When two single chains of tetrahedra bond to each other the result is called a what?

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When two single chains of tetrahedra bond to each other, the resulting structure is called a double chain silicate. These structures typically involve each tetrahedron sharing three oxygen atoms with adjacent tetrahedra, forming a linked double chain. Examples include amphiboles and pyroxenes.

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