mineral

[US]/ˈmɪnərəl/
[UK]/ˈmɪnərəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. A naturally occurring inorganic substance with a characteristic chemical composition and physical properties, such as a crystal structure.

Phrases & Collocations

mineral resources

mineral deposits

mineral exploration

mineral processing

mineral composition

mineral extraction

mineralogical analysis

mineral oil

clay mineral

mineral deposit

mineral industry

mineral substance

mineral product

mineral spring

mineral wool

mineral crystal

mineral reserves

mineral prospecting

mineral fiber

mineral matter

heavy mineral

mineral dressing

essential mineral

Example Sentences

the country's mineral wealth.

the constituent minerals of the rock.

the dissipation of the country's mineral wealth.

minerals susceptible to dissolution.

the natural mineral wealth of a country

No potassium did we find in this mineral.

mineral ingredients such as zinc oxide.

agaric mineral (=rock milk)

precondition the surface of the mineral to be separated

This precious mineral is found in many provinces.

Earthworms comminute the mineral fraction of soils.

a scissile mineral; a scissile peptide bond.

The mineral character、the mineral arisen sequence and the relation of mineral intergrowth are studied by mineralogy, chalcography, chymic analysis and EPMA, etc.

Nolanda sands contain 70%~ 80% fayalite mineral component and is a rare mineral resource in natural world.

the more expensive brands are pukka natural mineral waters.

he replenished Justin's glass with mineral water.

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