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FeS2
->
Pyrite
Silicates
-> the primary group in Earth's crust
Copper
combines with
sulphides
, not oxygen
to study the arrangement of
atoms
x-ray diffraction
is used
74.3%
of Earths crust is made from the
8 main elements
Formation of
gypsum
from
anhydrite
is an example of
hydration
silicate weathering
is a negative
feedback loop
calcite
dissolves most easily is
acidic
rainwater
Felsic
->
Granitic
Magic ->
Basaltic
2.7 g/cm^3
is the avg density of
continental crust
oxygen
is the most abundant element in the
crust
by weight
felsic
magma has a high
silica
content
Mohorovičić discontinuity
is the boundary between the
crust
and the mantle
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