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inosilicate
subject			fact

inosilicate	is a kind of silicate
	has definition SiO4 tetrahedra in single or double chains
mineral	has color
	has alteration mineral
	is one of 4000 well-characterized minerals

Kinds of inosilicate :

• double chain inosilicate
• pyroxene (4 kinds)
• single chain inosilicate