sulfosalts Flashcards

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what is the composition of tennantite

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copper
iron
arsenic
sulfur

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crystal system of tennantite

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cubic

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composition of enargite

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copper
arsenic
sulfur

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crystal system of enargite

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orthorhombic

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jamesonite composition

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lead
iron
antimony
sulfur

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6
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minor ores of antimony

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jamesonite
bournonite

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crystal system of jamesonite

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monoclinic

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composition of stephanite

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silver antimony sulfide

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9
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also called as brittle or black silver ore

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stephanite

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crystal system of stephanite

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orthorhombic

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composition of pyrargyrite

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silver
antimony
sulfur

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also called dark ruby silver

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pyrargyrite

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13
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crystal system of pyrargyrite

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hexagonal

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composition of bournonite

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lead
copper
antimony

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has the appearance of a toothed wheel giving rise to cogwheel ore

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bournonite

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crystal system of bournonite

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orthorhombic

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17
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composition of proustite

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silver
arsenic
silfur

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18
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also called light red silver ore
and dogtooth spar

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proustite

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19
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composition of tetrahedrite

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copper
iron
antimony

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20
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made of copper extracted from tetrahedrite

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arabic astrolabe

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21
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crystal system of tetrahedrite

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cubic

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south of mindanao double verge y subduction causes convergent/collision of two corresponding active volcanic arcs a present fay example of emplacement of ophiolites by slivers developed from the curvature of the fold axis of the oceanix playe late miocene start of collision western slab dives down to deths of more than 600km which is the deepest while the easyer subducts only about 200km

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molucca sea plat

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23
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2 arcs of molucca tht are separated at least 100km

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sangihe and halmahera molucca sea plate has thus an E-W dimentsion of at least 900km

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when did the palawan mindoro geologic block rifted from asian mainland

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late cretaceous-late eocene

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where did PMV origignated
subequatorial regions tp its present position with the rotation and spreading sea plate during eocene to miocene
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reresent the pre tertiary basement of ph
metamorphic and ophiolitic rocks
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tensile fracturws at the end of shear fractures represented by one or a few tensile fractures at each end of the main fratcurw and are associated eith rapid decrease in displacmeent toward the top
wing crack
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tensile fractures occur iny he tip zone assymetrically areabged woth respect to the main dracture and referred to as
horsetail fractures
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secondary fractures in the tip zone represent a dan shaped splaying kf the main fratcurw synthetic eith respect to hre main faily antithetic fractures occur jn the top zone kf fractures
splay faults
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describes the vertical oncrease in critical shear stress through the frictional upper crust
byerlees law
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formerly wssential to the refi ing of aluminum ores such as bauxite
cryolite (halide)
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ionic bond
halides
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apatite when formed in marine sed rock
phosporites
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principal ore of thorium recovered from beach economic quantities
monazite
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occurs in sime pegmatites and is mined as a source of lithium used in refractory glass and metallic alloys
amblygonite
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how many tungstate
20
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2 exonomically important minerals under tungstate
scheelite wolframite
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molybdate mineral which is a source of molybdenum used in iron in high qual steel alloys
wulfenite
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nitrates
nitratite niter
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chromates
crocoite
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vanadates
vanadinite
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arsenates
erythrite
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permits intensity of the light source to be adjusted
rheostat
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used to focus reticule markings
focusing ring
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have 2 eyepieces ine of which has an adjustable focusing ring
stereogrpahic microscopes
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possess a 3rd tube which a camera or computer monitor may be attached and through which photomicrographs and video imgaws may be captured
trinocular microscopes
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distance between the objective and the sample on the stage
free working distance
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difference between the refractive index of a substance and the refractive index of the mounting medium
relief
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extinction angle of muscovite and bitote
<5 degrees
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muscoite biotite carbonates calcite and dolomite
mottle or birdseye extinction cleavage
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twins appear as spindeled shapwd crystals intergron at a high angle giving rise to what is called
gridiron or scothplaid twinning MICROLINE has this
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carlsbad twinning
occurs with albuge Sanadine and orthoclase
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spindle shaped
precline twin
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when the tangetial force of gracity exceeds the shear strength of unconsolidated sediment that is water saturated
turbidity
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form sgortly after sediment deposition
penecontemporaneous