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Hornblende Extra Credit Activity Print this extra credit activity and show all work on page two.
Hornblende Black or green mineral found in igneous and metamorphic rocks. It is the most common
form of amphibole, and contains iron and silicates of calcium, aluminum and magnesium.
There are variations of this mineral. We will use the formula from the in-class activity.
The Chemical Formula for Hornblende
Ca2 (Mg,Fe,Al)3 (Al,Si) 8 O22 (OH)2
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How many elements make up hornblende? _______________
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How many total atoms are in this mineral? _______________
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Write the separate elements below along with their atomic mass.
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What is the atomic mass of a molecule of the mineral hornblende? __________
Hornblende Extra Credit Activity Show all work. You may also attach additional work if necessary.
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