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cdr_15

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Question 1

Which of the following is a mineral as defined by a geologist?
◦ concrete
◦ salt
◦ water
◦ sugar
◦ boulder

Question 2

Why are boulders not a mineral?
◦ They are not naturally occurring.
◦ They are not solid.
◦ They are organic.
◦ They do not have an orderly crystalline structure.
◦ They do not have a well-defined chemical composition.
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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2020
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