mineral

simple noun31 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8

A mineral that is necessary for the body to function correctly.

A significant mineral for health or industry.

A mineral that is absolutely necessary for life.

A mineral required by the body in very small amounts.

A mineral that is plentiful or exists in large quantities.

A mineral that is not commonly found.

A mineral that is widespread and not rare.

A mineral used in industry but not as a source of metal.

A mineral from which a valuable metal can be extracted.

A type of mineral characteristic of clay.

A mineral that contains copper.

A mineral that contains uranium.

Natural concentrations of minerals in the earth's crust.

The total amount of a mineral that is available for use.

A product taken to provide minerals that might be missing from the diet.

The process of removing minerals from the ground.

The amount of a particular mineral in a substance.

The process of searching for mineral deposits.

The value of the mineral resources a country or region possesses.

The process of using mineral resources for profit.

The activity or site of extracting minerals; mining.

To exist or be present in a particular place or substance.

To exist as a component within something else.

For a mineral to be found naturally in a certain place.

A common pairing referring to essential nutrients.

Used for foods or substances that have a high concentration of minerals.

To have minerals as a component.

To remove or take out a mineral from a source, like ore.

For the body to take in minerals from food.

To gather mineral specimens, often as a hobby.

For a natural process to leave a layer of a mineral on a surface.