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Question
Distinguish between the following.
Metallic and non-metallic minerals
Distinguish Between
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Solution
| Metallic mineral | Non-metallic mineral |
|
A mineral containing metal in raw form |
A mineral not containing metal |
| Example: Bauxite, iron ore | Example: Limestone, gypsum |
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