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Inorganic Chemistry

Important Ores

Browse 60 questions on Important Ores. Click on any question to view the detailed answer and explanation.

Formula of Magnetite

Ores - Iron (Fe)

Formula of Limonite

Ores - Iron (Fe)

Formula of Iron Pyrite (Fool's Gold)

Ores - Iron (Fe)

Formula of Haematite

Ores - Iron (Fe)

Formula of Copper Pyrite

Ores - Iron (Fe)

Formula of Siderite

Ores - Iron (Fe)

Formula of Cuprite (or Ruby Copper)

Ores - Copper (Cu)

Formula of Copper Glance

Ores - Copper (Cu)

Formula of Malachite

Ores - Copper (Cu)

Formula of Azurite

Ores - Copper (Cu)

Which ore is known as Ruby Copper?

Ores - Copper (Cu)

Formula of Galena

Ores - Lead (Pb)

Formula of Anglesite

Ores - Lead (Pb)

Formula of Stolzite

Ores - Lead (Pb)

Formula of Cerrusite

Ores - Lead (Pb)

Formula of Wulfenite

Ores - Lead (Pb)

Formula of Argentite (or Silver Glance)

Ores - Silver (Ag)

Formula of Pyrargyrite (Ruby Silver)

Ores - Silver (Ag)

Formula of Proustite

Ores - Silver (Ag)

Formula of Horn Silver

Ores - Silver (Ag)

Which ore is known as Silver Glance?

Ores - Silver (Ag)

Formula of Magnesite

Ores - Magnesium (Mg)

Formula of Carnallite

Ores - Magnesium (Mg)

Formula of Kieserite

Ores - Magnesium (Mg)

Formula of Schonite

Ores - Magnesium (Mg)

Formula of Dolomite

Ores - Magnesium (Mg)

Formula of Epsomite (Epsom Salt)

Ores - Magnesium (Mg)

Formula of Kainite

Ores - Magnesium (Mg)

Formula of Olivine

Ores - Magnesium (Mg)

Formula of Spinel

Ores - Magnesium (Mg)

Formula of Borax (Tincal)

Ores - Boron & Be

Formula of Kernite (Rasorite)

Ores - Boron & Be

Formula of Colemanite

Ores - Boron & Be

Formula of Corundum

Ores - Aluminum (Al)

Formula of Diaspore

Ores - Aluminum (Al)

Formula of Bauxite

Ores - Aluminum (Al)

Formula of Cryolite

Ores - Aluminum (Al)

Formula of Feldspar

Ores - Aluminum (Al)

Formula of Talc

Ores - Aluminum (Al)

Formula of Asbestos

Ores - Aluminum (Al)

Formula of Mica

Ores - Aluminum (Al)

Formula of Kaolinite

Ores - Aluminum (Al)

Formula of Turquoise

Ores - Aluminum (Al)

Formula of Beryl

Ores - Boron & Be

Formula of Anhydrite

Ores - Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra

Formula of Fluorapatite

Ores - Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra

Formula of Gypsum

Ores - Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra

Formula of Strontianite

Ores - Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra

Formula of Barytes

Ores - Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra

Formula of Witherite

Ores - Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra

Formula of Carnotite

Ores - Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra

Formula of Pitch Blende

Ores - Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra

Formula of Zinc Blende (Sphalerite)

Ores - Zn, Hg, Sn, Ti

Formula of Zincite (Red Zinc)

Ores - Zn, Hg, Sn, Ti

Formula of Calamine (Zinc Spar)

Ores - Zn, Hg, Sn, Ti

Formula of Willemite

Ores - Zn, Hg, Sn, Ti

Formula of Cinnabar

Ores - Zn, Hg, Sn, Ti

Formula of Cassiterite (Tin Stone)

Ores - Zn, Hg, Sn, Ti

Formula of Rutile

Ores - Zn, Hg, Sn, Ti

Which ore is a double carbonate of Calcium and Magnesium?

Ores - Magnesium (Mg)