The “Big Ten” Minerals (and their Chemical Formulas)

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Quartz

SiO2

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Orthoclase (Feldspars)

KAlSi3O8

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Albite (Feldspars)

NaAlSi3O8

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Anorthite (Feldspars)

CaAl2Si2O8

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Muscovite (Micas)

KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

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Biotite (Micas)

K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

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Amphiboles

(Ca,Mg,Fe)7Si8O22(OH)2

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Pyroxenes

(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6

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Olivines

(Mg,Fe)2SiO4

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Calcite

CaCO3