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  • Saurabh shukla
    This has to be Zircon. It has been discovered from Australia and dated back to around 4 billion years, which is probably itself explaining the fact of zircon being one of the most...
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  • Rahul pandey thankyou
    Answer: Zircon Zircon was the oldest mineral found on Earth. It was found from Jack Hills, Australia, where rocks were found to contain the oldest known minerals on Earth
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    Zircons, the oldest minerals on Earth, preserve robust records of chemical and isotopic characteristics of the rocks in which they form. Studying oxygen isotopes in the zircons c...
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