mineral
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Later magma can return those components, changing the rock's mineral content and physical properties.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
The case is important because Imperial County has pegged its future to lithium, a mineral critical for electric car batteries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Russia has also restricted Armenian fish, famed Jermuk mineral water, wine and brandy.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
"A mineral which, taken in excess, can lead to bone marrow and kidney problems," she reads.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
I've mixed my water with soil, making it mineral water.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
They can also contain water-bearing minerals and organic compounds.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
America is on a global shopping spree outside China to secure critical minerals for jet fighters, tanks and cutting-edge ammunition, while European countries are hunting the same things to counter the threat of Russian aggression.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The fungus is responsible for chytridiomycosis, a disease that damages the skin of frogs and toads and disrupts their ability to regulate water, salts, and minerals.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Electrolytes are electrically charged minerals like sodium, potassium and magnesium that are important for muscle function and hydration balance, and they’re found in many different kinds of food.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
Bacteria, fungi, and algae are the principal agents of decay, reducing plant and animal residues to their component minerals.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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