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Where are the elements of the earth found?
In the rocks and minerals that make up the Earth.
Why are there more different types of rocks then minerals?
Elements make up minerals, and minerals make up rocks. There are more combinations of minerals (themselves combinations) than elements.
Where on earth are minerals found?
Minerals make up the rocks of earth, so minerals are found wherever there are rocks at the surface. Water too is a mineral so this includes the oceans.
What are 7 elements igneous rock contains?
The seven main elements commonly found in igneous rocks are silicon, oxygen, aluminum, iron, calcium, sodium, and potassium. These elements make up the minerals that compose igneous rocks and give them their characteristic properties.
What 2 elements make water hard?
magnesium and calcium.
This mineral works with calcium to build strong bones and teeth?
I understand you are asking for MINERALS not compounds or elements. In which case the minerals that make teeth strong are Calcite and Apatite, while in bones the mineral is mainly Calcite However, the elements needed for strong bones and teeth (which make up the minerals) are Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorous and Fluoride. Milk is a good source of these elements.
Where are the elements of the earth found?
In the rocks and minerals that make up the Earth.
Do minerals make up elements?
No, elements make up minerals.
What is needed to make fertiliser?
Phosphorous minerals (ex.: apatite) Potassium minerals (ex.: potassim chloride) A source of nitrogen and hydrogen for fertilizers with nitrogen Natural fertilizers
Why are there more different types of rocks then minerals?
Elements make up minerals, and minerals make up rocks. There are more combinations of minerals (themselves combinations) than elements.
Are all minerals made of one mineral?
True.
Where on earth are minerals found?
Minerals make up the rocks of earth, so minerals are found wherever there are rocks at the surface. Water too is a mineral so this includes the oceans.
How do you get metal out of ores?
Yes, you do because you need 2 or more elements or minerals to make metals and ores are lots and lots of minerals.
What minerals make up mirrors?
the minerals found in mirrors are quartz, feldspar, silica, and silver.
What are the elements that go together to make cotton?
None - cotton comes from a plant, not from minerals.
What are 7 elements igneous rock contains?
The seven main elements commonly found in igneous rocks are silicon, oxygen, aluminum, iron, calcium, sodium, and potassium. These elements make up the minerals that compose igneous rocks and give them their characteristic properties.
What is a mineral used to make fertilizer?
Fertilizer often contains minerals including iron and potassium.
