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  2. Primary mineral - Wikipedia

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    Minerals in soils are found in two types; primary and secondary. [5] "A primary mineral has not been altered chemically since its crystallization from a cooling magma." [5] Additionally, a primary mineral is defined as a mineral that is found in soil but not formed in soil, whereas secondary minerals are formed during weathering of

  3. S&P Global Commodity Insights - Wikipedia

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    In 2000, McGraw-Hill merged Platts with other like assets to turn the company into a provider of energy information. [4] In 2016, when McGraw-Hill changed its name to S&P Global, the Platts division was renamed S&P Global Platts. Platts' first significant acquisition came in 2001, when it acquired FT Energy. [7]

  4. Prospecting - Wikipedia

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    Mineral exploration – Finding commercially viable concentrations of minerals to mine. Mining – Extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth; Hydrocarbon exploration – Attempts to locate oil and gas; United States Geological Survey – Scientific agency of the US government

  5. S&P Global - Wikipedia

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    S&P Global Inc. (prior to 2016, McGraw Hill Financial, Inc., and prior to 2013, The McGrawHill Companies, Inc.) is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Manhattan, New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial information and analytics.

  6. List of minerals - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of minerals which have Wikipedia articles. ... Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge Mining District, Summit County, Colorado, USA. Gabrielite;

  7. Mineral - Wikipedia

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    The largest grouping of minerals by far are the silicates; most rocks are composed of greater than 95% silicate minerals, and over 90% of the Earth's crust is composed of these minerals. [102] The two main constituents of silicates are silicon and oxygen, which are the two most abundant elements in the Earth's crust.

  8. Science Research Associates - Wikipedia

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    Science Research Associates Inc. was founded in 1938 [1] with a trade and occupational focus. In 1957, it moved into individualized classroom instruction with the iconic SRA Reading Laboratory Kit, a format that they translated to mathematics, science, and social studies [1] commonly called SRA cards. [2]

  9. Biotite - Wikipedia

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    Biotite is a common group of phyllosilicate minerals within the mica group, with the approximate chemical formula K(Mg,Fe) 3 AlSi 3 O 10 (F,OH) 2.It is primarily a solid-solution series between the iron-endmember annite, and the magnesium-endmember phlogopite; more aluminous end-members include siderophyllite and eastonite.