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I . mineral [ˈmɪnərəl] N

mineral m

II . mineral [ˈmɪnərəl] ADJ

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It is classified as being a shock-melted breccia, its minerals having recrystalized after the impact that knocked it off of its parent body. en.wikipedia.org

The high density of tantalite and other tantalum containing minerals makes the use of gravitational separation the best method. en.wikipedia.org

Mylonite is a fine-grained, compact rock produced by dynamic recrystallization of the constituent minerals resulting in a reduction of the grain size of the rock. en.wikipedia.org

Some unwanted (gangue) minerals are also carried into the froth, largely by entrainment with the water rising with the bubbles. en.wikipedia.org

These gases often do not enter into the composition of the rock-forming minerals, for most of these are free from water, carbonic acid, etc. en.wikipedia.org

It is formed in this way by removal of sulfur from pentlandite or other nickeliferous sulfide minerals during metamorphism or metasomatism. en.wikipedia.org

Minerals that typically form nodules include calcite, chert, apatite (phosphorite), anhydrite, and pyrite. en.wikipedia.org

This concentration of minerals has a critical importance to the therapeutic action in the respiratory system. en.wikipedia.org

For example, many metamorphic limestones, marbles, and calc-schists, with crystalline dolomites, contain silicate minerals such as mica, tremolite, diopside, scapolite, quartz and feldspar. en.wikipedia.org

The most common minerals that are generally considered to be the most representative of marine evaporates are calcite, gypsum and anhydrite, halite, sylvite, carnallite, langbeinite, polyhalite, and kainite. en.wikipedia.org

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