Home VIII. Nesosilicates (Grouping according to mineralogical systematics) (Gallery)

VIII. Nesosilicates
Mineral Chemistry
Almandine Fe2+3Al2[SiO4]
Andalusite Al[6]Al[5][O|SiO4] = Al2SiO5
Andradite Ca3Fe3+2[SiO4]3
Chloritoid Fe2+3Al4[(OH)|O2(SiO4)]2
Chondrodite Mg5[(OH,F)2|(SiO4)2]
Datolite CaB[4][OH|SiO4]
Dumortierite (Al,Fe)7[O3|BO3|(SiO4)3]
Gadolinite Y2FeBe[O|SiO4]2
Grossular Ca3Al2[SiO4]3
Kyanite Al[6]Al[5][O|SiO4] = Al2SiO5
Monticellite CaMg[SiO4]
Mullite Al9Si3O19(½O,F)
Olivine (Mg,Fe)2[SiO4]
Phenakite Be2[SiO4]
Pyrope Mg3Al2[SiO4]3
Sapphirine Mg2Al4[O6|SiO4]
Sillimanite Al[6]Al[5][O|SiO4] = Al2SiO5
Spessartine Mn3Al2[SiO4]3
Staurolite 2FeO·AlOOH·4Al2[O|SiO4]
Titanite CaTi[O|SiO4]
Topaz Al2[(OH,F)2|SiO4]
Uranophane CaH2[UO2|SiO4]2·5H2O
Uvarovite Ca3Cr3+2[SiO4]3
Willemite Zn2[SiO4]
Zircon Zr[SiO4]

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