Question

what are minerals minerals ​

Answer 1

Answer:

◾The study of minerals is known as mineralogy.

◽Mineral can be composed of single chemical element or in form of compound.

◾Minerals are usually inorganic.

◽Minerals are basically the substances that are formed naturally in the Earth.

◾ Minerals are geenrally solid.

◽They have an ordered atomic arrangement.

◾They have a crystal structure.

◽These are generally formed by geological processes.

◾They are not made by humans.

◽Minerals have a definite chemical composition.

◾Almost 98.5% of Earth's crust is made up of only 8 main elements:

◽These includes sodium, potassium, oxygen, silicon, aluminum, iron, calcium, and magnesium, and these are the elements that are minerals.

◾Diamond is the hardest mineral, followed by Mohs scale, gypsum etc.

◽Mineral talc is the softest mineral it is a silicate.

Answer 2

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• The mineral is a product/object which is found naturally and this substances will show the form of chemical composition and know as "mineral"

• There are nearly thousandths and thousands types of mineral on the composition of their Classfication.

Mineral classification

(1) Mineral => (1) Metallic and (2) Non metallic.

(1) Metallic => (1) Ferrous and (2) Non ferrous.