ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MINERAL
From Medieval Latin minerāle (n), from minerālis (adj); related to minera mine, ore, of uncertain origin.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MINERAL»
The term «mineral» is very widely used and occupies the
7.230 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «MINERAL»
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mineral.
The offshore ocean area under U.S. jurisdiction is larger than our land mass, and teems with plant and animal life, mineral resources, commerce, trade, and energy sources.
I'm really low maintenance for a girl. I pretty much shower, attempt to fix my hair, throw on some mineral make up, and go.
Most people who are selling their mineral rights, this is a once-in-a-lifetime transaction. The people who are buying, the landmen who are coming in, do it every day. So there's a little inequity there about knowledge.
And I will never, ever respond to anybody - man, woman, vegetable, or mineral - who tells me to keep my mouth shut.
The robotic fly that we actually make the most use of in our laboratory is actually not a small thing, it's a giant thing. It has about a meter wing span, and it flaps in three metric tons of mineral oil. And it is a so-called dynamically scaled fly.
A carbon nanotube is just a graphene sheet that's rolled up seamlessly, and this happens in nature; carbon nanotubes are found in mineral deposits around the planet.
Millions of Americans take vitamins safely every day, including me. Vitamins and mineral supplements taken in recommended doses are safe. It's the designer supplements that are worrisome.
The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
Ten years ago I was not heavily involved in the film world but on reflection it was a boom time with the mineral boom happening, so there was immense growth for industrial training films, documentaries to do with the mining, and the outback world.
It proved easier to buy the farm to get the mineral rights than to buy the coal rights alone.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MINERAL»
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mineral in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mineral and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Wills'
Mineral Processing Technology: An Introduction to the ...
This new edition has been prepared by the prestigious J K Minerals Research Centre of Australia, which contributes its world-class expertise and ensures that this will continue to be the book of choice for professionals and students in this ...
2
Mineral Nutrition of Higher Plants
The Second Edition of this book retains the aim of the first in presenting the principles of mineral nutrition in the light of current advances.
3
The Real Vitamin and
Mineral Book: A Definitive Guide to ...
A revised edition of a best-selling supplement resource provides up-to-date scientific information about the use of dietary supplements for the treatment and prevention of disease, in a guide that provides complete usage information for ...
Shari Lieberman, Nancy Pauling Bruning, Nancy Bruning, 2007
4
An Introduction to
Mineral Sciences
This is the first text to provide an introduction to modern mineralogy for undergraduate students.
5
Water in
Mineral Processing
A compilation of papers presented at the First International Symposium on Water in Mineral Processing, this book shares the insights of dozens of respected experts from industry and academia.
6
Geological Methods in
Mineral Exploration and Mining
This book explains the various tasks which the exploration geologist is asked to perform in the sequence in which they might be employed in an actual exploration project. Hints and tips are give.
7
Recent Advances in
Mineral Processing Plant Design
A compilation of engaging and insightful papers from the prestigious 2009 Plant Design Symposium, the volume is a sequel to Mineral Processing Plant Design, Practice, and Control, an industry standard published in 2002.
Deepak Malhotra, Patrick Taylor, Erik Spiller, 2009
8
Geology and
Mineral Resources of Nigeria
This book provides a detailed description of Nigeria’s geology and mineral resources with the aim of promoting sustainable economic development of Nigeria’s mineral and petroleum sectors. The book is divided into three parts.
9
Mineral Tolerance of Domestic Animals
Maximum tolerable levels; Aluminum; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Bismuth; Boron; Bromine; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Fluorine; Iodine; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Subcommittee on Mineral Toxicity in Animals, 1980
10
Understanding
Mineral Deposits
This book is intended as a text for such an introductory course in economic geology, primarily for senior undergraduate and graduate students in colleges and universities.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MINERAL»
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mineral is used in the context of the following news items.
Teens Help Mineral Wells Storm Victims
MINERAL WELLS (CBSDFW.COM) – A half dozen, storm damaged homes in Mineral Wells are finally seeing repairs two months after strong ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
Northern Superior Initiates Next Generation Exploration Program …
The Wapistan mineral property is just one (1) of twenty two (22) ... that the next generation of mineral properties be identified and acquired. «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
Is Mineral Oil Really That Bad For You?
Mineral oil has gotten a bad rap lately, often getting lumped in with other maligned ingredients such as parabens and silicones. From claims ... «StyleCaster, Jul 15»
Platinum Group Metals Increases Waterberg Mineral Resource to …
The Mineral Resources are classified in accordance with the SAMREC ... There are certain differences with the "CIM Standards on Mineral ... «CNNMoney, Jul 15»
Texas cult favorite Topo Chico mineral water celebrates 120 years …
... they love the bubbly drink and they may struggle to put it into words, but there are magical reasons behind this unassuming mineral water. «mySanAntonio.com, Jul 15»
Truckers strike in Keonjhar-Sundargarh belt paralyses mineral …
The ongoing truckers' strike in the mineral rich Keonjhar-Sundargarh belt has left the steel companies and other end use industries of iron ore ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
Mineral County 911 director to be honored for valor
KEYSER - The director of Mineral County's 911 Center will be presented with an award of valor Friday in connection with an incident earlier this ... «Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, Jul 15»
ON THE BOUNCE: Teens volunteer to repair homes
Part of a group of about 70 teens total, they have come to Mineral ... of First Baptist Church in Mineral Wells, who brought BOUNCE to town to ... «Mineral Wells Index, Jul 15»
Mineral Wells Index
Following are reports generated from calls for service to the Mineral Wells Police Department for the period 6 a.m. Thursday, July 16, to 6 a.m. ... «Mineral Wells Index, Jul 15»
Mineral company defends plans to explore near Chico Hot Springs
MTN News reported about a proposal by a Canadian mineral exploration company to look for gold near Chico Hot Springs earlier this month. At the time, we ... «KPAX-TV, Jul 15»
