Mafic and Felsic minerals

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mafic

biotite mica

felsic

muscovite

light-colored

Felsic minerals:Relating to an igneous rock that contains a group of ______________ silicate minerals,

mafic

Most __________minerals are dark in color

dark

Most mafic minerals are ________ in color

felsic minerals

__________________:Relating to an igneous rock that contains a group of light-colored silicate minerals,

mafic minerals

a silicate mineral or igneous rock that is rich in magnesium and iron, and is thus a portmanteau of magnesium and ferric.

mafic

amphibole

mafic

olivine

felsic

plagioclase feldspar

felsic

potassium feldspar

mafic

pyroxene

mafic minerals

pyroxene, olivine, amphibole, and biotite mica

felsic

quartz

felsic minerals

quartz, potassium feldspar, muscovite, and Na-rich plagioclase feldspar.


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