Samples of Silicate Minerals
A light brown solid, a gray-white solid, green glass, a brown solid, and a capped bottle labeled “sand” with a pale solid arranged against a blue background
Description: A variety of silicon dioxide minerals are available for display
Source: UW Card Catalog
Year: N/A Vol: N/A Page: N/A
Keywords: Silicon dioxide, Display, Minerals, Examples
Rating: 
Hazard: Low
- Model, sample or simulation
Effectiveness: Average
- Good connection from demo to course material
- Results are observable with guidance
- Time to results is low
Difficulty: Low
- Examples involving models or samples
Safety Precautions:
- Eye protection recommended
Class: Main Group Elements, Groups IVB and VB (14 and 15)
Division: General, Inorganic Chemistry
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