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What is a mineral that does not contain compounds of silicon and oxygen?
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In addition to silicon and oxygen silicon mineral usually contain?
Other elements
A silicate mineral must contain?
It must contain silicon and oxygen.. Sammantha G.
Do non silicate minerals contain silicon?
Most likely not. Silicate minerals contain silicon in combination with oxygen. However, silicon itself is considered a non-silicate mineral, composed entirely of the element silicon; without the oxygen, however, it IS a non-silicate mineral.
What are nonsilicate minerales?
they are the opposite of silicates and silicates are a type of mineral such as garnet. silicates contain silicon and oxegyn joined together:)lo suck ittttttttt
What element do all silicates minerals contain?
The two elements that must be present in a silicate are silicon and oxygen.
Silicates are what?
-ate in this case means Oxygen - so these are compounds that contain both Silicon and Oxygen: SiO2.
A mineral that contains a combination of silicon and oxygen and that may also contain one or more metals?
Silicate Mineral
Which two elements do oxygen and silicon contain?
Oxygen contain oxygen atoms and silicon contain silicon atoms.
A mineral that lacks silicon or oxygen is called?
a mineral that lack silicon or oxygen is called a
what is the mineral contain silicon oxygen and usually one or more other other element?
Minerals containing silicon and oxygen are most generally known as silicates.
What type of mineral contains oxygen and silicon?
Silicate is the mineral made of silicon and oxygen.
How are carbonate mineral different from silicate minerals?
Carbonate minerals contain carbon and oxygen in the form of the carbonate ion (CO3-), whereas silicate minerals contain silicon and oxygen in the form of various ions containing silicon and oxygen.
