primary minerals in a sentence

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1. Betafite, a mineral group in the pyrochlore supergroup, typically occurs as a primary mineral in granite pegmatites, and rarely in carbonatites.
2. This list contains working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output ( s ) and province.
3. Primary mineral ores found in this region are mica and iron ore in the Chhota Nagpur region, and diamonds, gold and other metals in the Golconda region.
4. British mining companies had ventured for primary mineral deposits, resulting in a gold mine in Raub, Pahang and an underground tin mine in Sungei Lembing, Pahang.
5. Tantalum, the primary mineral extracted from coltan, is also mined from other sources, and Congolese coltan has represented around 10 % of world production in recent years.
6. The various agents act in concert to convert primary minerals ( feldspars and micas ) to secondary minerals ( clays and carbonates ) and release plant nutrient elements in soluble forms.
7. It occurs as a primary mineral in nepheline syenites, within hydrothermal cavities in basalts and diabase and in serpentinites in association with zeolites, datolite, prehnite, calcite and serpentine.
8. Modern soil science offers the following definition : " Primary Minerals : The thickness of the earth's crust varies from 10 km under the ocean to 30 km under the continents.
9. As the primary minerals in soil parent material weather, the elements combine into new and colourful anaerobic ) result in rapid colour flow with complex, mottled patterns and points of colour concentration.
10. Three groups of minerals often remain in well-weathered soils : silicate clays, very resistant end products including iron and aluminium oxide clays, and very resistant primary minerals such as quartz.