Anhydrite: Properties and Occurrence

Anhydrite: Properties and Occurrence

Anhydrite is a mineral – anhydrous calcium sulfate, CaSO4. It is not a common mineral, as it easily alters the much more common mineral Gypsum…
Theory of Quadratic Equation Formula

Theory of Quadratic Equation Formula

A polynomial of the second degree is generally called a quadratic polynomial. In elementary algebra, the quadratic formula is the solution of the quadratic equation.…
Finding the Percent of a Number

Finding the Percent of a Number

Finding the Percent of a Number To determine the percent of a number do the following steps: Multiply the number by the percent (e.g. 87…
Anglesite: Properties and Occurrence

Anglesite: Properties and Occurrence

Anglesite is a lead sulfate mineral with the chemical formula PbSO4. It is a secondary lead mineral that always forms through the alteration of lead…
Andyrobertsite

Andyrobertsite

Andyrobertsite is a rare, complex arsenate mineral with a blue color. It is found in the Tsumeb mine in Namibia and named after Andrew C.…
Andradite

Andradite

Andradite is a species of the garnet group. It is a nesosilicate, with formula Ca3Fe2Si3O12. It is a member of the Garnet group, and although…
Andesine

Andesine

Andesine is a silicate mineral, a member of the plagioclase feldspar solid solution series. Its chemical formula is (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8, where Ca/(Ca + Na)…
Condition for Common Root of Quadratic Equations

Condition for Common Root of Quadratic Equations

Condition for Common Root of Quadratic Equations A polynomial of the second degree is generally called a quadratic polynomial. In elementary algebra, the quadratic formula…
Finding Missing Number in a Sequence

Finding Missing Number in a Sequence

Finding Missing Number in a Sequence A Sequence is a set of things (usually numbers) that are in order. To find a missing number, first,…
Andersonite: Properties and Occurrence

Andersonite: Properties and Occurrence

Andersonite, Na2Ca (UO2) (CO3)3·6H2O, or hydrated sodium calcium uranyl carbonate. It is a rare uranyl carbonate mineral, that was only described in the last half…
Andalusite: Properties and Occurrence

Andalusite: Properties and Occurrence

Andalusite is an aluminum nesosilicate mineral with the chemical formula Al2SiO5. It is a polymorph with two other minerals: kyanite and sillimanite. Andalusite is trimorphic…
Important Reasons for Physical Activity

Important Reasons for Physical Activity

Important Reasons for Physical Activity Physical activity can be defined as any movement of your body that uses energy. Thus, housework can be a physical…
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