Question

define gangue with examples

Answer 1

Gangue can be characterized as unwanted material or impurity which is found in a ore.

Explanation:

• It can be found deposited in ore of a minerals.
• While the extraction process, gangue are mixed up with ore.

Examples include,

Stone, sand, rock, etc.

• The separation process of minerals from gangue minerals is called as mineral processing or mineral dressing or ore dressing.
• This separation procedure is necessary, and often significant when it comes to the aspect of mining.
• This process, depends upon the nature of the minerals in use.
• At any time taken , the concentration of the pure mineral in the gangue minerals will determine it's commercial value and from that one can determine whether it is fruitful to mine that mineral or not.

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