Classification of Metallic Minerals

 

Classification of metallic minerals:

  1. Ferrous metallic minerals
  2. Nonferrous metallic minerals

Minerals that contain iron are called ferrous minerals. Example of ferrous minerals is Chromites, Iron ore, and manganese.

Minerals that do not contain iron are called non-ferrous minerals. Examples of nonferrous minerals are lead, silver, gold, and copper.

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