How many types of minerals are found in the world?
How many types of minerals are found in the world?
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Qno.5 How many types of minerals are found in the world?
The minerals found in the world can be classified as under.
1. BASIC MINERALS:
Those minerals, which are considered to be the base of industry or machines. For example Iron. Copper, Lead, Zinc, etc.
2. POWER MINERALS:
Such type of minerals provides power to run machines, such as Coal, Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Hydro electricity.
3. PRECIOUS MINERALS:
Gold, Silver, Uranium, Platinum and Diamond, etc. are the examples of precious minerals.
The minerals found in the world can be classified as under.
1. BASIC MINERALS:
Those minerals, which are considered to be the base of industry or machines. For example Iron. Copper, Lead, Zinc, etc.
2. POWER MINERALS:
Such type of minerals provides power to run machines, such as Coal, Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Hydro electricity.
3. PRECIOUS MINERALS:
Gold, Silver, Uranium, Platinum and Diamond, etc. are the examples of precious minerals.
