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Agriculture · Q62

Soil Science

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 62

Q62

Which primary mineral having huge importance in terms of plant nutrition?

A.
Feldspar
B.
Olivine
C.
Pyroxene
D.
Amphibole
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Amphibole is a primary mineral having huge importance in terms of plant nutrition.
It is a group of inosilicate minerals, form prism or needle-like crystals. Amphiboles are the primary constituent of amphibolites. It is a major group of hydrous minerals that occurs in a wide range of rock types.