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  • Cuprite
    In oxide mineral

    …minerals can be grouped as simple oxides and multiple oxides. Simple oxides are a combination of one metal or semimetal and oxygen, whereas multiple oxides have two nonequivalent metal sites. The oxide structures are usually based on cubic or hexagonal close-packing of oxygen atoms with the octahedral or tetrahedral sites…

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  • azurite
    In mineral: Oxides and hydroxides

    Simple oxides contain a single metal combined with oxygen in one of several possible metal:oxygen ratios (X:O): XO, X2O, X2O3, etc. Ice, H2O, is a simple oxide of the X2O type that incorporates hydrogen as the cation. Although SiO2 (quartz and its polymorphs) is the…

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