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Everyday Objects That Contain Minerals

Explore common everyday objects that contain essential minerals. Discover how minerals are used in electronics, household items, and more.

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Everyday Objects That Contain Minerals

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  1. Minerals in Minerals in Everyday Everyday Life Life Smartphone Smartphone ? Minerals Used: Silicon (microchips & screens) Lithium (batteries) Gold & Silver (circuitry) Copper (wiring) Toothpaste Toothpaste ? Minerals Used: Fluorite (fluoride for cavity protection) Calcium Carbonate (abrasive for cleaning) Mica (adds shine and texture) Light Bulbs Light Bulbs ? Minerals Used: Tungsten (filament in incandescent bulbs) Silica & Quartz (glass for the bulb) Aluminum & Copper (wiring & casing) Cars Cars ? Minerals Used: Iron & Aluminum (frame & engine) Copper (wiring & electronics) Platinum & Palladium (catalytic converters) Graphite (lubricants) Batteries Batteries ? Minerals Used: Lithium (rechargeable batteries) Lead (car batteries) Nickel & Cobalt (energy storage) Drinking Water Drinking Water ? Minerals Present: Calcium & Magnesium (essential for bone health) Iron (supports oxygen transport in the body) Zinc (boosts the immune system) www.hetherington.net.au www.hetherington.net.au

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