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Slide 1 Minerals Slide 2 Minerals: Building blocks of rocks To be considered a mineral, a substance must: be a naturally occurring solid be formed by inorganic processes…

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Slide 1 Slide 2 Rock – an aggregate of minerals (mixture of minerals). Mineral – naturally occurring, inorganic, crystalline solids, with a definite chemical composition.…

Slide 1 Slide 2 MINERALS ARE MADE UP OF SINGLE ELEMENTS OR COMPOUNDS ELEMENTS A SUBSTANCE THAT CANNOT BE BROKEN DOWN TO ANY SIMPLER SUBSTANCE EIGHT MOST COMMON ELEMENTS IN…

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Minerals Chapter 5 Minerals naturally occurring; non living; solid that has a definite composition and structure 4000 different minerals naturally occurring- not made by…

Slide 1 Starter: What is the density of a cube with a side length of 3 cm and a mass of 27 grams? 1 Starter: What is the density of a cube with a side length of 3 cm and…