GEOL107 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - List Of Rocks On Mars, Oxygen, Earth
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Minerals: definition, elements and atoms, main elements in the earth, electrons and bonding of atoms. Quote of the day: this pretty planet spinning through space, you"re a gaeden, you"re a harbor you"re a holy place, golden sun going down, gentle blue giant spin us around written by. Definition: naturally occurring, solid, formed by geologic processes, inorganic, with fixed (or variable within limits) chemicals composition, definite crystalline structure. Chlorine is a negatively charged atom by minus 1: positively charged stable na attracted to negatively charged by cl atom bond together to form mineral. Ionic bond two opposite bonds bonded together: halite salt don"t lick halite. Silicate minerals: electrons and bonding of atoms, the silica tetrahedron, structures of silicate minerals. ** be sure to bring the minerals lab outline to your lab. Available at course sakai site under resources/lab outlines folder. Bonding: ionic bonds: electrons would either lose or gain an electron to become stable.