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Black cotton soil is rich in the mineral kaolinite.

Black cotton soil is rich in the mineral kaolinite. Correct Answer False

Black cotton soil has found to be rich in montmorillonite after conducting mineralogical analysis. Montmorillonite is the factor that makes the black cotton soil highly expansive. Kaolinite is a mineral in clay, commonly used in the paper industry to produce glossy pages.

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