Name of some famous Ores

Name of the metal Nature found in Formula Name of the ore

Sodium Sodium Chloride NaCl Rock Salt

Manganese Manganese Oxide MnO2 Pyrolusite

Aluminium Aluminium oxide Al2O3.2H2O Bauxite

Zinc Zinc Chloride ZnCO3 Calamine

Zinc Sulphide ZnS Zinc Blend

Iron Iron Oxide Fe2O3 Hematite

Copper Copper Oxide Cu2O Cuprite

Copper Sulphide Cu2S Copper Blend

Copper Iron Sulphide CuFeS2 Pyrite

Mercury Mercuric Sulphide HgS Cinnabar

Lead Lead Sulphide PbS Galena