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Would you give an example of a mineral?

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Gold and copper are native elemental minerals, pyrite (Fool's Gold) is a mineral, as is calcite, galena, chalcopyrite, quartz, actinolite, sulphur, feldspar, mica, tourmaline, corundum, epidote, fluorite, and diamond.

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