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Determine If Cubic Zirconia Meets the Definition of a Mineral

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Determine if cubic zirconia meets the definition of a mineral. If the substance doesn't meet the definition, specify which part of the definition doesn't apply.


A) not a mineral because it's not a naturally occurring solid
B) not a mineral because it's organic
C) not a mineral because it doesn't possess a definite or slightly variable chemical composition
D) not a mineral because it's not ordered atomic structure
E) It's a mineral because it meets all the required characteristics.

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