The field’s governing body ratified a vote by scientists on the contentious issue, ending a long effort to update the timeline of Earth’s history.
  • merthyr1831@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Mineral => A naturally occurring inorganic solid

    So yes it’s a mineral, just not the dietary mineral we think of when we consider “vitamins and minerals” (though even then we kinda already absorb loads of it as we do other minerals)