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An ore is a rock deposit that contains enough mineral to make it economically feasible to extract and purify to derive a desired product material. Typical ores and their desired material would include, but not be limited to: pyrite-sulfur, malachite-copper, magnetite-iron, molybdenite-molybdenum, bauxite-aluminum, limestone-lime, sandstone-silica.
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What mineral has lead ore in it?
the mineral with the ore of lead is galena
What mineral is a tin ore?
The mineral cassiterite is an ore of tin.
Is ore extracted from a mineral or a mineral extracted from an ore?
An ore is a rock or mineral from which a valuable metal can be obtained through refining processes.
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 mineral no longer an ore?
When the ore is not profitable.
Is quartz a mineral or an ore?
quartz is a mineral
Is granite an ore mineral?
No, granite is not an ore mineral. Ores are the rock form of certain metals.
List four steps that are required to separate an element from the ore in which it is found?
1. get a mineral 2. separate mineral from ore 3. seperater ore from mineral 4. record observation
What mineral group is iron ore in?
Iron ore is typically found in the mineral group known as oxides. The most common iron ore mineral is hematite, which is an iron oxide mineral with the chemical formula Fe2O3.
A material from which a mineral can be removed at a reasonable cost?
ore
What what mineral can be mined?
ore
Is iron ore uranium ore?
No, iron ore and uranium ore are two different types of ores. Iron ore is a mineral that is a source of iron while uranium ore is a mineral that contains uranium, a radioactive element used for nuclear energy production.
