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What are the two main classes of minerals?cbf652d92e777ccda34f9bff58ce3724.webm121 KB asilicates and carbonates bsilicates and nonsilicates cquartz and mica dclay and halite

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What are the two main classes of minerals?cbf652d92e777ccda34f9bff58ce3724.webm121 KB asilicates and carbonates bsilicates and nonsilicates cquartz and mica dclay and halite

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The two main classes of minerals are silicates and nonsilicates.

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