Question

What are the minerals and how are they different from one another?

Answer 1

Answer:

A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure formed by geological processes. A rock is an aggregate of one or more minerals whereas a rock may also include organic remains and mineraloids. Some rocks are predominantly composed of just one mineral.

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Answer 2

Minerals are a solid material that are formed by a natural process.

Explanation:

• A solid material which gets formed by a natural process is said to be minerals.
• It is a crystal like structure which is formed naturally by geological process.
• A mineral could be made of an element or a compound.
• A mineral can be formed of single chemical element or usually by a compound.
• The chemical composition of the minerals makes them different from one another.
• Bases on their properties, they could be differentiated into metallic and non-metallic.
• Examples of minerals are quartz, feldspar, calcite, sulfur etc.
• A rock is an aggregate of one or more minerals.
• A rock may also include organic remains and mineraloids.