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Sanidine
Sanidine is the high-temperature form of potassium feldspar, with a composition close to KAlSi3O8 and a monoclinic crystal structure. It is commonly found in potassium-rich volcanic rocks such as rhyolite and other rocks that crystallized or equilibrated at high temperature; its rapid cooling can preserve the disordered arrangement that distinguishes it from microcline and orthoclase. Clear, glass...
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Diamond
Diamond is a crystalline form of carbon whose atomic structure gives it the highest scratch hardness among natural minerals. That hardness supports its use in cutting tools and abrasives, while its ability to interact with light makes it a familiar gemstone for jewelry. Many jewelry diamonds appear colorless or nearly colorless, although diamonds also occur in a range of body colors.
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