which layer contains the chemicals called silicates
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sodium, potassium, or iron) as silicates. The oxidized form, as silicon dioxide and particularly as silicates, is also common in Earth's crust and is an important component of Earth's mantle. Its compounds also occur in all natural waters, in the atmosphere (as siliceous dust), in many plants.
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Which layer contains the chemicals called silicates - Earth's crust.
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- As pure silicons are reactive in nature, they are combined with oxygen and other elements.
- Those combined silicons are found in rocks, clays, sands, and soils.
- The silicates are Aluminiu, Magnesium, Calcium, Sodium, Potassium, or Iron.
- Almost 60% weight of these silicates is found in the Earth's crust.
- Only 8% of the Earth's crust are non-silicate materials.
- The Earth's crust is the Earth's hard outer layer. This layer is made up of different types of rocks, such as Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary.
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