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Antiacids

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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Calcite

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Glass and Sandpaper

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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Quartz

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Table salt and road salt

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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halite. Sodium

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Tin sheds

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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Cassirenite

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Pencils

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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graphite

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drywall and plaster

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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gypsum

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Rechargable batteries

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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Spodumene

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steel

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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hematite

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car batttery (lead)

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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galena

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clay (porcelain)

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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Keolinite

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copper wire

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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chalcopyrite

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aluminium foil

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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bauxite

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fertilizer

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

A

apatite

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toothpaste

Quartz (SiO2). Used for fracking
Cassirerite (SnO2)
Halite (NaCI). Sodium
Tin sheds
Graphite (C)
Gypsum (CaSO4, 2(H2O)
Spodumene (LiAISi2O6)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
lead Galena (PbS)
clay Keolinite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bauxite
Apatite
Flouride
Calcite

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flouride

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Mineral

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a naturally occuring, inorganic solid made up of one or more elements/ Defined chemical composition and a unifor mgeometric structure

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_____ and G_____are two forms of pure carbon

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diamond and graphite

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17
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a mineral that is mined for human use, for profit, or to produce things

18
Q

msot of the minerals in the earths crust are S_____s

19
Q

a rock is a amalgamation of ____ or ____ minerals

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one or more

20
Q

Rock type: melting and cooling

21
Q

rock type: changed by heat and pressureure (no melting)

A

metamorphic

22
Q

rock type: Weather, erode, deposit

A

sedimentary

23
Q

an _____ margin is a coastline at a convergent plate boundary

24
Q

pacific coastline is an _____ margin

25
Q

Continental interiors include C____ns

26
Q

the oldest part of a contenent is a _____

27
Q

low areas that fill with sedimentary rocks

28
Q

East coast is a p____ margin

29
Q

a ______ margin is a coastline without a plate boundary

31
Q

Igneous rokcs form from cooled ____ or ____

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magma or lava

32
Q

P_____melting occuers when the minerals making up a rock melt at differeent temps

33
Q

The M____ silica, the L___ the melting point

34
Q

Lowest melting point:
Felsic, mafic or intermediate?

35
Q

highest melting point? Mafic or felsic?

36
Q

Mafic rocks have ____ silica contatn and ____ melting temps

37
Q

felsic rocks have ____ siloica contents and ____ melting temps

A

Higher
lower

38
Q

C_____ metamorphism occurs when rocks are altered by high subsurface temps, generally produced by magma

39
Q

R_____ metamorphism occurs when rocks are subjected to immense increase in preassure and temp generally within a convergent plate boundary

40
Q

natural resources are f_____and unevenly distributed

41
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B_______ is the process by which the desired minerals are concentrated

A

beneficiation

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