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Description: This image depicts a single silica tetrahedron as it might occur in a silicate mineral or magma. The central silicon ion is depicted by the small black sphere; this is surrounded by four much larger oxygen ions arranged as a tetrahedron around the silicon ion.
Title: Single tet
Credit: Own work
Author: Kent G. Budge
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication
License: CC0
License Link: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en
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