There are several ores of copper but more common are sulphide ores as Copper pyrite CuFeS2, along with iron and sulphur other contents are silicates of calcium and Magnesium.
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The most common ore of copper is Copper pyrite CuFeS2 but other ores are also exist.
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I know the following ores of copper Chalcopyrite, Copper Glance, Chlcocite, Malachite, Cuprite
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Copper ore is called CHALCOPYRITE.
To separate copper from its ore, the process is called smelting. The copper and ore are heated and the copper turns to liquid which is then poured from the smelter.
The mineral malachite is an ore of copper.
A refinery separates copper from its ore.
Most copper ore occurs as copper in combination with oxygen, yes.
It depends upon nature of ore the most common ore of copper is Copper pyrite CuFeS2. the extraction of copper from this ore involves the following steps, 1-crushing, 2-grinding, 3-concentration of ore, 4-roastiong, 5-smelting, 6- preparation of blister copper and 7- electrorefining of blister copper.
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Any deposit of rock or mineral, such as malachite, that has a content of copper high enough to make it economically feasible to mine.
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