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Question
Distinguish between the following.
Ferrous and non-ferrous minerals
Distinguish Between
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Solution
| Ferrous mineral | Non-ferrous mineral |
| A metallic mineral that contains iron | A metallic mineral that does not contain iron |
| Example: Iron ore, manganese | Example: Gold, silver |
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