Minerals and metals are essential to our modern medical world and are key to many of the medicinal innovations we see today, serving as the building blocks of the life-saving medical devices and medications that doctors and patients rely on every day. The antimicrobial and antiviral properties of minerals have never been more relevant or needed during this public health crisis. Click here to learn more about the medical and healthcare applications of minerals.

Source: The National Mining Association

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