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One is silicon, but I don't know the other:(

oxygen

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Quartz, or silicon dioxide (SiO2), is the world'ds most common mineral. Sand, for example, is made up mainly of quartz and calcium carbonate.

The second most common mineral is feldspar.

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Oxygen and silicon are the two most abundant elements found in the most common minerals. The most common minerals found on Earth are silicates.

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Oxygen and silicon.

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silicon and oxygen

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