Question

Sand contains a mineral called __________​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

$\huge \underline{ \underline{ \red{\tt{Sɪʟɪᴄᴀ \: }}}} \tt\binom{ sio \: \: }{ \: \: \: \: \: \: \: 2}$

Mᴏsᴛ ᴄᴏᴍᴍᴏɴ ᴍᴀᴛᴇʀɪᴀʟ ᴘʀᴇsᴇɴᴛ ɪɴ sᴀɴᴅ ɪs Sɪʟɪᴄᴀ.

sᴀɴᴅ ɪs ᴜsᴜᴀʟʟʏ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴍɪɴᴇʀᴀʟs ɢʀᴀɪɴs.Sɪʟɪᴄᴏɴ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴍɪɴᴇʀᴀʟ ᴘʀᴇsᴇɴᴛ ɪɴ sᴀɴᴅ ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴀs ǫᴜᴀʀᴛᴢ.

Sᴀɴᴅ ɪs ғᴏʀᴍᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅɪᴠɪᴅɪɴɢ ᴏғ ʀᴏᴋs ᴀɴᴅ ᴍɪɴᴇʀᴀʟs. ʙʏ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴡᴇᴀᴛʜᴇʀ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇssɪɴɢ ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴀs :ᴡɪɴᴅ, ʀᴀɪɴ - ʙʀᴇᴀᴋ ᴅᴏᴡɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴏᴄᴋs ᴀɴᴅ ᴍɪɴᴇʀᴀʟs ɪɴᴛᴏ ɢʀᴀɪɴ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsᴇᴅ Sᴀɴᴅ.

Exᴛʀᴀ ʀᴇʟᴀᴛɪᴠᴇ ǫᴜᴇsᴛɪᴏɴ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀɴsᴡᴇʀ :

Q : ᴡʜʏ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴇᴀᴄʜᴇs sᴀɴᴅ ᴀʀᴇ ᴡʜɪᴛᴇ ɪɴ ᴄᴏʟᴏᴜʀ ?

Aɴs : ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴇᴀᴄʜᴇs sᴀɴᴅ ᴀʀᴇ ᴡʜɪᴛᴇ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍɪɴᴇʀᴀʟ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ғᴏʀᴍ ʙᴇᴀᴄʜ sᴀɴᴅ ɪs ᴄᴏᴍᴇ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴘᴜʟᴠᴇʀɪsᴇᴅ ᴘɪᴇᴄᴇs ᴏғ ᴅᴇᴀᴅ ᴄᴏʀᴀʟ ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴏʀᴀʟ ɪs ᴡʜɪᴛᴇ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ɪᴛ ɪs ᴍᴀᴅᴇ ᴏғ ᴄᴀʟᴄɪᴜᴍ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ .

• ᴇxᴀᴍᴘʟᴇ : ᴄʜᴀʟᴋ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀᴇsᴇɴᴛᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴄᴀʟᴄɪᴜᴍ ᴄᴀʀʙᴏɴᴀᴛᴇ , sᴏ ɪᴛ ᴡᴀs ᴀʟsᴏ ᴡʜɪᴛᴇ.