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Which mineral when in the form of sand can be used to manfuractue glass?

Silica is the mineral that is commonly used in the form of sand to manufacture glass. Silica sand is melted down at high temperatures to form glass.


Can glass be melted?

yes because its glass.


Is glass made of sand and then is the sand melted and while cooling the sand you shape it and glass will form?

Yes, glass is made by melting glass and then blowing it into a bubble with a long tube. After the bubble dries. It is glass.


Is glass marbles elements?

Glass marbles are not elements; they are made from a mixture of various materials, primarily silica (sand), soda ash, and limestone, which are combined and melted to form glass. The resulting glass can be shaped into marbles and often includes additional materials for coloring and design. Elements are pure substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances, while glass is a compound of multiple elements.


What is the source of glass?

Glass is made out of melted sand.


What is source of glass?

Glass is made out of melted sand.


How are bottles are made?

the same as any other form of glass is made melted and then twisted to shape and waited for it to set


Is glass an element or a cpompound?

Glass is a mixture, not an element or compound. It is made by melting together a combination of materials such as silica, soda ash, and limestone, which are then cooled to form a hard, transparent material.


Does glass come from plants?

Glass is made when several minerals are melted together at high temperatures. Silica (the main ingredient) in the form of sand is combined with soda ash and limestone and is melted in a furnace at 1700°C. Other materials can be added to create different colour properties.


Is glass made out of granite?

No, glass is made from melted silicon dioxide.


Is a molten compound a liquid?

Yes. "Molten" means the compound has melted into the liquid state. Anything that heat has melted into a liquid can be described as molten.


What material makes glass?

Sand that is melted.