INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA

MINERALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of metallic minerals?
A
Coal
B
Gold
C
Lead
D
Mica
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ores of iron, aluminum, gold, silver are examples of metallic minerals. Diamond, slat, potash etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mineral resources can be divided into two major categories-Metallic and Nonmetallic. Metallic resources are things like Gold, Silver, Tin, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Iron, Nickel, Chromium, and Aluminum. Nonmetallic resources are things like sand, gravel, gypsum, halite, Uranium, dimension stone.

Detailed explanation-3: -Such metals are called metallic minerals. For example Silver, Chromium, Tin, Nickel, Copper, Iron, Lead, Aluminum, Gold, and Zinc.

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