In Clay Salt Is Regularly Crushed As A Mineral

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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noun • a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite
	31%	9		Rich in mineral resources such as sand, clay, and salt
noun • a bay of the Black Sea between Russia and the Ukraine
	29%	8		Scottish term for crushed or crushed
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