3.11 Each of the following statements describes a silicate mineral or mineral group. In each case, provide the appropriate name. a- The most common member of the amphibole group. b- The most common non ferromagnesian member of the mica family. c- The only silicate mineral made entirely of silicon and oxygen. d- A high-temperature silicate with a name that is based on its color. e-Characterized by striations. f-Originates as a product of chemical weathering.

3.11 Each of the following statements describes a silicate mineral or mineral group. In each case, provide the appropriate name. a- The most common member of the amphibole group. b- The most common non ferromagnesian member of the mica family. c- The only silicate mineral made entirely of silicon and oxygen. d- A high-temperature silicate with a name that is based on its color. e-Characterized by striations. f-Originates as a product of chemical weathering.

Materials Science And Engineering Properties

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Chapter6: Introduction To Mechanical Properties

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