40 Common Minerals and Their Uses
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Of the ninety two elements found in the Earth, forty of them are used in our daily lives. Some of the names are common and well known, and others seem obscure until one sees that it helps create something we cannot live without. This page describes these 40 common minerals.

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Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Mineralogy, Geochemistry
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Mineralogy, Geochemistry