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Special Mineral Report

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MICA

Brianna Papp

COLOR

  • Purple
  • Rosy
  • Silver
  • Gray
  • Dark green
  • Brown
  • Black
  • Yellowish-brown
  • Green
  • White
  • Colorless
  • Transparent

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE

THE HARDNESS

CHEMICAL FORMULA

  • Lepidolite K(Li,Al)3(AlSi3O10) (O,OH, F)2
  • biotite K(Mg, Fe)3(AlSi3O10) (OH)2
  • phlogopite KMg3(AlSi3O10) (OH)2
  • muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

STREAK COLOR AND LUSTER

  • STREAK-(mica has a lot of minerals it is a group of minerals)-there are different colors of streak for the minerals
  • LUSTER-(again there are different kinds of luster for the group mica)-pearly, dull, metallic, and glassy

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