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oxide mineralAny naturally occurring inorganic compound with a structure based on close-packed oxygen atoms in which smaller, positively charged metal or other ions occur. Oxide minerals are common in all rock types, whether igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic. oxide mineral [′äk‚sīd ′min·rəl] (mineralogy) A naturally occurring material in oxide form such as silicon dioxide, SiO2, magnetite, Fe3O4, or lime, CaO. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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