where are minerals found? explain with example.
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- Minerals can be found throughout the world in the earth's crust but usually in such small amounts that they are not worth extracting.
- Only with the help of certain geological processes are minerals concentrated into economically viable deposits.
- Mineral deposits can only be extracted where they are found.
For Ex :- limestone is a sedimentary rock composed almost entirely of the mineral calcite
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Minerals can be found throughout the world in the earth's crust but usually in such small amounts that they are not worth extracting.
Only with the help of certain geological processes are minerals concentrated into economically viable deposits. Mineral deposits can only be extracted where they are found.
A mineral is an element or chemical compound that is normally crystalline and that has been formed as a result of geological processes.
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Examples include quartz, feldspar minerals, calcite, sulfur, and the clay minerals such as kaolinite and smectite.
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