Difference between Mineralized and Mineral

What is the difference between Mineralized and Mineral?

Mineralized as an adjective is converted to, or impregnated with minerals; petrified while Mineral as an adjective is of, related to, or containing minerals

Mineralized

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To convert to a mineral; to petrify.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Converted to, or impregnated with minerals; petrified

Mineral

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of, related to, or containing minerals

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any naturally occurring inorganic material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties.Any inorganic material (as distinguished from animal or vegetable).Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition; a dietary mineral.Mineral water.A soft drink, particularly a single serve bottle or can.

Example sentence: The waste from power plants is essentially what is left over when you burn coal. And as we all know, coal is a relatively dirty mineral.

We hope you now know whether to use Mineralized or Mineral in your sentence.

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