Social Sciences, asked by riza8237, 9 months ago

What is not a characteristic of of minerals

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Answered by princekumarjha98
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Answer:

solid formed by in organic processes, naturally occurring definite chemical composition, definite crystalline structure

Explanation:

the different types are solid formed by inorganic processes naturally occurring definite chemical compositions definite crystalline structure if you are ok has at least three of these characteristics then it is a mineral because some of these minerals don't have the exact same characteristics

Answered by Bellaswan
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Answer: Minerals should have the following characteristics if not its not a mineral:

1.Minerals are natural occurring in nature and are found in nature .you may see  a lot of look alike minerals are made in laboratories which are not real.

2.Minerals don't belong to any organic compound such as carbohydrates,proteins or fats etc.

3.minerals cannot be in  liquid or gaseous state.They exist only in solid state.

4.every minerals has its own composition of atoms that cannot be found in other.

5.there are some exception like in diamond its composition is carbon

6.Minerals form crystals that contain repeated arrangement of atoms or ions.

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