Selenite, satin spar, desert rose, and gypsum flower are crystal habit varieties of the mineral gypsum. All varieties of gypsum, including selenite and...
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compound Selenite broth, an enrichment medium for the isolation of Salmonella species Selenite (mineral), a variety of gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O) Selenites is a...
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selenium is an essential element, sodium selenite is an ingredient in dietary supplements such as multi-vitamin/mineral products, but supplements that provide...
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Tellurite is a rare oxide mineral composed of tellurium dioxide (TeO2). It occurs as prismatic to acicular transparent yellow to white orthorhombic crystals...
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SO2− 4 is tetrahedral, O is 3-coordinate. CaSO 4·2H 2O (gypsum and selenite (mineral)): dihydrate. CaSO 4·1/2H 2O (bassanite): hemihydrate, also known...
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Gypsum (category Calcium minerals)
translucent crystals of selenite. It forms as an evaporite mineral and as a hydration product of anhydrite. The Mohs scale of mineral hardness defines gypsum...
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Talc (redirect from Talc (mineral))
for various related minerals, including talc, mica, and selenite. Talc dominantly forms from the metamorphism of magnesian minerals such as serpentine...
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They have transparent crystals that may be coloured by cations. Selenite sulfate minerals are known including pauladamsite and munakataite. Zhang, Xin-Wei;...
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This is a list of minerals which have Wikipedia articles. Minerals are distinguished by various chemical and physical properties. Differences in chemical...
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Desert rose (crystal) (redirect from Selenite rose)
rose may also be known by the names: sand rose, Sahara rose, rose rock, selenite rose, gypsum rose and baryte (barite) rose. Sand roses are found in large...
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