Geological Properties Of Crystals

Geological Properties Of Obsidian

Geological Properties Of Obsidian

Geological Properties Of Obsidian, Obsidian is an extrusive igneous rock. It is occurring as a natural glass formed by the rapid cooling of viscous lava from volcanoes. Result of this...

Geological Properties Of Obsidian

Geological Properties Of Obsidian, Obsidian is an extrusive igneous rock. It is occurring as a natural glass formed by the rapid cooling of viscous lava from volcanoes. Result of this...

Geological Properties Of Andesine

Geological Properties Of Andesine

Andesine is a silicate mineral, a member of the plagioclase feldspar solid solution series. Its chemical formula is (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8, where Ca/(Ca + Na) (% Anorthite) is between 30%-50%. The plagioclase...

Geological Properties Of Andesine

Andesine is a silicate mineral, a member of the plagioclase feldspar solid solution series. Its chemical formula is (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8, where Ca/(Ca + Na) (% Anorthite) is between 30%-50%. The plagioclase...

Geological Properties Of Labradorite

Geological Properties Of Labradorite

Labradorite is found in igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. It most often occurs as a primary mineral in mafic igneous rocks such as basalt, gabbro, and norite. It is also found in anorthosite, an igneous rock...

Geological Properties Of Labradorite

Labradorite is found in igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. It most often occurs as a primary mineral in mafic igneous rocks such as basalt, gabbro, and norite. It is also found in anorthosite, an igneous rock...

Geological Properties Of Fluorite

Geological Properties Of Fluorite

Fluorite has interesting cleavage habits. The perfect cleavage parallel to the octahedral faces can sometimes be peeled off to smooth out a crystal into a perfect octahedron. Many crystals, especially...

Geological Properties Of Fluorite

Fluorite has interesting cleavage habits. The perfect cleavage parallel to the octahedral faces can sometimes be peeled off to smooth out a crystal into a perfect octahedron. Many crystals, especially...

Geological Properties Of Jasper

Geological Properties Of Jasper

Jasper is an opaque variety of Chalcedony, and is usually associated with brown, yellow, or reddish colours, but may be used to describe other opaque colours of Chalcedony such as...

Geological Properties Of Jasper

Jasper is an opaque variety of Chalcedony, and is usually associated with brown, yellow, or reddish colours, but may be used to describe other opaque colours of Chalcedony such as...

Geological Properties Of Tremolite

Geological Properties Of Tremolite

Tremolite is an important rock-forming mineral and occurs most commonly as a white to light green, granular to fibrous component of metamorphosed carbonate rocks, especially skarns and dolomite marbles, where the...

Geological Properties Of Tremolite

Tremolite is an important rock-forming mineral and occurs most commonly as a white to light green, granular to fibrous component of metamorphosed carbonate rocks, especially skarns and dolomite marbles, where the...