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    Minerals are naturally occurring inorganic solids with a defined chemical composition and crystalline structure. They are grouped based on their chemical composition, with the main groups being native elements, sulfides, oxides, halides, carbonates, and silicates. Pictures can be categorized as minerals or non-minerals based on whether they are naturally occurring inorganic solids with a defined chemical composition and crystalline structure.

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    Minerals are naturally occurring inorganic solids with a defined chemical composition and crystalline structure. They are grouped based on their chemical composition, with the main groups being native elements, sulfides, oxides, halides, carbonates, and silicates. Pictures can be categorized as minerals or non-minerals based on whether they are naturally occurring inorganic solids with a defined chemical composition and crystalline structure.

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    Minerals are naturally occurring inorganic solids with a defined chemical composition and crystalline structure. They are grouped based on their chemical composition, with the main groups being native elements, sulfides, oxides, halides, carbonates, and silicates. Pictures can be categorized as minerals or non-minerals based on whether they are naturally occurring inorganic solids with a defined chemical composition and crystalline structure.

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    Essential Question: What are minerals and how are they grouped?

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    What is a
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    Categorize the following pictures into minerals or non-minerals
    Check that box that applies.
    Object

    Mineral

    Non- Mineral

    Wood
    Gold/Pyrite
    Fossil
    Topaz
    Bones
    Granite
    Calcite
    Talc
    Iceberg
    Diamond
    Coal
    Rock Salt - halite

    Mineral Groups
    Group

    Elements

    Examples

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