Magnesium

1.) The name of the mineral is magnesium. 2.) A grayish white, fairly tough metal that is also light-weight. 3.) 4. Magnesium alloys are used today in jet engine parts, luggage frames and portable tools. The metal is used in incendiary bombs, signals, and flares. In health, magnesium is important in the activation of amino acids. it also mantains normal heart rhythm, and converts blood sugar into energy. 5.) It can be found in Australia, China, and in the U.S(Salt lake city area)