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Because of The Aperture Science Portal Shooting Device... thingy. Deploying surprise in 5...4...3.... what what was that?

That was not the surprise...

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Q: Why is feldspar the most common element in the earths crust?
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Is Oxygen the most common element in Earth's crust?

yes it is


The crust is only what of earths thickness?

half of earths layer


What elements are found in the earths crust and has 14 protons?

Silicon is the element in the Earth's crust that has 14 protons. Quartz is crystallized Silicon Dioxide. Flint is also silicon dioxide. The compounds of Silicon are known as silicates.


What are the two most common elements that compose earths continental crust?

Granite and basalt...... + a bunch of bugs n' stuff


What is the earths under crust surrounded by?

Earths under crust surrounded by Upper Mantle (35-60 km) .The mantle is composed of sillicate rocks that are rich in iron and magnesium relative to the overlying crust.

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What are the most common minerals located in earths crust?

Silicate minerals such as quartz and feldspar are the most common minerals located in earths crust


What element is common in earths crust and living things?

Earth's crust would be silica. Living things would be carbon.


What are The 2 most common minerals in earths crust?

Quartz and feldspars are the most common silicate minerals of the crust.


What is the abundant element by weight in the earths crust?

That element is Oxygen by 46.6%


What is the most commonly found element in the earths crust?

The Earth's crust contains eight elements. The most common element among the eight is Oxygen (47 percent) and second is Silicon (28 percent).


What is the less common element on earth?

The rarest element on earth is astatine and it is located in the earths crust. Astatine's availability is said to be less than a gram in weight.


Which is the second most abundant element in the earths crust?

The second most abundant element in the Earth's crust is silicon, comprising 27.8% of the crust by mass.


What element is in the boron family and is in earths crust?

Aluminum :D


What is the fifth most abundant element in the earths crust?

calcium is!


Who discovered FELDSPAR?

Feldspar is a common mineral that makes up over 60 percent of the Earth's crust. Feldspar was first found and worn as jewelry by people in Sri Lanka.


Most common element on earth after oxygen?

depends if you're talking about in the earths crust, in water or in the human boby. In us, carbon comes second. In the water, hydrogen. In the atmosphere ther is actually way more nitrogen than there is oxygen.


What is the most common minerals in earth crust?

quartz and feldspar