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What mineral make the lead in a pencil?

Graphite is the mineral that is used to make the lead in a pencil. Despite its name, pencil "lead" is actually composed of graphite mixed with clay.


This mineral when mixed with clay is used to make pencil lead and also used for a oil?

The mineral is graphite.


What mineral when mixed with clay is used to make pencil lead?

Graphite, a form of carbon


What mineral is used for making pencil lead?

What is the mineral used in the pencil that you write with? Graphite.


What Mineral is mixed with clay it is used to make pencil lead it is also used as an oil for machines parts and as electrodes in batteries?

The mineral mixed with clay to make pencil lead is graphite. Graphite is also used as a lubricant for machine parts and as electrodes in batteries due to its ability to conduct electricity.


The mineral graphite is often used as?

graphite is often used for pencil lead


What mineralis used to make this led in a pencil?

The mineral used to make the "lead" in a pencil is graphite. Graphite is a form of carbon that is known for its ability to leave marks on surfaces, making it suitable for writing and drawing.


What mineral when mixed with clay is used to make pencil led?

Graphite is the mineral mixed with clay to make pencil lead. It provides the dark pigment needed for writing and drawing and is a popular choice for its smooth writing properties.


Why can pencil lead can be used to make a light bulb?

A "pencil lead" is a mixture of the graphite allotrope of carbon mixed with clay and baked hard. While a pencil lead will conduct electricity, it can not be used to make a light bulb.


What is the mineral galena used to make?

Lead


Is pencil lead metalic or nonmetalic?

It is non metallic. The pencil 'lead' is graphite which is a common mineral, a soft carbon


A type of coal commonly used in pencil lead?

Graphite is used to make pencil lead, but it is not a form of coal.