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mineral

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






NOUN
nutrient
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NOUN
turquoise
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Venezuela on Thursday threw open the country's vast mineral reserves to private investment, less than three months after rolling back state control over the oil sector, in line with US demands.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The study is part of the Thematic Project "Modulation of acquired pellicle to control dental mineral loss: unveiling mechanisms to make therapies possible," coordinated by Professor Marília Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf at FOB-USP.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

There’s no way to know how widespread or systematic those concentrations are without technical reports disclosing a project’s mineral contents and quality, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Other mineral deposits known as polymetallic sulfides collect around hydrothermal vents, fissures that discharge water from geothermal hot spots, while cobalt-rich crusts are found on underwater seamounts in shallower water.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2025

He would ring for the conductor and ask him for some mineral water.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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