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Ch 5 Minerals And Industries Flashcards

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1
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Name Some abrasive minerals are..???

A

Silica
Limestone
Aluminium oxide
Phosphate minerals
They do the cleaning.

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Name the mineral which comes from Fluorite and it reduces cavities.

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Fluoride

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3
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Name the mineral due to which toothpastes are made white.

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Titanium oxide
It comes from minerals called Rutile
Ilmenite
Anatase

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4
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Name the mineral due to which toothpastes sparkles

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Mica

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What are Minerals??

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Homogenous, Naturally occuring substance with a definable internal structure.

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6
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What’s Rocks?

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Rocks are combinations of homogenous substances called minerals

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7
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On which properties geologists classify the minerals??

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Range of colours
Hardness
Crystal form
Lustre
Density that a mineral possess

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What is ore?

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It is used to describe an accumulation of any mineral mixed with other elements.

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9
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What must be sufficient concentration to make its extraction commercially viable?

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Mineral content of ore

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10
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Where does Igneous and metamorphic rocks occur??

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In the cracks, crevices, faults and the joints.

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11
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What’s veins?

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Smaller Occurrences

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12
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What’s lodes??

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Larger occurrences

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13
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Name Some minerals obtained from lodes and veins ???

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Metallic minerals like
Tin
Copper
Zinc
Lead

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How are Igneous and metamorphic rocks formed??

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When minerals (in liquid, molten and gaseous forms) are forced upwards ⬆️ through cavities towards the earth’s surface.

They finally cool and solidify as they rise.

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Where does sedimentary rocks occur ?

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In beds or layers .

They are formed due to deposition, Accumulation and Concentration in Horizontal strata..

For eg coal and iron ore conc due to long periods under heat and pressure

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16
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Name Some sedimentary minerals??

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Gypsum
Potash salt
Sodium salt

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17
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How is bauxite(non ferrous) formed??????????

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Step 1
Decomposition of surface rocks
Step 2
Removal of soluble constituents
Step 3
Leaving a residual mass of weathered material containing ores

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18
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Where does alluvial deposits occur??

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In sands of valley floors and the base of hills

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19
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What is other name of alluvial deposits??

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Placer deposits

20
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Name Some minerals found in alluvial deposits??

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They are not corroded by water
Gold
Silver
Tin
Platinum

21
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Name Some minerals derived from ocean waters 🌊🌊🌊

A

Common salt
Magnesium
Bromine

22
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Ocean beds are rich in??

A

Manganese nodules

23
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Which rocks contains most of the reserves of coal ,metallic minerals ,mica and many other non metallic minerals?

A

Peninsular rocks

24
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Which rocks on the western and eastern flanks of the Peninsula in Gujarat and Assam have most of the petroleum deposits?

A

Sedimentary rocks

25
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Which state of India reserves of many non ferrous minerals exist?

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Rajasthan with the rock systems of Peninsula

26
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What plays an important role in affecting the economic viability of a reserve?

A

Concentration of mineral in the ore
The ease of extraction
Closeness to the market

27
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What happens when a choice is made according to economic viability of a reserve?

A

When this is done a mineral deposit or reserve turns into a mine

28
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How much of metallic minerals is accounted by ferrous minerals?

A

Ferrous minerals account for about 3/4th of the total value of production of metallic minerals they provide a strong base for the development of metallurgical industries.

29
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Iron ore is the finest and how much content of iron is present in it?

A

Magnetite with a very high content of iron up to 70%

30
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What is the quality of magnetite?

A

It has excellent magnetic qualities specially valuable in the electrical industry

31
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How much content of iron is present in hematite ore?

A

50- 60%

32
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Name the major iron ore belts present in India

A

Odisha Jharkhand belt
•Durg baster Chandrapur belt
•Bellary Chitradurga chikkamagaluru tuma Karu belt
• Maharashtra Goa belt

33
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Iron ore is found in Odisha and where??

A

Hematite* ore of high grade is found in “badampahar” mines in the Mayurbhanj and kendujhar districts

34
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Where in Jharkhand is hematite mined??

A

Singhbhum district of Jharkhand
in Gua and noamundi hills iron ore is mined

35
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Where does durg baster Chandrapur belt lies and what type of iron is found in bastard district of Chhattisgarh and where?

A

Durg baster belt lies in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra

High grade hematite is found in bailadila range of hills in bastard district

36
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What does the range of hills compromise of??

A

14 deposits of super high grade hematite

37
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For what hematite is best?

A

It has the best physical properties needed for steel making

38
Q

Via Visakhapatnam port in which two countries is iron ore exported?

A

Japan
Korea

39
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Where is Bellary Chitradurga belt?

A

Karnataka it has large reserves of iron ore

40
Q

Name the mines located in the Western ghats of Karnataka??

A

Mines kudremukh

41
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Which mine of Karnataka is known to be one of the largest deposit in the world

A

Kudramukh deposits

42
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Where is the ore transported as slurry through a pipeline?

A

Near Mangalore

43
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Which state of India and district of Maharashtra is included in Maharashtra Goa belt,!!!??

A

Goa and Ratnagiri district
ores are exported through Marmagao port

44
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Which mineral is mainly used in manufacturing of Steel and ferromagneese alloy

A

Manganese

45
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How much maganese is required to manufacture 1 ton of steel

A

10 kg of maganese

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