MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA
MINERALS
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Question
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Natural, non-living substances that make up rocks.
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minerals
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luster
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hardness
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ore
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A mineral is a solid, nonliving substance found in nature. Salt, gold, and iron are minerals. The graphite in your pencil is a mineral!!! Minerals are the building blocks of rocks.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mineral particles: Mineral particles include minerals such as potassium, calcium and magnesium. These are derived from rocks (non-living things).
Detailed explanation-3: -A Mineral is defined as an inorganic, naturally occurring, homogenous solid, with a definite chemical composition, and ordered (crystalline) atomic structures. Let’s break that definition down…. Inorganic: Involving neither organic life nor the products created from or by organic life.
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