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GEOL 1403Lab Exercise: Minerals: GEOL-1403.295: Lab: Physical Geology.
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Definition of a mineral.
Geologists define a mineral as any naturally occurring, inorganic solid,
with an orderly crystalline structure and a definite chemical composition.
1. Naturally occurring. Minerals form through natural geologic
processes. A mineral cannot be a manmade substance. A synthetic
diamond or emerald is not considered a true mineral because it is not
naturally occurring.
2. Inorganic. An organic substance is a compound composed mostly of
oxygen, carbon and hydrogen where...
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GEOL 1403Lab Exercise: Minerals: GEOL-1403.295: Lab: Physical Geology.
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Definition of a mineral. Geologists define a mineral as any naturally occurring, inorganic solid, with an orderly crystalline structure and a definite chemical composition. 1. Naturally occurring. Minerals form through natural geologic processes. A mineral cannot be a manmade substance. A synthetic diamond or emerald is not considered a true mineral because it is not naturally occurring. 2. Inorganic. An organic substance is a compound composed mostly of oxygen, carbon and hydrogen where...
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