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Do trace elements in a mineral not effect the color or the value of the mineral?
Trace elements in a mineral can indeed affect its color and value. For example, the presence of chromium can give a mineral a red color, like in rubies. Additionally, certain rare trace elements can increase the value of a mineral due to their rarity and unique coloring effects.
Is indium the strongest mineral?
No, maybe for elements but not for minerals, the strongest mineral is diamond.
Small amounts of different elements in the same mineral can change the what of the mineral?
The small amounts of different elements in a mineral can change its color, hardness, and other physical properties.
Is the largest mineral group called the native elements?
No. Silicates are the largest mineral group.
How do plankton get the mineral elements it needs?
photosynthesis?
What are some examples of mineral elements?
Gold.
What has the elements sulfur and lead?
The mineral "Galena".
How does the native elements mineral group differ from all of the other mineral groups?
The native elements mineral group consists of minerals that exist in pure elemental form, such as gold and silver, without combining with other elements. This sets it apart from all other mineral groups, which are made up of compounds formed by the combination of multiple elements.
Does a mineral always contain certain elements in definite proportions?
No, a mineral does not always contain certain elements in definite proportions. While minerals have a specific chemical composition, the proportions of elements can vary within certain limits and still be considered the same mineral.
When elements that form a mineral dissolve in hot water they form a mixture called a .?
The mixture when elements that form a mineral dissolve in hot water is called a solution.
When elements that form a mineral dissolve in hot water they form a mixture call a?
The mixture when elements that form a mineral dissolve in hot water is called a solution.
What is a mixture mineral?
made from only 2 elements
