Question

silicates like quarts among the earth's most important natural resources. There would be no computers, phones, glass or breaks all of these rely on silicate minerals as raw materials. What other minerals are known to have important uses like silicates? ​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Some of the minerals and their importance are:

Potash

•  It plays a central role in helping feed the ever-growing population.
• About 95 % of the world’s potash production is used as fertilizer.

Bauxite

• It is used to form a laterite soil.
• It is primarily used to create aluminum.

Cobalt

• It is often alloyed with aluminum and nickel to make potent magnets.
• It will be used by Tesla in the company’s new Powerwall innovation.

Iron ore  

• It is fundamental in creating railway tracks

Gold ore

• It is used in making jewelry.
• Also, it is used to make decorative items.