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2.6 What determines the <br />physical properties of minerals?

Samples of quartz and calcite come in a variety of external forms and colors. One type of mineral can occur in a variety of colors, and various minerals can have the same color.

Fe3+

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Ti4+

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Fe2+

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Mn2+

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Fig 2.7