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What is Bauxite the principal ore of?
Bauxite is the principal ore of aluminium.
How long will the supply of bauxite last?
There is enough of the ore being mined at present for many years yet, at least 50 years. After that, ore of lower U concentration may have to be used, and there is plenty of that, though it will be more expensive to extract.
Where is bauxite mined in Australia?
Country Production (million tonnes/year) Australia 44.5 Guinea 17 Jamaica 12.6 Brazil 12 China 9 India 6 Venezuela 4.8 Surinam 3.9 Russia 3.6 Kazachstan 3.4 Guyana 2.3 Greece 1.8 Total 120.9
Is lead made out of minerals?
Yes, it is a mineral because it shows up in the periodic table number 207.2
Why are aluminum plants built in mountainous area?
Aluminum plants are often built in mountainous areas because these regions provide access to ample hydroelectric power sources, which are crucial for the energy-intensive process of aluminum smelting. Additionally, the elevation can help with the natural ventilation of the plant, which is important for maintaining air quality and regulating temperature during the production process. The mountainous terrain also offers the advantage of providing a more secluded and secure location for industrial operations.
What is ores galena?
Galena is a mineral composed of lead sulfide, and the main ore of lead. Bauxite is a rock containing various amounts of aluminum minerals and is the main ore of aluminum.
What are five metallic minerals?
nickel (pentlandite), copper (chalcopyrite), zinc (sphalerite), lead (galena) aluminum (bauxite)
What are the names of four metal ores?
Mangenite is magneisum ore. Haemetite is iron ore. Malakite is copper ore. Bauxite is aluminum ore.
Examples of metal minerals?
Silver chloride, magnesium carbonate, lead sulphide.
Where is the Galena Public Library in Galena located?
The address of the Galena Public Library is: 315 W. 7Th Street, Galena, 66739 1211
What is the color of galena?
Galena is steel grey.
Where is the Galena Archival Library in Galena located?
The address of the Galena Archival Library is: 204 W. 7Th Street, Galena, 66739 1211
Is Galena a rock or mineral?
Galena is a mineral.
What is galena's cleavage?
Galena's cleavage is cubic.
How does galena forms?
Galena not a rock its a Economic mineral of lead. Formula of Galena is PbS. Galena and Sphalerite(ZnS) Found togather at Hydrothemal deposits.
Where is the Galena Area Library in Galena located?
The address of the Galena Area Library is: 322 W State Highway 248, Galena, 65656 8502
What is galena's fracture?
Galena's fracture is subconchoidal, and its cleavage is cubic. See http://www.minerals.net/mineral/sulfides/galena/galena.htm for a complete chart about galena's properties.
