Structure massive with some vacuoles occurring.
Colo...
Diamond
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Diamond C Crystallography:
Isometric; 4/m32/m. Crystals usually octahedral, but can be cubic or dodecahedral; curved faces are frequently observed.
Physical Properties: Cleavage: {111} perfect; 4-cleavage directions. Fract...
Nematodes
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Nematodes
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Amphibolite
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Amphibolite Type:
Metamorphic; regional. Texture/Appearance:
Massive to foliated; gneissic to schistose. Color:
Black to dark-green often speckled with white. Mineralogy/Chemistry:
Mafic; composed primarily of...
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