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mineral

[min-er-uhl, min-ruhl] / ˈmɪn ər əl, ˈmɪn rəl /






NOUN
nutrient
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NOUN
turquoise
Synonyms


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The research, Geometry-driven controls on hydrothermal natural hydrogen generation from magnetite mineral, has been published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

From Science Daily Aug. 29, 2026

"Our findings show that hydrogen production depends not only on the amount of magnetite present, but also on how easily water can access fresh mineral surfaces through fractures, pores and permeable pathways."

From Science Daily Aug. 29, 2026

Over the last five years, Doumbouya has been focused on trying to turn Guinea, which is rich in mineral resources, from a supplier of raw materials to more of an industrial processing hub.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

“Zambia’s election comes at a critical point as global powers compete for a foothold in Africa’s critical mineral supply chains,” Hoosen says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The black blocks were graphite, the mineral used to make pencil leads.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

Ford, meanwhile, has threatened to stop exporting critical minerals to the U.S. or to raise the price of the electricity that Michigan, Minnesota, and New York import from Ontario.

From Slate Aug. 25, 2026

The minerals are used to manufacture powerful magnets used in electric vehicles and wind turbines, but also in drones and fighter jets.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

Bladder stones are formed when minerals in the urine crystallise, turning into solid lumps.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Those patterns can reveal the chemical composition of distant objects and allow researchers to identify molecules and minerals on their surfaces.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Just as water evaporating in a glass leaves behind a film of salts and minerals, water evaporating from irrigation channels leaves deposits in the soil.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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