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Q: What minerals when in the form of sand can be used to make glass?
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Which minerals is glass made of?

Sand (silicon dioxide)


Can bacteria eat sand?

No. Sand is composed of solid silicate minerals. Nothing eats such material. The closest thing we have are diatoms, which extract dissolved silica from water to make glass-like shells.


What are minerals in glass?

Sand (silica) - Most of the material make-up Limestone Soda Ash Small amounts of aluminum containing materials (Felspar)


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

quartz


when in the form of sand, can be used to manufacture glass?

sand is crushed up rocks into fine grains but the specific thing that makes glass is the Silicon Dioxide

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What minerals when in the form of sand can be used to manufacture glass?

Quartz


Which of the following minerals, when in the form of sand, can be used to manufacture glass?

a.Gypsum b.Diamond c.Quartz d.Calcite


How does sand turns to glass?

you can melt sand in very high temperatures, mix it with certain minerals, then it will harden into glass.


What is the principal mineral used in making glass?

Glass is manufactured primarily from the mineral quartz (SiO2) which is what sand is made from. However small amounts of other minerals are added to the sand to make the process easier. These minerals are:- sodium carbonate (Na2CO3) lime (calcium oxide (CaO) magnesium oxide (MgO) aluminum oxide (Al2O3) There are also other minerals which are added to make specialised glasses. e.g. Pyrex glass is made from sand and boron oxide.


Which minerals is glass made of?

Sand (silicon dioxide)


What two common minerals make glass?

You need to make a furnace with a hollow cobblestone square. Put sand and some glass into the furnace, along with coal. bamglass. winning


Do you make glass from sand?

yes.you can make glass from sand, limestone and soda


How do you make time in little alchemy?

Sand and Glass


What is the process of how minerals form?

lotrs of sand


What does sand and water make?

sand makes glass and glass make sand its a reverse psychology :)


How do you make glass in Doodle God?

fire and sand


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.