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What resources are extracted from the earth?
Coal, graphite, diamonds...
How hard is carbon?
That would completely depend upon the form of Carbon. Carbon can be found as coal, graphite, or diamond to name a few.
Is graphite rock extrusive or intrusive?
GRAPHITE is a native mineral. It is metamorphic and it is effectively the highest grade of coal.
What is graphite made from?
graphite is simply made from one of the many forms of carbon(C) like diamonds or coal. They form planar covalent bonds with perpendicular van der waals bonds, making them very weak along one axis
What mineral is known as the brown diamond?
All diamonds, regardless of the colour, are formed from carbon. Brown is the most common colour of gem-quality diamond found. Brown coal -- lignite -- is sometimes called the 'brown diamond'.
Are coal salt diamonds and graphite minerals?
yes all of them are minerals.Another AnswerNone of them are minerals: coal, diamonds and graphite are formed from the mineral carbon. There is a class of minerals, according to Wikipedia: "The halide minerals are the group of minerals forming the natural salts."
Coal like graphite is composed of carbon.Unlike graphite coal is formed from decayed once-living matter is it a mineral?
No, coal is not a mineral because a mineral has to be inorganic meaning that it can not be made by a life process.
What resources are extracted from the earth?
Coal, graphite, diamonds...
What is the possible origin of graphite?
Graphite, coal and diamonds are all thought to be products of the decay and compression of vegetable matter from millions of years ago. Diamonds progress from coal.
How is a graphite different from other allotropes of carbon?
Diamonds, coke, coal, graphite, fullerenes
How is graphite gathered?
Graphite is a naturally occurring mineral like coal.
Basic chemical in makes coal graphite and diamonds?
carbon
Where does graphite come from in the Earth?
Graphite is Carbon, the chemical symbol is C. There are many forms of graphite, such as coal, and diamonds. Even the human body contains carbon. It is dug straight out of the earth just like mining coal and diamonds.
Does coal contain chlorine?
No coal is a type of carbon structure. Just like graphite, buckeyballs and diamonds.
What are some early uses for carbon?
jewelry (diamonds) fuel (coal) drawing (graphite)
What element is found in coal or diamonds?
Coal and diamonds are both forms of carbon.
Which mineral is a cousin to a diamond of chemical composition?
The mineral is carbon: allotropes include diamond, graphite and coal.
