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WorksheetsExercise 2: Silicate Mineral
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Mineral can be classified into Silicate and Non-Silicate
True
False
Silicate mineral MUST contain Silicon (Si) and ______________.
Oxygen
Aluminium
Carbon
Which one is not included in group of Silicate Mineral
Ferromagnesian
Carbonate
Felsic
Which is NOT the characteristic of Ferromagnesian (Mafic) Silicate mineral.
Light in color
Combination of Silicate and Mg OR Fe
Dark color of mineral
The mineral shown is Pyroxene. Which detail is suitable for the given mineral.
Felsic mineral
Have the component of Fe & Mg
Silicate mineral without the component of Fe & Mg
All statement are correct for the Non-Ferromagnesian, EXCEPT;
Light coloured of mineral
Silicate mineral without component of Fe & Mg
Felsic
Olivine is the example of the Non-Ferromagnesian Silicate
Which is NOT the clay mineral
Illite
Montmorillonite
Kaolinite
Muscovite
The clay mineral silicate structure shown in the figure is for;
Kaolinite
Illite
Montmorillonite
Which clay mineral is very unstable?
Illite
Kaolinite
Montmorillonite
Felsic
Mafic silicate mineral also known as Non-Ferromagnesian silicate
True
False
Ferromagnesian silicate mineral also known as Mafic silicate mineral
True
False
Clay mineral also a silicate mineral that have combination of Silicon, Oxygen and _______________
Al
Fe
Mg
CO
Hardness of Quartz is ___________
1
3
7
Feldspar have 2 different categories named;
Alkali Feldspar & Acid Feldspar
Plagioclase Feldspar & Acid Feldspar
Alkali Feldspar & Plagioclase Feldspar
Feldspar is categorized as _____________
Ferromagnesian silicate mineral
Non-Ferromagnesian silicate mineral
Clay mineral
Biotite is a silicate mineral in group ___________
Quartz
Feldspar
Pyroxene
Mica
The figure shows the ______________________ silicate mineral crystal structure
Independent tetrahedron
Single chain
Double chain
Sheet
The figure shows the _______________________ silicate mineral structure.
Single chain
Sheet
Framework
Double chain
All are about the group of Silicate Mineral EXCEPT
Felsic
Mafic
Clay mineral
Carbon
Which is NOT the Non-Ferromagnesian silicate mineral
Quartz
Muscovite
Biotite
Feldspar
