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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.


What is the mineral autunite used for?

It is an ore of uranium.


What is autunite mineral used for?

It is an ore of uranium.


What does uranium ore look like?

Uranium has more than 200 minerals ! Each mineral has another appearance.


Which mineral is radium obtained?

pitchblende was the first, but any good uranium ore will do as it is a daughter element of uranium's decay.


What is pitchblende or galena?

Pitchblende is a name for uraninite, a radioactive mineral from which uranium ore is extracted. The composition of pitchblende can include uranium oxide (UO2) and triuranium octoxide (U3O8), along with lead oxide and pockets of helium.Pitchblende is a radioactive, uranium-rich mineral and ore. It has a chemical composition that is largely UO2, but also contains UO3 and oxides of lead, thorium, and rare earth elements. It is known as pitchblende due to its black color and high density. It is also commonly referred to as Uraninite.


What ore is commonly used in nuclear power plants?

The primary uranium ore mineral is uraninite (UO2) or pitchblende (UO3, U2O5), commonly collectively refered to as U3O8(the most stable form). A range of other uranium minerals can be found in various deposits.


An important ore of uranium is called?

An important ore of uranium is called Pitchblende.


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.


What is the abundance of U-235 in most uranium ore?

The abundance of U-235 in most uranium ore is about 0.7.


What is it called when you isolate polonium and radium from uranium ore?

The process of isolating polonium and radium from uranium ore is called "uranium ore processing" or "uranium enrichment." This involves a series of chemical and physical separation techniques to extract the desired elements from the ore.