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The rock would be considered an ore.
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A what is a rock that contains a metal or economically useful mineral?
The rock would be considered an ore.
What is a rock that contains a metal or economically?
It is an ore
A rock that contains a metal or economically useful mineral is called a?
This is a raw material (feedstock).
A rock that contains metal or economically usefull mineral?
an ore
What is a rock or mineral that contains a useful metal?
maybe copper
What is a rock that contains metal or a useful mineral?
A rock containing a useful substance is called an ore. It's important to recognise that whilst a few ores contain metals (e.g. gold), most things referred to as metal ores actually contain metal compounds.
What is a homophone for oar?
Rock that contains metal- ore.
When is a rock considered an ore?
An ore is a rock that bears minerals containing valuable elements. Most rock can be considered to be an ore although the classification is usually reserved for rock that has sufficient concentrations of elements to make it worth mining and separating.
What is a rock that contains a mineral?
Many rocks contain minerals that contain metallic elements. Rocks that contain metallic elements that can be economically refined into quantities of useful metals are called metallic ores. Bauxite, for instance, is the common rock ore which is refined to produce the metal aluminum.
A rock that contains a metal or other useful mineral that can be mined and sold at a profit is called?
The rock is called an ore. Ores are rocks that contain minerals with high concentrations of valuable elements or metals that can be extracted and processed for commercial use.
Why don't we use an average granite as a source for useful metal?
1. Granite is a course-grained intrusive silicic igneous rock, it is a nonmetallic resource. Therefore they are not malleable nor a conductor. Even though granite contains metal ions, the minerals in granite contain relatively little metal, so it would cost more to separate the metal from the granite.
Bauxite is considered an ore because?
bauxite is a rock that contains a high concentration of aluminum minerals, namely gibbsite, boehmite, and diaspore. These minerals can be extracted and processed to obtain aluminum metal, making bauxite an economically valuable resource.
