'Common silicate minerals' presentation slideshows

MINERALS

MINERALS. What are minerals used for?. Have you ever put salt on your food? Chromoly bicycle frames Jewelry (silver, gold, precious stones) Computer chips Pencil lead Cars Limitless benefits to the human race!!!!!. What is a mineral?.

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Chapter 3 Matter and Minerals

Chapter 3 Matter and Minerals. Minerals: Building blocks of rocks. By definition a mineral is Naturally occurring Inorganic solid Ordered internal molecular structure Definite chemical composition Rock A solid aggregate of minerals. Composition of minerals. Elements

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Content

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Chapter 6 Weathering and Soil

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MINERALS

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What is a Mineral

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2. Rock-Forming Minerals

2. Rock-Forming Minerals. We know from physics that atoms are composed of protons, neutrons, electrons. Elements are composed from the same kind of atoms, like gold. Compounds are formed of groups of different kinds of atoms (e.g. Sodium chloride).

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2. Rock-Forming Minerals

2. Rock-Forming Minerals. We know from physics that atoms are composed of protons, neutrons, electrons. Elements are composed from the same kind of atoms, like gold. Compounds are formed of groups of different kinds of atoms (e.g. Sodium chloride).

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