Minerals in a Smartphone
The infographic lists minerals used in smartphones, beginning with borax (boron) and including silicon, rare earth elements, copper, lithium, and more. It explains each mineral’s chemical formula, properties, and major global sources.
Topics
- mineral resources
- critical materials
- supply chains
- geology
- mining
- chemical formulas
- electronic components
- smartphones
- global distribution
- raw materials
- natural resources