GEOLOGY
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY
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Ore
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Conduction
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Placer Deposits
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Detailed explanation-1: -A mineral deposit containing one or more minerals that can be extracted profitably is called an ore. Many minerals are commonly found together (e.g. quartz and gold; molybdenum, tin and tungsten; copper, lead and zinc; platinum and palladium).
Detailed explanation-2: -Mineral deposits from which metals and nonmetals can be removed profitably are called ores.
Detailed explanation-3: -Those minerals from which metals can be profitably extracted are called Ores.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ores are minerals from which metals can be extracted profitably.
Detailed explanation-5: -Aluminium can be extracted from many minerals but from bauxite it can be extracted profitably so bauxite is ore of aluminium. So, from the above discussion, the Minerals from which metal can be profitably extracted are called ores.