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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two paragraphs
Differentiate between metallic and non-metallic minerals.
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उत्तर
Metallic Minerals :
- These minerals contain metals, which are hard substances.
- These minerals found in igneous rocks.
- Examples: Iron ore, bauxite, manganese, and copper, etc.
Non-metallic Minerals :
- These minerals do not contain extractable metals.
- These minerals found in sedimentary rocks.
- Examples: Coal, potash, limestone, gypsum, mica, etc.
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