Minerals By Olivia Dunstan.

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minerals By Olivia Dunstan

Fluorite in my Toothpaste Brushing your teeth is something that you may do 2-3 times a day. toothpaste cleans our teeth and helps keep our teeth healthy . Minerals are a really important role in our dental hygiene. There are many different minerals found in the toothpaste that we use. One of the minerals that you would find in your toothpaste is fluoride.

Graphite Graphite can be found used in pencils. graphite is a gray, crystalline form that is a mineral. It is used as a solid lubricant, in pencils, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors.

copper Copper is a chemical element it is soft, and a very ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity. The color of the surface has a reddish-orange color.

Talc talc means something with treat and powder. Talc is used as an ingredient in paper, paint, and baby powder.

hematite The word hematite means a reddish-black mineral consisting of ferric oxide. but regardless of its form, it can always be identified by its characteristic red streak. . The name is derived from a Greek word meaning "blood", in allusion to the color of the powdered mineral.

magnesium The word magnesium means a silver-white metal of the alkaline earth series especially for the aerospace industry, and is also used in flashbulbs because it burns with a white flame. It is also a natural calcium-channel blocker – many integrative medicine practitioners have used magnesium supplements to help lower blood pressure and maintain healthy blood pressure. While we often hear about the importance of calcium for bones, magnesium is the other key mineral for healthy bones

gypsum Gypsum is a soft white or gray mineral It occurs chiefly in sedimentary deposits and is used to make plaster of Paris and fertilizers, and in the building industry. It is also a primary ingredient in toothpaste.

quartz quartz means a hard white or colorless mineral consisting of silicon dioxide ,which means a hard, unreactive, colorless compound that occurs as the mineral quartz and constituent of sandstone and other rocks.