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    of kyanite in metamorphic rocks generally indicates metamorphism deep in the Earth's crust. Kyanite is also known as disthene or cyanite. Kyanite is strongly...
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    province of Guadalajara, not Andalusia. Andalusite is trimorphic with kyanite and sillimanite, being the lower pressure mid temperature polymorph. At...
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    Kyanite Andalusite Sillimanite Sillimanite or fibrolite is an aluminosilicate mineral with the chemical formula Al2SiO5. Sillimanite is named after the...
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    xAl2O3·ySiO2·zH2O. It is known as E number E559. Kyanite Andalusite Sillimanite Andalusite, kyanite, and sillimanite are the principal aluminium silicate...
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    are a group of three minerals – kyanite, andalusite, and sillimanite – which share the chemical formula Al2SiO5. Kyanite is triclinic, while andalusite...
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    matrix of sodium-rich pyroxene (omphacite). Accessory minerals include kyanite, rutile, quartz, lawsonite, coesite, amphibole, phengite, paragonite, zoisite...
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  • Jeremejevite Kainite Kämmererite Kaolinite Kornerupine Kutnohorite Kurnakovite Kyanite Langbeinite Lawsonite Lazulite Lazurite Legrandite Lepidolite Leucite Leucophanite...
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    mylonites, while feldspar and garnet are resistant to mylonitization. Kyanite Andalusite Sillimanite Phase change metamorphism is the creating of a new...
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    products) and mineral-based (asbestos, coal, chromite, iron ore, mica, and kyanite). Having once constituted a segment of the ancient continent of Gondwanaland...
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    kyanite, quartz, hornblende, zoisite In metagranodiorite: quartz + phengite + jadeite/omphacite + garnet In metapelites: phengite + garnet + kyanite +...
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  • metamorphic rock – A high pressure metamorphic rock containing talc and kyanite The following are terms for rocks that are not petrographically or genetically...
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    reaction, the ratio of talc and kyanite depends on aluminium content, with more aluminous rocks favoring production of kyanite. This is typically associated...
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    Chrysocolla Diamond Diopside Emerald Fluorite Garnet Howlite Jade Jasper Kyanite Labradorite Lapis lazuli Larimar Malachite Marcasite Moonstone Obsidian...
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    of unusual size) of distinctive minerals, such as garnet, staurolite, kyanite, sillimanite, or cordierite. Because schists are a very large class of...
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    associated with kyanite, of which it is an alteration product. It also occurs as hydrothermal deposits. Typical associated minerals include: kyanite, andalusite...
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    chemical environment. For example, at atmospheric pressure, the mineral kyanite transforms to andalusite at a temperature of about 190 °C (374 °F). Andalusite...
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    a secondary mineral resulting from the alteration of topaz, feldspar, kyanite, etc. It is characteristic of peraluminous rock, in which the content of...
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    Chrysocolla Diamond Diopside Emerald Fluorite Garnet Howlite Jade Jasper Kyanite Labradorite Lapis lazuli Larimar Malachite Marcasite Moonstone Obsidian...
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    portal Amber Amethyst Aqeeq Aquamarine Citrine Diamond Emerald Garnet Geode Kyanite Labradorite List of minerals – List of minerals with Wikipedia articles...
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    series but has approximately 1 kbar more pressure so these rocks form kyanite "Regional metamorphism". Tulane University. Retrieved 23 August 2019. Philpotts...
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    Thorite – (Th,U)SiO4 Hafnon – (Hf,Zr)SiO4 Al2SiO5 group Andalusite – Al2SiO5 Kyanite – Al2SiO5 Sillimanite – Al2SiO5 Dumortierite – Al 6.5–7BO 3(SiO 4) 3(O...
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    Chrysocolla Diamond Diopside Emerald Fluorite Garnet Howlite Jade Jasper Kyanite Labradorite Lapis lazuli Larimar Malachite Marcasite Moonstone Obsidian...
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    Kyanite specimen mined near Sultan Hamud...
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  • titanium; world's largest producer of gypsum; 2nd largest world producer of kyanite; 2nd largest world producer of limestone; in addition to being the 2nd...
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    Zawar, Rikahbdev serpentinite, talc, pyrophyllite, asbestos, apatite, kyanite and beryl. Mining of copper and other metals in the Aravalli range dates...
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    More than 72 million tons of other non-fuel resources, such as slate, kyanite, sand, or gravel, were also mined in Virginia in 2020[update]. The largest...
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    of intermediate to high grade. It occurs with almandine garnet, micas, kyanite; as well as albite, biotite, and sillimanite in gneiss and schist of regional...
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  • ultra-high pressures. It has the characteristic mineral assemblage of kyanite + talc, responsible for its white colour. The name was introduced in 1973...
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    rocks like mica schists, associated with minerals such as staurolite, kyanite, andalusite, and others. Almandine has nicknames of Oriental garnet, almandine...
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    are commonly found; they are usually andalusite and sillimanite, but kyanite appears also in hornfels, especially in those that have a schistose character...
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