Ores Flashcards
Rock Salt
NaCl
Sylvite / silvine
KCl
Fluorspar
CaF₂
Cryolite
Na₃AlF₆
Horn Silver
AgCl
Carnallite
KCl∙MgCl₂∙6H₂O
Sylvinite
Mixture of KCl and NaCl
Galena
PbS
Cinnabar
HgS
Zinc blende/ sphalerite
ZnS
Copper Glance/ Chalcocite
Cu₂S
Copper Pyrite (Chalcopyrite)
CuFeS₂
Iron Pyrite or Fool’s Gold
FeS₂
Silver Glance or Argentite
Ag₂S
Zincite
ZnO
Haematite
Fe₂O₃
Magnetite
Fe₃O₄
Bauxite
AlOₓ(OH)₃-₂ₓ
(where 0 < x < 1) `
Kaolinite (a form of clay)
Al₂(OH)₄Si₂O₅
Limonite
Fe₂O₃∙3H₂O
Cuprite or Ruby Copper
Cu₂O
Pyrolusite
MnO₂
Tinstone or Casseterite
SnO₂
Rutile
TiO₂
(FeO + Cr₂O₃) Chromite ore
Fe∙Cr₂O₄
Borax or Tincal
Na₂B₄O₇∙10H₂O
Kernite
Na₂B₄O₇.∙H₂O
Colemanite
Ca₂B₆O₁₁∙5H₂O
Pitch Blende
U₃O₈
Ilmenite
FeO.∙TiO₂
Lime Stone
CaCO₃
Magnesite
MgCO₃
Dolomite
CaCO₃∙MgCO₃
Siderite
FeCO₃
Calamine
ZnCO₃
Azurite
Cu(OH)₂∙2CuCO₃
Cerrusite
PbCO₃
Gypsum
CaSO₄∙2H₂O
Epsom Salt
MgSO₄∙7H₂O
Anglesite
PbSO₄
Baryte
BaSO₄
Glauber’s Salt
Na₂SO₄∙10H₂O
Indian Salt petre
KNO₃
Chile Salt petre
NaNO₃
Malachite
Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂