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The silicate group of minerals comprise the largest percentage of the Earth's crust. Silicate minerals include quartz, feldspars, and micas.
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Any of a group of rock forming minerals the most abudant in the earths crust?
Feldspar is the most abundant group of rock-forming minerals in the Earth's crust. It makes up about 60% of the Earth's crust and comes in different varieties such as orthoclase, plagioclase, and microcline. Feldspar is commonly found in igneous and metamorphic rocks.
What is the most abundant mineral group in earths crust?
silicates
The most abundant mineral group in earths crust is?
chuck norris
Is the mineral group called silicates the most abundant in the earths crust?
Yes.
Which of the mineral groups is most abundant in the crust?
Quartz is the most abundant single mineral. Feldspars are, as a group, the most abundant minerals. Quartz and feldspars are classified as silicate minerals, the classification of mineral with the most abundance in the Earth's crust.
Which rock forming mineral group makes up the largest group of minerals in earths crust?
oxygen 46.6%
What are The 2 most common minerals in earths crust?
Quartz and feldspars are the most common silicate minerals of the crust.
Which of the rock forming mineral groups makes up the largest group of minerals in earths crust?
oxygen 46.6%
What is the most abundant mineral group?
Silicates are the most abundant mineral group on Earth. They make up over 90% of the Earth's crust and are mainly composed of silicon and oxygen, often combined with other elements such as aluminum, iron, magnesium, or calcium.
The most common mineral group in Earths crust is the?
silicate mineral group, which includes minerals such as quartz, feldspar, mica, and olivine. These minerals make up about 90% of the Earth's crust and are the building blocks of most rocks.
Which mineral group makes up the highest percentage of Earths crust?
Silicates are the mineral group that make up the highest percentage of Earth's crust, accounting for about 90% of the crust by volume. They are composed of silicon and oxygen, the two most abundant elements in the Earth's crust.
What are the two most abundant elements in earths crust and what mineral group do these elements form?
oxygen and silicon they form silicates, i think
