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Biotite is the example of which type of rock-forming minerals?
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Biotite is the example of which type of rock-forming minerals?

A.

Orthosilicates

B.

Inosilicates

C.

Tectosilicates

D.

Phyllosilicates

Correct option is D


Biotite is a common black mica mineral that belongs to the phyllosilicate group. These minerals are characterized by their sheet-like structures, which allow them to cleave easily along flat planes. Phyllosilicates are important components of metamorphic and igneous rocks.

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