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1-1 What is a Mineral
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Total cards: 6•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
a naturally formed, inorganic solid that has a definite chemical structure
Back (Answer)
mineral
#2
Front (Question)
a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means
Back (Answer)
elements
#3
Front (Question)
a substance made up of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds
Back (Answer)
compound
#4
Front (Question)
a solid whos atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in a regular, repeated pattern
Back (Answer)
crystals
#5
Front (Question)
a mineral that does not contain compounds of silicate and oxygen
Back (Answer)
nonsilicate mineral
#6
Front (Question)
a mineral that contains a combination of silicate and oxygen and that may also contain one or more metals
Back (Answer)
silicate minerals