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A number of different minerals can be found within geodes, but they are mostly composed of quartz.
There are double-terminated quartz crystals that have remarkable clarity and smooth crystal faces, which have non-scientifically been referred to as diamond quartz--the Herkimer Diamond is one so-named type of quartz crystal.
Minerals refer to substances that are naturally formed in the Earth. Examples of minerals that make up the Earth's crust are gold, diamond and quartz.
Limestone is a sedimentary rock that is composed largely of the minerals calcite.
Because many different minerals may look the same, Like quartz and diamond, they are the same color, clear, but are very different minerals.
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Diamond is composed of the element carbon, and quartz is composed of the elements silicon and oxygen.
Diamond is composed of carbon -- a single element. Quartz is the second most abundant mineral on earth.Quartz is formed from silicone, in fact silicon-oxygen tetrahedra. Quartz then, is composed of two elements.
Elemental minerals and regular minerals have properties like hardness due to their atomic arrangement and crystalline structures. Graphite, for instance, is composed of the same element (carbon) as diamond is. The difference lies in the arrangement of the carbon atoms.
Quartz is composed of silicon and oxygen.
Slate is mainly composed of the minerals quartz and muscovite or illite
A number of different minerals can be found within geodes, but they are mostly composed of quartz.
Sandstone has no defined chemical formula. Sandstone is usually composed of quartz grains sometimes cemented together with a variety of minerals. The quartz grains are composed of SiO2 (Silicon dioxide). The cement in a sandstone are often composed of quartz (SiO2) or calcite (CaCO3) or rarely, other minerals.
rock salt
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rock salt and conglomerate
rock salt and conglomerate