Physical Geology
Physical Geology
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781259916823
Author: Plummer, Charles C., CARLSON, Diane H., Hammersley, Lisa
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Summary Introduction

The major difference between the pairs of olivine and pyroxene, calcite and quartz, mica and halite, and amphibole and hematite on the basis of physical properties.

Introduction:

All substances are made up of atoms and these are the tiny particles which act as the basic unit of a particular substance. A naturally occurring, crystalline, inorganic solid that possesses a very specific type of chemical composition is defined as a mineral.

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