Question

Q.8:- Distinguish between the following :-
1. Metallic and non metallic minerals.
2. Ferrous and non ferrous minerals,
3. Ročks and ore,​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Metallic Minerals are minerals in which metal elements are present in their raw form. Non-metallic minerals do not contain any metal substances in them. When metallic minerals are melted a new product is formed. In the case of non-metallic minerals, you don't get any new product after such a process.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Metallic and non metallic minerals.

Metallic Minerals are minerals in which metal elements are present in their raw form. Non-metallic minerals do not contain any metal substances in them. When metallic minerals are melted a new product is formed. ... Non-metallic minerals are often found embedded in young fold mountains and sedimentary rocks.

2. Ferrous and non ferrous minerals

The defining difference between ferrous and non-ferrous metals is in their iron content. Both types may be pure or alloys. In general, ferrous metals contain iron. ... Non-ferrous metals, on the other hand,

do not contain any iron.

3. Ročks and ore

Rocks- A rock is made up of 2 or more minerals. ... Ore- A mineral occurring in sufficient quantity and containing enough metal to permit its recovery and extraction at a profit. Or, a mineral or an aggregate of minerals from which a valuable constituent, especially a metal, can be profitably mined or extracted is an ore.