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What compounds are not found in a nonsilicate mineral?

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Nonsilicate minerals never contain compounds of silicon bonded to oxygen. Each type of mineral is characterized by a specific geometric arrangement of atoms, or its crystalline structure. crystal a solid whose atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in a regular, repeating pattern.

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