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mica  

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  • The mica is a group of phyllosilicate minerals having two tetrahedral layers; the most common varieties are muscovite, glauconite, phlogopite and biotite. (Adapted from: Moureau M. & Brace G. (2000). Comprehensive Dictionary of Earth Science - Dictionnaire des Sciences de la Terre. Paris, Technip.)

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