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What is the shape a mineral forms in nature?
Minerals form crystal structures.
Do minerals occur in nature?
They all do. This is a scientific definition of a mineral: A mineral is a naturally occurring chemical compound, usually of crystalline form and abiogenic in origin.
When metalloids are found in nature they are usually in?
When metalloids are found in nature, they are usually in the form of compounds or minerals. They can be commonly found in ores such as bauxite, borax, or arsenopyrite. In their pure elemental form, metalloids are rare in nature.
Clay minerals cement layers of sediment together to form what?
Clay minerals can cement layers of sediment together to form shale, a type of sedimentary rock characterized by its fine-grained nature and distinct layering.
Are minerals inorganic substances found in nature?
Yes, minerals are inorganic substances that are naturally occurring in nature.
In what form is silicon found?
Silicon is commonly found in nature as silicon dioxide (silica) in the form of quartz, as well as in various minerals such as feldspar and mica. It is also present in various silicate minerals and rocks.
Are alkali metals readily available in nature?
The alkali metals are all very recative and are not found free in nature (pure elemental form) but are always found as compounds. (minerals)
On what basis do scientists classify the minerals?
Scientists classify minerals based on their chemical composition, crystal structure, physical properties, and chemical properties. This classification helps them understand the characteristics of different minerals and how they form in nature.
Is P4 elemental form?
No, phosphorus (P4) is a molecular form composed of four phosphorus atoms bonded together. It is not considered an elemental form as phosphorus is typically found in nature as phosphate minerals.
What form is beryllium found in?
Pure beryllium is not found in nature. Beryllium compounds can be found in 30 different mineral rocks, soil, coal, oil, and volcanic dust.
How do the veins related to minerals form?
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What class of minerals do gold silver and copper belong too?
Gold, silver, and copper belong to the class of minerals known as native elements. These minerals occur in nature in their pure form and are not chemically bound to other elements.
