Give an example of a mineral that is an element and a mineral that is not an element.

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Doyle

4 January, 08:12

Give an example of a mineral that is an element and a mineral that is not an element.

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Tania Hall · Answer 1

A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic element or compound having an orderly internal structure and characteristic chemical composition, crystal form, and physical properties. Minerals may be metallic, like gold, or nonmetallic, such as talc.