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2016-09-28T08:01:51-04:00. The two kinds of minerals are: macrominerals and trace minerals. Macro means large in Greek (and your body needs larger amounts of macrominerals than trace minerals). The macromineral group is made up of calcium, phosphorus,magnesium, sodium, potassium, chloride, and sulfur. This question is archived.
There are many different types of minerals, but they are often divided into two groups: silicates and non-silicates. Silicates are minerals that contain silicon and oxygen. Over 90% of the Earth's crust is made up of silicates. The rest of the minerals are lumped into a group called non-silicates. Some important non-silicate minerals include: Native elements such as copper, gold, diamond, graphite, and sulfur can be thought of as a third group of minerals.