All of the following criteria define a mineral except:

-It is organic.

-It is naturally occurring.

-It has a well-defined chemical composition.

-It is inorganic.

-It has an orderly internal structure.


-It is organic.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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