olivine group by-nc-sa: doblonaut. olivine minerals are in igneous rocks. by-nc-sa: orbital joe...
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Olivine minerals are in igneous
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During metamorphism,
olivine is altered to serpentine
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Olivine is common in meteorites.
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Olivine was brought back to Earth from Comet Wild by NASA’s Stardust mission.
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Olivine is the gemstone peridot (pronounced pair-a-doe). It has
been a human favorite for centuries, and is often used as a
birthstone for August.
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Olivine minerals are used in industry as abrasives.
Olivine is used in steel manufacturing.
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Olivine is the green in green sand beaches.
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Olivine minerals tend to break down (weather) very easily at the
Earth’s surface.
The iron and magnesium released by this weathering process helps
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Volcanic soils are very fertile
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