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Mineral Polymorphism and PT Diagrams - Mineralogy

GEO GIRL via YouTube

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This introductory video explains mineral polymorphism, distinguishes polymorphs from solid-solution members, and presents reconstructive, displacive, order-disorder, and polytypic forms. It examines common polymorphs and their stability fields on pressure-temperature diagrams.

Syllabus

What is polymorphism? why is it important?
Difference between polymorphs & solid solution
4 types of polymorphism
Common minerals with polymorphs
Quartz polymorphs
Aluminosilicate polymorphs
K-feldspar polymorphs
Carbon polymorphs
Carbonate polymorphs
FeS2 polymorphs
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