Mineral of the month: aggregates

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Natural aggregates, consisting of crushed stone, and sand and gravel, are a major contributor to economic health, and have an amazing variety of uses. Aggregates are among the most abundant mineral resources and are major basic raw materials used by construction, agriculture and other industries that employ complex chemical and metallurgical processes.
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Title Mineral of the month: aggregates
Series title Geotimes
Volume 2005
Issue September
Year Published 2005
Language English
Publisher AGI
Contributing office(s) National Minerals Information Center
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