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Albite, meaning white? (If this is correct someone else can post the next question)
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Someone else can post the next question.
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[img]http://webmineral.com/specimens/photos/Magnetite.jpg[/img]

1. Name this Mineral
2. Give its chemical formula.
3. What is the streak color?
4. What is its cleavage?
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I apologize.

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magnetite
Fe2+Fe3+2O4
black
no cleavage, but octahedral parting can be found on some
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tuftedtitmouse12 wrote:magnetite
Fe2+Fe3+2O4
black
no cleavage, but octahedral parting can be found on some
Correct.
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EDIT: whoops, I didn't see the next page. Feel free to delete this post.
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someone can post instead of me... sorry, i just like answering the questions
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