Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Museum of Mineralogy
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The Minerals and the Life

Everybody is familiarized with the minerals that form rocks and they surround to us in our daily life. They are around us or on rocks of mountains, the sand of the beach or the ground of our garden.   Less relatives, but also constituted by minerals, are the meteorites and the moon. A knowledge on which they are, as has formed and where they are, is to us basic for the understanding of ours were technological.   All commercial the inorganic articles, from the quartz clocks to paintings of our cars or houses, if they are not mineral in if same, if they are of mineral origin.

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