Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Chapter1: The Study Of Minerals
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12. If you want to see an example of basic volcanism then go to any place along the western edge of North America. Select one a. True b. False 13. Orthoclase is an example of framework silicate structure. Select one a. True b. False 14. Quartz is an example of rock forming minerals. Select one a. 1. True b. False 15. In sheet silicates Select one: a. each tetrahedron shares three oxygen ions b. all possibilities are correct c. each tetrahedron is lined by sharing 2 oxygen d. each tetrahedron might combine and linked by shared oxygen ions 16. Minerals can be described in terms of assemblage and texture Select one: a. True b. False 17. Texture of the igneous rocks indicates Select one a. The condition in which the rock formed b. The chemical composition of the rock c. The mineralogy of the rock d. All answers are correct
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