Double Chain Silicates (Amphiboles) Review

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This set of flashcards covers properties, formulas, and oxygen sharing characteristics of double chain silicates, specifically amphiboles, as discussed in the lecture notes.

Last updated 5:02 PM on 7/27/26

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What is the common name for double chain silicates?

Amphiboles

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For double chain silicates restricted from both ends, what formula is provided?

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What is the average number of shared oxygen atoms per tetrahedral (td) unit in double chain silicates?

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