Question

Classify minerals into two groups and give One example of each group?

Answer 1

Mineral Groups

Native Elements. Native elements contain atoms of only one type of element. ...

Carbonates. The basic carbonate structure is one carbon atom bonded to three oxygen atoms. ...

Halides. Halide minerals are salts that form when salt water evaporates. ...

Oxides. ...

Phosphates. ...

Sulfates. ...

Sulfides.

Most silicates contain other elements. These elements include calcium, iron, and magnesium. Silicate minerals are divided into six smaller groups. In each group, the silicate pyramids join together differently.

Answer 2

Explanation:

which two groups are minerals divided into write two example for each type