Some Important Ores of Metals: O 2H O Corundum: Al O Kryolite: Na Alf

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Introduction

Some Important Ores of Metals


1. Name of Elements: Aluminum (Al)
Ores: Bauxite: Al2O32H2O
Corundum: Al2O3
Kryolite: Na3AlF6 
2. Name of Elements: Iron (Fe)
Ores: Hematite: Fe2O3
Magnetite: Fe3O4
IronPyrite: FeS2
Siderite: FeCO3
3. Name of Elements: Copper (Cu)
Ores: Copper Pyrite: CuFeS2
Copper Glance: Cu2S
Malachite: 2CuCO3Cu(OH)2
4. Name of Elements: Zinc (Zn)
Ores: Zinc Blende: ZnS
Calamine: ZnCo3
5. Name of Elements: Sodium (Na)
Ores: Rock Salt: NaCl
Sodium Carbonate: Na2CO3
6. Name of Elements: Potassium (K)
Ores: Karnalite: KClMgCl6H2O
Salt Petre: KNO3
7. Name of Elements: Lead (Pb)
Ores: Galena: PbS
Anglesite: PbCl2
8. Name of Elements: Tin (Sn)
Ores: Tin Pyrites: Cu2FeSnS4
Classiterite: SnO2
9. Name of Elements: Silver (Ag)
Ores: Silver Glance: Ag2S
10. Name of Elements: Gold (Au)
Ores: Calve rite: AuTe2
Sybarite: AgAuTe2
11. Name of Elements: Mercury (Hg)
Ores: Cinnabar: HgS
Calomel: Hg2Cl2
12. Name of Elements: Magnesium (Mg)
Ores: Dolomite: MgCO3CaCO3
Karnalite: KClMgCl26H2O
Name of Elements: Calcium (Ca)
Ores: Lime Stone: CaCO3
Dolomite: MgCO3CaCO3
Name of Elements: Phosphorous (P)
Ores: Phosphorite: Ca3(PO4)CaFe2
Floreopetite: 3Ca3(PO4)CaFe2

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