Minerals are solid materials that make up Earth's surface, forming through processes such as magma cooling underground. They provide useful substances found in ores and have a wide range of uses from construction to jewelry. Key minerals include quartz, used in construction materials and electronics, and gems like diamonds, sapphires, and rubies that are used in jewelry.

1. Minerals
What are minerals ?
They make up solid matter in Earth’s surface.

2. How are they formed?
Many minerals form when magma cools beneath the Earth’s surface.

3. •Rocks contains useful substances as minerals
are called Ores

4. Uses Of Minerals
•Minerals have wide range of uses from:
A) Construction to
B)Jewelery

5. Minerals used in Construction
Quartz
1)It contains Silicon which is used in computer chips

6. 2)Pieces of quartz are used in watches and clock.
3)It can be found in granite which is a rock used in
buildings

7. 2)Marbles
They are formed of minerals .

8. Minerals used as jewelery
They are called Gems
1)Diamonds
2)Sapphires

9. 3)Rubies