Question

what are the different kind of minerals ​

Answer 1

Answer:

A basic classification for minerals is:

• 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.
• Phosphates.
• Halides.

Answer 2

Answer:

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. ...

Phosphates. eg. ...

Halides. eg.