Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Geology Fun Fact - Ice

Geology Fun Fact

Theory: Ice is a Mineral. 

Minerals are defined by being an inorganic, naturally forming, substance with a definite chemical composition, and usually a definite crystal structure.  All of which ice satisfies. So, by definition, ice is a mineral. Just one with a significantly lower melting point than most people are usually accustomed to.

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