Silicate meenerals
Silicate minerals | |
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![]() Copper silicate mineral chrysocolla | |
Category | Meeneral |
The silicate minerals mak up the lairgest an maist important class o rock-furmin minerals, constitutin approximately 90 percent o the crust o the Yird. Thay are classified based on the structur o thair silicate group which contain different ratios o silicon an oxygen.