McNeese State University Geology 216 Name: Define Mineral. 2 Rocks are composed
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McNeese State University Geology 216 Name: Define Mineral. 2 Rocks are composed of Minerals? 3 T T F The most abundant element in the Earth's Crust is The most abundant Metalloid in the Earth's Crust is The most abundant minerals in the Earth's Crust are 1. 2. What does the figure at the left Represent. 7 Name a few groups of non-silicate minerals. What type of Silicate Structure does Biotite and Muscovite have? What are some uses for Feldspar? 10 Is Pyroxene like Augite a Silicate Mineral? Amphibolite is a Metamorphic rock that contains mainly what mineral? Asbestos is in what mineral Group? 12 13 Although Talcum Powder and Cosmetics are the most widely known use for Talc, it only accounts for %of total use. 14 Amineral (that when ground) is used 1. mainly for the production of Joint Compound is called. What class of minerals does it belong to? Smectites such as Montmorillonite tend to 15 16 5 when water is added. | what kind of problems can #15 above cause? cause? Generally where would you be more concerned about these issues, Southern Louisiana or South Florida? 17 18. Calcite has the forumula Calcite has the forumula... 18. 19. The formula for gypsum is...Explanation / Answer
Answer for question no 1
Mineral definition: A mineral May be defined as a natural, inorganic, homogeneous substance having definite chemical composition and regular atomic structure.
Answer for question no 2
Answer is True
Rocks are composed or aggregate of minerals.