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Feldspar is a group of minerals commonly found in the Earth's crust. While it is not considered an ore mineral itself, certain types of feldspar can contain valuable elements such as potassium, sodium, or other metals that are extracted for industrial purposes.
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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.
Is feldspare a silicate?
No
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
A material from which a mineral can be removed at a reasonable cost?
Ore.
What is a mineral that occurs in a quantity that is economically worthwhile to mine is called?
The mineral is found as part of the natural rock and is an ore, as in copper ore, iron ore, and so on.
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 feldspare a silicate?
No
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
