mineral

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Koohii stories:

1) [daredawg3583] 2-4-2007(212): Elbonium: a new mineral found in wide caves shaped like elbows and made of metal.

2) [szreter] 17-3-2008(172): A wide range of metals are classed as minerals.

3) [jimsublimeman] 19-10-2007(45): You need a wide range of minerals and iron (metal) in your diet to avoid anaemia and other nasty things.

4) [Raschaverak] 30-6-2009(38): Imagine some miners mining some minerals, with their metal picks, in a cave, as they mine out more and more minerals, the cave gets wider and wider….

5) [dsamari] 28-10-2007(18): Metal is a general term for a wide range of minerals.