Phlogopite from Burgess, Ontario, Canada
Phlogopite is potassium magnesium silicate and is a common member of the mica family. Micas occur in many kinds of igneous and metamorphic rocks and all are characterized by a layered structure. The chemical bonds within the layers are strong, and between
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