Minerals

About

Minerals are the building blocks of rocks and are essential components of Earth's crust. They are used in a wide variety of applications from construction to electronics.

Key Features

• Defined chemical composition
• Specific crystal structure
• Naturally occurring
• Inorganic

Pros

• Geological Significance
• Economic value
• Aesthetic beauty ✨

Cons

• Some minerals can be toxic ☠️
• Mining can have environmental impacts 🌎