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Tephroite

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Tephroite is the manganese endmember of the olivine group of nesosilicate minerals with the formula Mn2SiO4. [1]

31 relations: Alleghanyite, Ancient Greek, Ångström, Banalsite, Bustamite, Calcite, Diopside, Endmember, England, Fayalite, Forsterite, Franklin, New Jersey, Franklinite, Glaucochroite, Hermann–Mauguin notation, Jacobsite, Manganese, Manganoan calcite, Metamorphism, Olivine, Ore, Orthorhombic crystal system, Oxygen, Rhodonite, Silicate minerals, Silicon, Skarn, Specific gravity, Sterling Hill Mining Museum, Willemite, Zincite.

Alleghanyite

Alleghanyite is a moderately rare humite mineral with formula Mn5(SiO4)2(OH)2, belonging to the nesosilicates class.

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Ancient Greek

The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.

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Ångström

The ångström or angstrom is a unit of length equal to (one ten-billionth of a metre) or 0.1 nanometre.

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Banalsite

Banalsite is a rare barium, sodium aluminium silicate mineral with formula: BaNa2Al4Si4O16.

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Bustamite

Bustamite is a calcium manganese inosilicate (chain silicate) and a member of the wollastonite group.

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Calcite

Calcite is a carbonate mineral and the most stable polymorph of calcium carbonate (CaCO3).

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Diopside

Diopside is a monoclinic pyroxene mineral with composition MgCaSi2O6.

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Endmember

An endmember (also end-member or end member) in mineralogy is a mineral that is at the extreme end of a mineral series in terms of purity.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Fayalite

Fayalite (Fe2SiO4; commonly abbreviated to Fa), also called iron chrysolite, is the iron-rich end-member of the olivine solid-solution series.

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Forsterite

Forsterite (Mg2SiO4; commonly abbreviated as Fo) is the magnesium-rich end-member of the olivine solid solution series.

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Franklin, New Jersey

Franklin is a borough in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.

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Franklinite

Franklinite is an oxide mineral belonging to the normal spinel subgroup's iron (Fe) series, with the formula ZnFe3+2O4.

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Glaucochroite

Glaucochroite is a calcium manganese nesosilicate mineral with formula: CaMnSiO4.

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Hermann–Mauguin notation

In geometry, Hermann–Mauguin notation is used to represent the symmetry elements in point groups, plane groups and space groups.

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Jacobsite

Jacobsite is a manganese iron oxide mineral.

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Manganese

Manganese is a chemical element with symbol Mn and atomic number 25.

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Manganoan calcite

Manganoan calcite or Manganocalcite is a variety of calcite rich in manganese, which gives the mineral a pink color.

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Metamorphism

Metamorphism is the change of minerals or geologic texture (distinct arrangement of minerals) in pre-existing rocks (protoliths), without the protolith melting into liquid magma (a solid-state change).

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Olivine

The mineral olivine is a magnesium iron silicate with the formula (Mg2+, Fe2+)2SiO4.

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Ore

An ore is an occurrence of rock or sediment that contains sufficient minerals with economically important elements, typically metals, that can be economically extracted from the deposit.

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Orthorhombic crystal system

In crystallography, the orthorhombic crystal system is one of the 7 crystal systems.

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Oxygen

Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8.

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Rhodonite

Rhodonite is a manganese inosilicate, (Mn, Fe, Mg, Ca)SiO3 and member of the pyroxenoid group of minerals, crystallizing in the triclinic system.

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Silicate minerals

Silicate minerals are rock-forming minerals with predominantly silicate anions.

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Silicon

Silicon is a chemical element with symbol Si and atomic number 14.

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Skarn

Skarns or tactites are hard, coarse-grained metamorphic rocks that form by a process called Metasomatism.

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Specific gravity

Specific gravity is the ratio of the density of a substance to the density of a reference substance; equivalently, it is the ratio of the mass of a substance to the mass of a reference substance for the same given volume.

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Sterling Hill Mining Museum

The Sterling Hill Mine, now known as the Sterling Hill Mine Tour & Museum of Fluorescence, is a former iron and zinc mine in Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.

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Willemite

Willemite is a zinc silicate mineral (Zn2SiO4) and a minor ore of zinc.

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Zincite

Zincite is the mineral form of zinc oxide (ZnO).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tephroite

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