Which one of the following minerals is NOT a naturally occurring silicate ........

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Which one of the following minerals is NOT a naturally occurring silicate ?

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Feldspar

Zeolite

Mica

Bauxite

- Feldspar:

- A common group of silicate minerals.

- Forms about 41% of the Earth's continental crust.

- Zeolite:

- A group of silicate minerals often used in water purification.

- Their porous structure makes them useful as filters.

- Mica:

- A silicate mineral known for its layered formation.

- Used in electrical applications due to its insulating properties.

- Bauxite:

- Not a silicate mineral.

- Primarily composed of aluminum oxides and hydroxides.

- Main ore for aluminum production.

- Bauxite is not a silicate.

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