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Why do newly formed volcanic islands have a rich supply of minerals?
Volcanic islands have a rich supply of minerals because when a volcano erupts it produces lava (magma) and that lava has lots of rocks and minerals in it.
What two minerals are basalt volcanic rock in rich in?
Iron and magnesium are the two common minerals in basalt. The rock is poor in silica though.
Why is volcanic soil a benefit of volcanic eruptions?
Because the minerals from the volcanic ash is fertile.
Minerals come from organic materials.?
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What is roots take in their nonliving materials?
minerals
Why do newly formed volcanic islands have a rich supply of minerals?
Volcanic islands have a rich supply of minerals because when a volcano erupts it produces lava (magma) and that lava has lots of rocks and minerals in it.
What is a mixture of minerals organic matter volcanic glass or other materials called?
this is a rock .
What two minerals are basalt volcanic rock in rich in?
Iron and magnesium are the two common minerals in basalt. The rock is poor in silica though.
Why is volcanic soil a benefit of volcanic eruptions?
Because the minerals from the volcanic ash is fertile.
What kind of rocks do minerals make?
Minerals are not made of rocks. Rocks are aggregates of minerals.
How does the subsoil become rich in minerals?
The subsoil becomes rich in minerals as minerals from the topsoil leach down into the subsoil.
What Two types of rocks that have no minerals?
Volcanic glasses have no crystalline structure, and technically no minerals.
What minerals make up volcanic glass?
No minerals make up true volcanic glass, as the crystalline structure of minerals did not have time to form before the lava hardened. A mineral must have a crystalline structure.
Minerals come from organic materials.?
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What type of foods are rich in minerals?
Water would be full of minerals. Also anything that contains water would be rich in minerals. For example orange juice. Fish is another good example of food that would be rich in minerals.
What is roots take in their nonliving materials?
minerals
What minerals are in pumice?
Because pumice is primarily vesicular volcanic glass, it contains no minerals. The ejected molten volcanic rock cooled too quickly for minerals to form. Chemically, it is similar to felsic rock, high in silicon and aluminum.
