Metallurgy Flashcards
Seven metals of antiquity
Gold Cu Ag tin Pb Fe Hg
Elements which occurs in free state
C
S
Gold
Noble gas
Most abundant metal
Aluminium
Third most abundant element in earth crust
Al
mjor component of many igneos minerals like mica and clay
Al
Many gemstones are impure form of
Al2O3
Impurities in gems
Ruby
Sapphire
Cr Ruby
Co Sapphire
Second most abundant metal
Fe
Naturally occurring chem substance in earth crust called
Minerals
Source of that metal
Ore
Ores of Al
REMEMBER KABALI Bauxite AlOx(OH)3-2x 0
Ores of Fe
REMEMBER HMS Beagle is ship made of iron Haematite fe2o3 Magnetite fe3o4 Siderite feco3 Iron pyrites fes2
Ores of cu
Copper pyrites cufes2
Malachite cuco3 cu(oh)2
Cuprite cu2o
Copper glance cu2s
Ores of zinc
Zinc blende/sphalerite zns
Calamine znco3
Zincite zno
For the the purpose of extraction which ores are used for
Aluminium
Iron
Copper and zinc
Bauxite
Oxide ores
Any of the ores