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Which type of minerals are typically extracted for their metal content?
Which type of minerals are typically extracted for their metal content?
What are examples of metallic minerals?
What are examples of metallic minerals?
In which industries are non-metallic minerals commonly used?
In which industries are non-metallic minerals commonly used?
What are non-metallic minerals valued for?
What are non-metallic minerals valued for?
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Which mineral is commonly used as a raw material for building materials and as a fertilizer?
Which mineral is commonly used as a raw material for building materials and as a fertilizer?
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Study Notes
Metallic Minerals
- Metallic minerals are typically extracted for their metal content.
- Examples of metallic minerals include iron, copper, gold, and silver.
Non-Metallic Minerals
- Non-metallic minerals are commonly used in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and agriculture.
- Non-metallic minerals are valued for their physical and chemical properties, such as hardness, color, and durability.
- Phosphate is a non-metallic mineral that is commonly used as a raw material for building materials and as a fertilizer.
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Test your knowledge of metallic minerals with this quiz! Learn about valuable metals like iron, copper, gold, and silver and their importance in various industries. Identify different types of metallic minerals and their uses.