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    The Chemical Formula KAIS 0 Means That the Mineral Orthoclase
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The Chemical Formula KAIS 0 Means That the Mineral Orthoclase

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The chemical formula KAIS 0 means that the mineral orthoclase is composed of one atom of K and oneof AI for every3 8 ___________of Si and___________of O.

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