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  2. Quartzite - Wikipedia

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    Quartzite. Quartzite is a hard, non- foliated metamorphic rock which was originally pure quartz sandstone. [1][2] Sandstone is converted into quartzite through heating and pressure usually related to tectonic compression within orogenic belts. Pure quartzite is usually white to grey, though quartzites often occur in various shades of pink and ...

  3. Quartz - Wikipedia

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    Quartz is a hard, crystalline mineral composed of silica (silicon dioxide). The atoms are linked in a continuous framework of SiO 4 silicon–oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen being shared between two tetrahedra, giving an overall chemical formula of SiO 2. Quartz is, therefore, classified structurally as a framework silicate mineral and ...

  4. Argentite - Wikipedia

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    In mineralogy, argentite (from Latin argentum ' silver') is cubic silver sulfide (Ag 2 S), which can only exist at temperatures above 173 °C (343 °F), [1] 177 °C (351 °F), [2] or 179 °C (354 °F). [3] When it cools to ordinary temperatures it turns into its monoclinic polymorph, acanthite. [2][3] The International Mineralogical Association ...

  5. Agate - Wikipedia

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    Like volcanic-origin agates, Coldwater agates formed from silica gels that lined pockets and seams within the bedrock. These agates are typically less colorful, with banded lines of grey and white chalcedony. [14] Greek agate is a name given to pale white to tan colored agate found in the former Greek colony of Sicily as early as 400 BCE. The ...

  6. Chert - Wikipedia

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    Chert varies greatly in color, from white to black, but is most often found as gray, brown, grayish brown and light green to rusty red [9] [10] and occasionally as dark green. [11] Its color is an expression of trace elements present in the rock. Both red and green are most often related to traces of iron in its oxidized and reduced forms ...

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  8. List of decorative stones - Wikipedia

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    Clipsham stone. Corallian limestone. Cotswold stone (Oolitic limestone) Forest marble. Frosterley Marble. Ketton Stone. Magnesian Limestone. Portland stone. Portland Admiralty Roach.

  9. List of named alloys - Wikipedia

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    Corinthian bronze (gold, silver) Cunife (nickel, iron) Cupronickel (nickel) CuSil (silver) Cymbal alloys (tin) Devarda's alloy (aluminium, zinc) Hepatizon (gold, silver) Manganin (manganese, nickel) Melchior (nickel); high corrosion resistance, used in marine applications in condenser tubes.

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