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  • https://geo.libretexts.org/Courses/Lumen_Learning/Earth_Science_(Lumen)/02%3A_Minerals
    This page discusses Earth's crust materials, atomic structure, states of matter, mineral identification and classification, as well as mineral formation processes, extraction, and their various applic...This page discusses Earth's crust materials, atomic structure, states of matter, mineral identification and classification, as well as mineral formation processes, extraction, and their various applications.
  • https://geo.libretexts.org/Courses/Lumen_Learning/Earth_Science_(Lumen)/02%3A_Minerals/2.07%3A_Mining_and_Mineral_Use
    This page covers mineral mining, detailing metal extraction from ores and gemstone utilization. It defines terms like ore and reclamation while explaining mining processes, including surface and under...This page covers mineral mining, detailing metal extraction from ores and gemstone utilization. It defines terms like ore and reclamation while explaining mining processes, including surface and underground methods. The environmental impacts and the necessity of reclamation laws are addressed. Additionally, it highlights the various applications of minerals, from construction to jewelry, emphasizing the need to balance resource extraction with environmental concerns.

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