In order to be a mineral, something must be solid, inorganic, naturally-occurring, chemically-defined, AND crystalline. If it is not one of these things, it is not a mineral!
It is a mineral.
it is mineral because it is our teasure
Non mineral
mineral
false a mineral can not scratch any mineral harder than itself
no is not a mineral
its not a mineral
When a mineral can scratch another mineral, it means that the mineral is harder than the mineral it can scratch. Hardness is a measure of a mineral's resistance to being scratched, with the Mohs scale commonly used to rank minerals based on their hardness.
It is a mineral because have you ever heard of mineral water?
It is an elemental mineral.
Olivine is a silicate mineral. Diamond is an elemental mineral. Pyrite is a sulfide mineral. Malachite is a carbonate mineral.
The hardest mineral is diamond, and the softest mineral is talc.