Let's talk minerals

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Let's talk minerals

mim museum

10 episodes

1 month ago

How can minerals become essential for the preservation and enhancement of our lives, given that we cannot sustain life without them?

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How can minerals become essential for the preservation and enhancement of our lives, given that we cannot sustain life without them?

Arts

Episodes (10/10)

Let's talk minerals

When and how was it established that living beings are made up of the same elements as minerals?

We can say that we share with nature its minerals, which are essential to our vital life.

1 year ago

2 minutes

Let's talk minerals

What is the connection between the Joachimstal mines in Bohemia and the dollar?

How did the dollar became the name of the official currency of the United States?

1 year ago

2 minutes

Let's talk minerals

Gemstones, precious stones and fine stones

Is a stone precious, in the absolute sense of the word?

1 year ago

4 minutes

Let's talk minerals

Why did metalworking first appear in the Middle East?

Given the important role played by metals in the development of these civilizations, both on an economic and urban planning level, and consequently on a political one, metal extraction has played an essential role in the lives of these peoples.

1 year ago

2 minutes

Let's talk minerals

When did the first mining extraction take place?

Since ancient times, human beings have recognized the crucial role played by metals and minerals in the manufacture of tools, weapons and jewelry. Metalworkers were believed to be magicians

1 year ago

3 minutes

Let's talk minerals

Red Ruby

Ruby became essential in building the first laser generators and is still used for this purpose.How is that possible?

1 year ago

1 minute

Let's talk minerals

Scorodite

Can we stop arsenic effects?

1 year ago

1 minute

Let's talk minerals

Pyrochlore

Have you ever wondered how nuclear waste is isolated and stored?

1 year ago

1 minute

Let's talk minerals

What are the uses of minerals?

Minerals are the primary sources of most elements used in our modern economies, such as iron, aluminum and copper...

1 year ago

1 minute

Let's talk minerals

Mineralogy

Mineralogy studies with a special care the crystal shapes of the minerals, considered as one of their main physical properties. It also describes their component and the processes of their formation.

1 year ago

3 minutes