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Minerals - Coggle Diagram
Minerals
Characteristics
Structure
They are solid and have got a crystal structure.
Brightness
Some are shiny and others are dull.
Inorganic
They are natural but don't come from animals or plants.
Colour
They can be different colours.
Hardness
Some are very hard and others are very soft.
We measure it using the .
They are formed naturally
Single Substance
Ex. Diamond
Compound or mixture
Ex. Emerald
Living things need minerals to live
Plants get them from the soil an animals eat plants and other animals.
They are a basic components of all rocks, soil and sand. You can find them surface and underground.
**Some are metals or can contain metals.