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What are the steps that must take place before an ore can be made into a product?
It has to be heated and u know whatever
What are three steps in obtaining a metal from its ore?
1. Rock must crushed and separated into useful metal and ore 2. Magnets are used to separate some of the metals 3. The rock is then mixed with other metals to make alloys that have more useful physical and chemical properties
What is the four steps that describe how copper ore is turned into useful products?
1. Copper ore is mined and crushed. 2. It must be processed to remove the useful mineral or element. 3. Smelting is the process used to obtain copper. In the smelting the ore is melted and material are removed. After smelting, the copper is refined ,or purified. 4. Then it is made into many types of products used in homes, businesses, and industry.
Process in which an ore is melted to separate the useful metal from other elements the ore contains?
Smelting
What useful material may be obtained from bauxite what useful material may be obtained from hematite what are bauxite and hematite called since they produce useful material?
Bauxite is aluminum ore, hematite is iron ore.
What are the steps that must take place before an ore can be made into a product?
It has to be heated and u know whatever
What are three steps in obtaining a metal from its ore?
1. Rock must crushed and separated into useful metal and ore 2. Magnets are used to separate some of the metals 3. The rock is then mixed with other metals to make alloys that have more useful physical and chemical properties
A rock that contains a metal or economically useful mineral is called a?
This is a raw material (feedstock).
What can useful minerals be mined from?
ore
When is a mineral considered an ore?
Its considered an ore when it contains enough of a useful substance that it can be sold
When is a mineral considered a ore?
Its considered an ore when it contains enough of a useful substance that it can be sold
Is an ore considered a mineral?
Its considered an ore when it contains enough of a useful substance that it can be sold
What is the four steps that describe how copper ore is turned into useful products?
1. Copper ore is mined and crushed. 2. It must be processed to remove the useful mineral or element. 3. Smelting is the process used to obtain copper. In the smelting the ore is melted and material are removed. After smelting, the copper is refined ,or purified. 4. Then it is made into many types of products used in homes, businesses, and industry.
Process in which an ore is melted to separate the useful metal from other elements the ore contains?
Smelting
Characteristics of a mineral to an ore mineral?
A mineral that is useful and economically viable to extract and purify is an ore.
When is a minerals considered to be an ore?
Its considered an ore when it contains enough of a useful substance that it can be sold for a profit.
What is the definition for ore?
Ore is a mineral that can be refined into some useful substance, which is usually a metal. Iron ore is the rock from which iron is refined.
