Name Minerals I Date Class Guided Reading and Study Using Mineral Resources This section describes the uses of minerals and how minerals are obtained 2025

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Minerals can be identified using a number of properties. These include physical and chemical properties such as hardness, density, cleavage and colour, crystallography, electrical conductivity, magnetism, radioactivity and fluorescence.
Introduce the definition of a mineral as something that occurs in nature and has a definite chemical composition and definite physical properties. Minerals are the raw materials of rocks. Rocks are made up of different kinds of minerals.
7 Major Mineral Classifications Native elements (e.g., Gold, Copper) Silicates (e.g., Feldspar, Quartz) Oxides (e.g., Hematite, Magnetite) Sulfides (e.g., Pyrite, Galena) Carbonates (e.g., Calcite, Dolomite) Halides (e.g., Rock Salt, Fluorite) Phosphates (e.g., Apatite, Monazite)
Some metallic minerals are used in medicine, such as lithium, silver, and platinum. Lithium is used extensively in batteries, while nickel is a component in stainless steel. Gold, a yellow metal, is commonly used in jewelry due to its vibrant color and luster. Nonmetallic minerals have extensive uses in industry.
Some of the more common types of minerals are: amphiboles, calcite, fluorite, garnet, iron, molybdenum, olivine, potassium, pyrite, quartz, serpentine, talc, and zinc.