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A mineral is a solid, naturally formed substance with a definite chemical composition and characteristic crystalline structure. Most minerals are inorganic, but there are a few exceptions.^[1]

References

↑ Nelson, Stephen. “Minerals.” Tulane University. 31 August 2015.

[1] Nelson, Stephen. “Minerals.” Tulane University. 31 August 2015.

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+A '''mineral''' is a solid, naturally formed substance with a definite chemical composition and characteristic crystalline structure. Most minerals are inorganic, but there are a few exceptions.<ref>Nelson, Stephen. [https://www.tulane.edu/~sanelson/eens1110/minerals.htm “Minerals.”] Tulane University. 31 August 2015.</ref>
-In geology, a '''mineral''' is a chemical or a mixture of chemicals which forms crystals. A [[rock]] is composed of one or more minerals, the crystal sizes of which depend on the circumstances in which they formed.
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 [[Category:Mineralogy]]