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Ore is a rock that contains minerals , an example of an ore can be almost anything!
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What is the process that turns ore into useful metals?
It depends on the ore. ******** Refining. Well, we can taking iron ore for example. Iron ore is one of the most common minerals in the earth' crust. Main iron ores are magnetite, hematite, limonite, iron silicate ore, iron silicate mineral, etc. Iron ore beneficiation process usually consists of three stages: they are crushing raw iron ore to small particles, grinding iron ore particles to small powders and concentrating the available iron ore. At the tertiary process, the equipments are quite different from each other for the concentrating methods are different from each other. For example, iron ore producers can choose high-intensity magnetic separation; they can also utilize low-intensity magnetic separation method.
What are some similarities of mineral and ore?
Ore is a general description of the range of economic minerals which might be present within a rock. For example the Zn-Pb mines of Ireland extract ore rocks which are rich in the minerals sphalerite and Galena. All of these 'minerals' are 'ore'.
Is magma an ore?
No. Magma is not an ore.
In order for a rock to be consider and ore it must?
Ore is rock from which a metal or valuable mineral can be extracted. Iron ore, copper ore are two examples.
What two processes are used to extract metals?
There are 3 means of extracting metals that are used more than any others and they are: Reduction with carbon: An ore of a metal which is less reactive than carbon is heated with carbon and the more reactive carbon will separate the metallic element from its ore e.g extraction of Iron in a blast furnace Electrolysis: An electrical current is passed through a solution of the metal ore and the metal is split from its ore and collects at an electrode, this is done for metals more reactive than carbon Extraction by other metals: As some metals are more reactive than the other this can be used to split up the metallic ore, an example of this is the extraction of Titanium which involves the use of several other more reactive metals.
How is ore different than lode?
Ore is gold or silver as an example, but lode is a vein of an ore that gives a lot of the ore.
What can be made out of ore?
it means to ore the iron into an object example car alloys
An example of an ore?
Iron pyrite
What is an example of raw material?
Iron ore.
What is iron ore an example of?
A natural resource
Which is an ore of alluminum?
For example bauxite and cryolite.
A rock that contains a metal or economically useful mineral is called a?
This is a raw material (feedstock).
The production of cast iron from its ore is an example of?
electorloysis
What is metallic ore and non metallic ore?
Metallic Ore are Mineral Ores of economic quantities having metallic properties, for example, Iron-ore. while Non-metallic ore consists industrial minerals such as Asbestos, Limestone etc.
How do you translate 'ore' in English to Arabic?
Ore, a stone from which you can extract metals or other minerals, in Arabic is Khaam (خام). For example, Gold Ore = Khaam Dhahab (خام ذهب) and Iron Ore = Khaam Rassaas (خام رصاص)
What is an example of of a deposit of hematite that can be mined at a profit?
An ore is an example of a hemitite mineral that can be mined at a profit.~annonyomis
Bauxite is an example of?
Bauxite is an example of a mineral, quite a common one in fact. It is the most important example of an aluminum ore that we have discovered.
