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it is a carbon compound
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∙ 11y ago
Graphite is a type of mineral known as a form of carbon. It is composed of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice structure, giving it its unique properties such as its softness, lubricity, and conductivity. It is commonly used in pencils, lubricants, batteries, and various industrial applications.
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Is graphite mineral?
Yes Graphite is a MINERAL!!!!
What mineral is used for making pencil lead?
What is the mineral used in the pencil that you write with? Graphite.
What is in the mineral graphite?
Graphite is a form of carbon, an allotrope.
What mineral is used in pencils?
Graphite.
Where can you get graphite?
You can obtain graphite from an ordinary pencil lead, is made from graphite (not lead).Graphite is a natural occurring mineral and it is mined just like any other industrial mineral.
What does the word graphite mean?
graphite is a mineral that floats in water.
What soft mineral is a polymorph of diamond?
The mineral is graphite.
What is in graphite?
Graphite is a naturally occurring mineral allotrope of the element carbon.
Mineral used in pencil?
Graphite and TiO2 for the pencil paint
Weight of a mineral called graphite?
That depends on how much mineral you have.
Is graphite valuable?
As a mineral commodity in relation to other mineral commodities, not especially so. To a manufacturer that depends on graphite and has no substitute mineral, it would be very valuable.
What is the mineral used in pencils?
graphite
