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Handout
University of Oregon

Ask Geo Man: Igneous Rock Forming Minerals

For Students 9th - 10th
Ask GeoMan lists Olivine, Pyroxene, Amphibole, Feldspar, Mica and Quartz, as five common rock forming minerals. Characteristics of each are also given.
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Mindat: Feldspar

For Students 9th - 10th
This website lists minerals included in the feldspar group, as well as some synonyms, relationships to other species, and related internet links.