brittle mica

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brittle mica [¦brid·əl ′mī·kə]

(mineralogy)

Hydrous sodium, calcium, magnesium, and aluminum silicates; a group of more or less related minerals that resemble true micas but cleave to brittle flakes and contain calcium as the essential constituent.

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No references found			True and brittle micas found in igneous and metamorphic rocks, hydrothermal alteration and ore deposits are described (interlayer-deficient micas are described in another volume, on clay minerals). Rock-forming minerals; v.3A: Sheet silicates; micas, 2d ed by SciTech Book News			British Standards Institute British Standards Institution British Steel Corporation British Telecom British Telecom Research Laboratories British thermal unit British Togoland British Trade Union Congress BTUC British West Africa British West Indies British, The Britomart Britomartis Briton Britske, Ergard Britske, Ergard Viktorovich Brittan, Sir Leon Brittany Brittany spaniel Britten Britten of Aldeburgh, Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten, Benjamin Britten, Benjamin, Baron Britten of Aldeburgh brittle brittle fracture brittle mica brittle silver ore brittle star brittle temperature brittleheart Brittleness brittlestar Britton, John Britton, Nathaniel L. Britton, Nathaniel Lord Briukhanov, Nikolai Briukhanov, Nikolai Pavlovich Briukhonenko, Sergei Briukhonenko, Sergei Sergeevich Briukhovetskii, Ivan Briukhovetskii, Ivan Martynovich Briukhovichi Briullov School Briullov, Aleksandr Briullov, Aleksandr Pavlovich Briullov, Karl Briullov, Karl Pavlovich Briusov, Aleksandr Briusov, Aleksandr Iakovlevich Briusov, Valerii Briusov, Valerii Iakovlevich			Brittle bone disease Brittle bone disease Brittle bone disease Brittle bone disease Brittle Bone Syndrome Brittle Bone Syndrome brittle bones brittle bones brittle bones brittle bush Brittle Cornea Syndrome brittle diabetes brittle diabetes brittle diabetes brittle diabetes mellitus brittle diabetes mellitus brittle diabetes mellitus Brittle failure Brittle failure Brittle failure Brittle failure brittle fern Brittle fracture Brittle fracture Brittle fracture Brittle fracture Brittle Fracture Pressure Limit Brittle Hair Syndrome brittle maidenhair brittle maidenhair fern brittle mica Brittle seastar Brittle seastar Brittle silver ore Brittle silver ore brittle star brittle star Brittle stars Brittle stars Brittle strength brittle temperature brittle willow brittle, friable Brittle-Ductile Transition brittle-star brittle-star Brittle-To-Ductile Transition Temperature brittlebush brittleheart brittlely brittlely brittlely brittlely brittleness brittleness brittleness brittleness brittler brittler brittler brittler

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