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what are minerals?Name the different types with examples​

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.

Types of minerals

☆Native elements. eg. Gold, Silver, Mercury, graphite, diamond.

☆Oxides. eg corundum (incl. sapphire), hematite, spinel.

☆Hydroxides. eg. Goethite, brucite.

☆Sulfides. eg. Pyrite, galena, sphalerite.

☆Sulfates. eg. Baryte, gypsum.

☆Carbonates. eg. Calcite, magnesite, dolomite.

☆Phosphates. eg. Apatite, monazite.

☆Halides.

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Answer 2

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A solid is that which naturally occurring inorganic type substance.

• Native elements. eg. Gold, Silver, Mercury, graphite, diamond.
• Native elements. eg. Gold, Silver, Mercury, graphite, diamond.Oxides. eg corundum (incl. sapphire), hematite, spinel.
• Native elements. eg. Gold, Silver, Mercury, graphite, diamond.Oxides. eg corundum (incl. sapphire), hematite, spinel.Hydroxides. eg. Goethite, brucite.
• Native elements. eg. Gold, Silver, Mercury, graphite, diamond.Oxides. eg corundum (incl. sapphire), hematite, spinel.Hydroxides. eg. Goethite, brucite.Sulfides. eg. Pyrite, galena, sphalerite.
• Native elements. eg. Gold, Silver, Mercury, graphite, diamond.Oxides. eg corundum (incl. sapphire), hematite, spinel.Hydroxides. eg. Goethite, brucite.Sulfides. eg. Pyrite, galena, sphalerite.Sulfates. eg. Baryte, gypsum.
• Native elements. eg. Gold, Silver, Mercury, graphite, diamond.Oxides. eg corundum (incl. sapphire), hematite, spinel.Hydroxides. eg. Goethite, brucite.Sulfides. eg. Pyrite, galena, sphalerite.Sulfates. eg. Baryte, gypsum.Carbonates. eg. Calcite, magnesite, dolomite.
• Native elements. eg. Gold, Silver, Mercury, graphite, diamond.Oxides. eg corundum (incl. sapphire), hematite, spinel.Hydroxides. eg. Goethite, brucite.Sulfides. eg. Pyrite, galena, sphalerite.Sulfates. eg. Baryte, gypsum.Carbonates. eg. Calcite, magnesite, dolomite.Phosphates. eg. Apatite, monazite.
• Native elements. eg. Gold, Silver, Mercury, graphite, diamond.Oxides. eg corundum (incl. sapphire), hematite, spinel.Hydroxides. eg. Goethite, brucite.Sulfides. eg. Pyrite, galena, sphalerite.Sulfates. eg. Baryte, gypsum.Carbonates. eg. Calcite, magnesite, dolomite.Phosphates. eg. Apatite, monazite.Halides.

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