135k views
5 votes
Which of the following would not be classified as a mineral?

A. a salt crystal
B. a sugar crystal
C. a quartz crystal
D. a calcite crystal

2 Answers

4 votes
Hello Harambe2016, I believe the answer you are looking for is Sugar Crystal. Please understand that this answer is my opinion not a fact that I know for sure.
User Digdigdoot
by
8.0k points
4 votes
B. a sugar crystal

Because sugar comes from plants, it is classified as an organic compound, not a mineral.
User Andrene
by
9.1k points