Human Dependence on Mineral Resources Here is a list of economic minerals and th
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Human Dependence on Mineral Resources
Here is a list of economic minerals and their chemical formulas. Using what you have learned about minerals in class, lab, and your text match them to the products listed on the back of this sheet (one mineral per product). You may use the internet as an additional resource. When you have completed this assignment, save it as a Word file (.doc or .docx) and upload it to the designated D2L dropbox.
Mineral Name
Chemical Formula
Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Bauxite
Al(OH)3 - AlO · OH
Barite
BaSO4
Calcite
CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
CuFeS2
Galena
PbS
Graphite
C
Gypsum
CaSO4· 2(H2O)
Halite
NaCl
Hematite (red)
Fe2O3
Hematite (specularite)
Fe2O3
Kaolinite
Al2Si2O5(OH)4
Muscovite
KAl2(AlSi3)O10(OH,F)2
Quartz
SiO2
Talc
Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
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Which mineral is in each product? (Choose 1 mineral per product)
Product #
Products
Associated Mineral Name
1
Toothpaste, Cheerios & Antacid
calcite
2
Glass & Sandpaper
quartz
3
Table Salt & Road Salt
halite
4
Jewelry
hematite (specularite)
5
Baby Powder & Makeup
hematite
6
Pencils
graphite
7
Drywall & Plaster
gypsum
8
Sparkly Eye Shadow
muscovite
9
Blush
hematite
10
Car Battery
11
Porcelain
kaolinite
12
Copper Wire, Pennies & Matches
chalcopyrite
13
Aluminum Foil
bauxite
14
Fertilizer
apatite
15
Mud Flap of Truck
Mineral Name
Chemical Formula
Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Bauxite
Al(OH)3 - AlO · OH
Barite
BaSO4
Calcite
CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
CuFeS2
Galena
PbS
Graphite
C
Gypsum
CaSO4· 2(H2O)
Halite
NaCl
Hematite (red)
Fe2O3
Hematite (specularite)
Fe2O3
Kaolinite
Al2Si2O5(OH)4
Muscovite
KAl2(AlSi3)O10(OH,F)2
Quartz
SiO2
Talc
Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Explanation / Answer
All the answers are correct accept
baby powder and make up contain - Talc
and rest which you have not answered the answers are below.
car batries - galena ( it is used in making lead - acid car battries.)
mud flap of truck - Barite
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