Minerals

💎Island Silicates

Nesosilicates

Silicates with isolated silicon-oxygen tetrahedra. Generally hard and dense. Includes garnets, olivine, topaz, and zircon.

💡Olivine is the most common mineral in Earth's upper mantle — there's more of it beneath your feet than any other mineral.

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