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yes there are eg graphite natural gas iron
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoYes. Minerals are everywhere. Without minerals, there would be nothing.
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What is the web address of the Houston Gem And Mineral Society in Houston Texas?
The web address of the Houston Gem And Mineral Society is: http://www.hgms.org
What gem is not a mineral?
Opal and amber are not minerals.
What is the mineral of Washington state?
No State mineral, there is a State Gem that may fall into that category though, fossilized wood, weirdly enough.
When a mineral is rare to locate it's called a?
Gemmmmmmm just one m HAHAHAHA!!!!!!!
What are similarities between gemstones and diamonds?
Diamond is a gem, but not the only gemstone. Rubies, emeralds, sapphires and other stones can also be considered gemstones. The word gem can also be used to describe other nouns, such as a person: "She's a gem."
Can a gem be a mineral?
Yes, like the mineral Quartz is also a gem.
Is a gem a rock?
A gem is considered any attractive mineral or rock which when cut and polished, may be used for ornamentation. A gem can be either a mineral or a rock, but most gems are minerals. A rock is an aggregate of many minerals, with no specific structure, while a mineral has a much more ordered atomic structure, with specific physical and chemical properties. A gem is not necessarily a crystal; lapis lazuli is not a mineral or a crystal, yet can still be considered a gem due to its desirable color and traits when polished.
Is a dimand a gem a mineral or an ore?
Diamond is a mineral and a gem. The main ore of diamond is called kimberlite.
How do you find ruby gem?
mining it
Is their any gem in snake's head?
No. Gems are a mineral (rock) and do not occur in living things.
Is gypsum a gem?
its an mineral
What gem mineral is an oxide of aluminum?
Ruby and sapphire are both gem varieties of the mineral corundum, an aluminum oxide.
Are dimoands a mineral or a rock?
a diamond is a mineral (also is a gem)
What is in a sapphire gem?
A sapphire gem is mainly composed of the mineral corundum and other trace mineral impurities that give it its color.
What is a highly priced mineral?
Gem
Is diamond is a gem mineral?
Yes.
Is nickel a gem?
No, nickel is a mineral.
