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bobthebuilder

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Silicates are minerals that have the oxygen and silicon ______________ as their basic structure.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A(n) ______________ is a cohesive aggregate of one or more minerals.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

tetrahedron

Answer to Question 2

rock



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