Question

what is a mineral?Write classification of minerals​

Answer 1

Answer:

The broadest divisions of the classification used in the present discussion are (1) native elements, (2) sulfides, (3) sulfosalts, (4) oxides and hydroxides, (5) halides, (6) carbonates, (7) nitrates, (8) borates, (9) sulfates, (10) phosphates, and (11) silicates.

Answer 2

Minerals are found in the earth and are naturally occurring substance.They are not made by man.They are found in rocks and water. They are chemical substance and are made of elements.

Classificationof minerals :-

Minerals can be classified as Metallic and Non-Metallic minerals.Metallic minerals are further divided into ferrous and non ferrous minerals.