explain how three minerals were used in the construction of your home.?

Question: graphite, hematite, talc, sulfur, gypsum galena, muscovite mica, halite, biotite mica magnetite, calcite, dolomite, flurite, pyroxene pyrite, amphiboles, potassium feldspar, plagioclase feldspar, olivine, quartz, garnet

Answer: Feldspar is used in the glass industry, so it would be needed to make the windows. It's also used to make bathroom tiles. The principal use of ground mica is in gypsum wallboard joint compound. Ground talc is used in producing roofing materials and in paint.

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