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TeachMeFinance.com - explain mineral mineral The term 'mineral' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' Any of the various naturally occurring in organic substances, such as metals, salt, sand, stone, sulfur, and water, usually obtained from the earth. Note For reporting on the Financial Reporting System the term also includes organic non-renewable substances that are extracted from the earth such as coal, crude oil, and natural gas'. The term 'mineral' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' a naturally occurring, inorganic, crystalline solid that has a definite chemical composition and possesses characteristic physical properties'. Previous 5 Terms: MIN Minable Mine capital Mine count Mine tailings dam Next 5 Terms: Mineral lease Mineral rights Mineral-matter-free basis mineralogy Mini van About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.