Silicates (mica and chlorite groups), muscovite, biotite, zinnwaldite, clinochlore, lepidolite (colour litho)

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Silicates (mica and chlorite groups), muscovite, biotite, zinnwaldite, clinochlore, lepidolite (colour litho)

2797863 Silicates (mica and chlorite groups), muscovite, biotite, zinnwaldite, clinochlore, lepidolite (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silicates (mica and chlorite groups), muscovite, biotite, zinnwaldite, clinochlore, lepidolite. Illustration for The Worlds Minerals by Leonard J Spencer (W & R Chambers, 1911). Fine printing.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 23108700

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Inorganic Mineral Minerals Muscovite Naturally Occurring Silicates Solid Substance Biotite Chlorite Mica

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This print showcases a vibrant array of silicates, specifically mica and chlorite groups. The minerals on display include muscovite, biotite, zinnwaldite, clinochlore, and lepidolite. Each specimen is beautifully depicted in this colour lithograph from the 20th century. The image originates from "The Worlds Minerals" by Leonard J Spencer, published in 1911. It serves as an illustration for the book's comprehensive exploration of various minerals found across the globe. This fine printing perfectly captures the intricate details and unique characteristics of each mineral. Silicates are naturally occurring inorganic substances that form solid structures with diverse properties. Mica is known for its remarkable cleavage and ability to split into thin sheets or flakes. Chlorite group minerals possess a greenish hue due to their high iron content. Among these silicate specimens is lepidolite, which exhibits stunning shades of purple and pink. Muscovite stands out with its transparent appearance and pearly luster while biotite displays a dark brown to black coloration. Zinnwaldite and clinochlore complete this collection of silicates with their distinct features such as layered structure or fibrous texture respectively. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the beauty and diversity present within our planet's mineral kingdom.

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