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Where is silver most commonly found on earth?
Silver is found in lead, zinc, and copper ore deposits. A full two-thirds of the silver resources in the world are found in association with these other metal ores. The remaining third is found in association with deposits of gold. The most important ore mineral of silver is argentite (Ag2S, silver sulfide). In the United States, Nevada is the leading producer of silver where it is a by-product of gold mining. Other significant world producers of silver are Mexico, Peru, Chile, and Canada. A number of other countries produce smaller amounts of silver.
Which state has the largest iron ore deposits?
Minnesota
What are the minerals found in prairies?
the prairies are rich in petroleum and natural gas. gold,silver,copper and zinc are also found here. there are large deposits of iron ore near lake superior.coal is found along the foothills of the rocky mountains and uranium is found near lake athabasca in canada. the northen part of the prairies has large deposits of potash.
What ore deposits and gem crystals are often associated with?
Pegmatites.
How are the ore deposits removed by shaft and strip mining similar to the ore deposits removed in open pit mining?
They are similar because they are all exposed to the surface and they are all types of mining.
Ore deposits sometimes are found as a what?
extrusion
What are ore deposits sometimes found as?
layered intrusion.
How do you make gold in lotro?
You mine gold ore from gold deposits and then smelt them if you are a prospector; you get gold ingots. Gold ore can be found in the North Downs and probably many other places.
What are the two places were rich deposits of gold iron-ore and copper found?
canada, afganistan
What are the two places in India where rich deposits of gold iron ore and copper found?
dahod,ahmedabad
Can you get gold from copper mineral?
many, but not all, copper ore deposits also contain gold
What is the gold ore industry?
This category covers establishments primarily engaged in mining gold ores from lode deposits or in the recovery of gold from placer deposits by any method.
Where are the major deposits of metal ore found?
in the ground somewhere
Can platinum ores be found on the beach?
Platinum, like gold, can be alluvially transported from a lode and found in ore-grade sand deposits, so yes, conceivable, platinum ores can be found on the beach. Platinum nuggets from placer deposits are far rarer than gold nuggets and are highly valued by collectors.
What are deposits of valuable minerals found in veins or layers?
Ore bodies.
In what part of the us are large deposits of iron ore found?
In canada
What has the author Charles Frederick Park written?
Charles Frederick Park has written: 'Manganese deposits of Cuba' -- subject(s): Economic Geology, Geology, Geology, Economic, Manganese mines and mining, Manganese ores, Mineralogy, Mines and mineral resources, Ore deposits, Volcanic ash, tuff 'Preliminary report on gold deposits of the Virginia Piedmont' -- subject(s): Gold mines and mining 'Ore deposits' -- subject(s): Ore deposits
