Question

How are minerals classified on the basis of their origin

Answer 1

minerals can be classified on the basis of their origin:
metallic minerals
non-metallic minerals

Answer 2

Answer:

Minerals have classified based on their origin :

1. Metallic origin.
2. Non-metallic Origin.

Explanation:

• The metallic minerals are even more classified into Ferrous minerals which contains iron (for example: Iron, Nickel, etc)
• And “Non-Ferrous metals” that does not contain iron that is, for example Copper, Lead, Tin, etc.
• Non-metals are Limestone, sandstone, Marble, etc.
• The metallic minerals which contain raw form of metals while non-metallic minerals which don’t contain metals.