Question

Minerals are what and which types are they ?​

Answer 1

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Minerals are solid substances that are present in nature and can be made of one element or more elements combined together (chemical compounds). Gold, Silver and carbon are elements that form minerals on their own. ... For example, rock salt or kitchen salt is a mineral formed of cubic-shaped crystals.

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There are two types of minerals: macro minerals and trace minerals. Macro means “big” in Greek (and your body needs more macro minerals than trace minerals). The macro mineral group consists of calcium, arsenic, magnesium , sodium, potassium, chloride and sulphur.

Answer 2

There are two types of minerals: macro minerals and trace minerals. Macro means “big” in Greek (and your body needs more macro minerals than trace minerals). The macro mineral group consists of calcium, arsenic, magnesium , sodium, potassium, chloride and sulphur.