Question

Define the following terms: (a) Mineral (b) Ore (c Gangue )​

Answer 1

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(a)Mineral :- A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic element or compound having an orderly internal structure and characteristic chemical composition, crystal form, and physical properties. Common minerals include quartz, feldspar, mica, amphibole, olivine, and calcite.

(b) Ore :- a naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or valuable mineral can be extracted profitably.

(c) Gangue :- the commercially valueless material in which ore is found.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

a) Mineral : mineral means a natural substance such as coal, salt, oil, etc. especially one that is found in the ground. Some minerals are also present in food and drink and are very important for good health.

b) Ore: Ore means rock or earth from which metal can be taken.

c) Gangue: Gangue means the commercially valueless material in which ore is found.

"good ore with some gangue or rock adhering"

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