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No gold is not a silicate, because it does no contain oxygen and silicon.

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Is silicate or non silicate?

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Is gold silicate or non silicate?

Gold is an element and as it does not contain any silicon it is therefore a non silicate.


Is gold a silicate mineral?

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What is zirconium's origin name?

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Do non silicate minerals contain silicon?

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Who was zirconium named after?

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How was the element zirconium was named?

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Is Agate a silicate or non silicate?

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What is the origin of zirconium's name?

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