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Where does graphite come from?
Graphite mines
How is a pencil related to earth science?
A pencil is made of graphite, which is a mineral containing carbon. Graphite comes from beneath the Earth.
Which is the softest metallic mineral on earth?
Graphite
Where does the lead from pencils come from?
The Lead in pencils come from graphite. Graphite is an allotrope of carbon.
Is Graphite found close to the Earth's crust?
Yes, it is. You can read more here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphite
Is Graphite is part of the Earth geosphere?
Yes, graphite is naturally occurring and is part of the Earth's geosphere. It is a form of carbon with a crystalline structure and is commonly found in metamorphic rocks.
Does Venus have graphite?
No, planet Venus does not have graphite. Venus is really made from a ton of clouds. This is why we cannot see it from planet Earth.
Is graphite running out?
No, graphite is not running out. It is a naturally occurring mineral that is abundant in the Earth's crust. Advances in exploration and extraction techniques have increased the availability of graphite reserves globally.
Where does the graphite come from to make Ticonderoga pencils?
It comes from space.
Where does the color in colored pencils come from?
it camoe from graphite and clay.
Where does the word graphite come from?
It was observed that graphite could be used to make marks on paper. The word "graph" comes from the Greek for "to write".
How common is graphite?
Graphite is not rare as we know it. Graphite is an allotrope of the element carbon, and carbon is relatively abundant in the earth's crust. You can read more here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphite
