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What are native metals?

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Updated: 3/13/2022

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What native metals can be found in the earths crust?

native metals


Why is gold often found as a metal in the ground?

Metals found native in the ground are metals which are so unreactive that they are still found unchanged or "native"


What is the difference between ores and native metals?

Ores are naturally occurring minerals that contain metal compounds that must be extracted, while native metals are metals that exist in their pure form in nature. Ores require processing to extract the metal, while native metals can be found in their metallic form without the need for extraction.


Metals occur naturally in what state?

in there native state


Which native metals are found in a pure form?

Gold


What are metallic mineral?

Native metals are minerals. The only metals that commonly occur in native form are copper, silver, gold, and platinum.


Are transition metals often found in ores?

Quick and simple answer is that metals are solid and therefore are affected by the gravity of the Earth more than gases. Therefore gases are in the air and solids are on the surface or under the surface of the Earth.


Why are metals not minerals?

If by pure, we are referring to native metals composed of one element, like silver, gold, and copper, then they are minerals.


What does it mean when a metal is said to be in its native state?

the term native state refers to metals which are found chemically uncombined in nature


What two unreactive metals are found native?

Gold and platinum are two unreactive metals that are found in their native state, meaning they are found in nature in their pure form without the need for further processing.


What meatal is found as itself in the earths crust?

There are a number of naturally occurring pure metals including copper, silver, mercury, gold, platinum and palladium. Naturally occurring pure metals are called native metals eg Native Copper or Native Silver


Which metals are found naturally or native?

Gold, silver,copper, iron and mercury