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Silicate

usgb/ˈsɪlɪkeɪt/Volume
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Geological UsePlay
Silicate in geology refers to minerals in the Earth's crust, important for understanding rock types. SlideStudying the silicate structure helps geologists determine the classification of rocks.
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Prevalent in NaturePlay
'Silicate' indicates Earth's abundance of these materials, sharing familiarity with the natural world. SlideSilicates form the majority of Earth's mantle.
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Rocks and SoilsPlay
Mention of silicates often relates to rocks or soils, crucial for construction and agriculture. SlideThe soil's silicate content affects its fertility and is considered by farmers.
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