Question

5. What are minerals?​

Answer 1

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• A mineral is an element or chemical compound that is normally crystalline and that has been formed as a result of geological processes.
• Examples include quartz, feldspar minerals, calcite, sulfur and the clay minerals such as kaolinite and smectite.
• Minerals are often used in the production of ceramics

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Answer 2

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A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic element or compound having an orderly internal structure and characteristic chemical composition, crystal form, and physical properties.