There are nearly 2,500 recognized minerals on Earth.
2,500
There are over 4,000 different minerals found in the Earth's crust, but only about 30 are common. These common minerals make up the majority of the rocks and soils on Earth.
I am answering my own question but there are 3000 minerals known to Earth.... if thats just how many rocks that are known to Earth than think about how many minerals that are not known to Earth.
20 different kinds of minerals make up 95% of earth's rocks.
There are many minerals in the earth and some of the common ones are quartz, gold, muscovite, pyrite, alibite, chalcopyrite, and aluminum
Volcanoes, springs, many minerals, nutrients for plants.
the natuarul minerals in the earth
Earth is known to contain over 5,000 different mineral species, according to the International Mineralogical Association. These minerals vary widely in composition, structure, and properties. The most common minerals are silicates, which make up about 90% of the Earth's crust. However, many of the identified minerals are rare and not commonly found in nature.
Rocks
oxygen 46.6%
Hydrothermal springs / hydrothermal water.
Five minerals mined from the Earth are gold, silver, copper, iron ore, and coal.