Humans use minerals and rocks for every object we have. Choose a mineral, mineraloid, or rock that has been important enough to mine for our human civilization. Explain how we use it. What method of mining is used to extract it from the ground? Are there

Humans use minerals and rocks for every object we have. Choose a mineral, mineraloid, or rock that has been important enough to mine for our human civilization. Explain how we use it. What method of mining is used to extract it from the ground? Are there any hazards associated with mining this substance? As before, you should not post a choice that already has been posted by another student.