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Minerals are inorganic, but most are compounds, not elements.
Because minerals are not reliant upon organic processes for their creation.
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Minerals are required to be naturally occurring. Synthetic diamonds are not.
Its considered an ore when it contains enough of a useful substance that it can be sold for a profit.
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Teeth are not considered minerals because they are organic and minerals are inorganic.
Pure native metals are considered minerals. Mixed metals are considered alloys.
Teeth are not considered minerals because they are organic and minerals are inorganic.
Minerals are inorganic, but most are compounds, not elements.
Because minerals are not reliant upon organic processes for their creation.
yes
Minerals are required to be naturally occurring. Synthetic diamonds are not.
Metamorphic is a group of rocks with similar characteristics. There are minerals in the rocks so they could be considered made of minerals but they are not minerals themselves.
There are over 2,500 recognized minerals, but relatively few of them are considered common.
Metals considered minerals are composed of one element. Those elements considered metallic have some shared properties in electrical conductivity and luster.
The Savanna soil has very little minerals, it is considered to be infertile. The trace amounts of minerals found in the soil include iron and aluminum.