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- Argentite: Ag2S for production of silver
- Barite: BaSO4
- Bauxite Al(OH)3 and AlOOH, dried to Al2O3 for production of aluminium
- Beryl: Be3Al2(SiO3)6
- Bornite: Cu5FeS4
- Cassiterite: SnO2
- Chalcocite: Cu2S for production of copper
- Chalcopyrite: CuFeS2
- Chromite: (Fe, Mg)Cr2O4 for production of chromium
- Cinnabar: HgS for production of Mercury
- Cobaltite: (Co, Fe)AsS
- Columbite-Tantalite or Coltan: (Fe, Mn)(Nb, Ta)2O6
- Dolomite: CaMg(CO3)2
- Galena: PbS
- Gold: Au, typically associated with quartz or as placer deposits
- Hematite: Fe2O3
- Ilmenite: FeTiO3
- Magnetite: Fe3O4
- Malachite: Cu2CO3(OH)2
- Molybdenite: MoS2
- Pentlandite:(Fe, Ni)9S8
- Pyrolusite:MnO2
- Scheelite: CaWO4
- Sphalerite: ZnS
- Uraninite (pitchblende): UO2 for production of metallic uranium
- Wolframite: (Fe, Mn)WO4
What else can I help you with?
Are vein minerals metal deposits that occur in cracks in rocks?
Yes and No, while some metal ores may indeed be vein minerals, not all vein minerals are metal ores and not all metal ores are vein minerals.
Is a mineral an ore?
Not necessarily. An ore is a mineral deposit that contains some resource that can be extracted profitably. So while ores are minerals, most minerals are not ores.
Where are the ores of metallic minerals generally located?
name any 3 common minerals used by you every day.
What are the minerals that neptunium is part of?
Neptunium has not minerals. It is an artificial element and in the nature is very rare, in some uranium ores.
What r ores?
ores are the minerals that are underground that you have to cook in order to be a mineral.
What is the name of a deposit from which minerals can be extracted profitably?
Ore
What is the name for a mineral mined for its valuable uses?
Minerals mined for their economic value are called ores.
What are 4 different types of mining?
Surface mining: extracting minerals or ores from the surface of the Earth. Underground mining: extracting minerals or ores from beneath the Earth's surface. Placer mining: extracting minerals or ores from rivers, streams, or other sediment deposits. Submarine mining: extracting minerals or ores from the seabed.
Are ores and rocks minerals or metals?
Ores are mineral deposits that contain metals in concentrated form. Rocks can also contain minerals, but not all rocks are considered to be minerals. Metals are elements that are typically extracted from ores through mining and processing.
Where can minerals and ores be found?
In the beach
How do you get metal out of ores?
Yes, you do because you need 2 or more elements or minerals to make metals and ores are lots and lots of minerals.
Where are the ores of metallic generally located?
name any 3 common minerals used by you every day.
