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......distribution of minerals notes.... ​

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• Minerals occurring in different types of rocks summer found in igneous rocks in Metamorphic rock while other occur in sedimentary rock

• Generally metallic minerals are found in igneous and metamorphic rocks formations that form large plateaus.

• Iron ore in North Sweden Copper and Nickel deposits in Ontario,Canada, iron, nickel, Christie and platinum in South Africa are examples like limestone.

• Sedimentary rock formation of plains and young fold mountains contain non metallic minerals like limestone.

• limestone deposits of cactus region of France magnesium deposits of Caucasus and Ukraine on phosphate beds of Algeria are

1. some examples.

• Minerals fuels such as coal and petroleum are also found in the sedimentary strata.