Question

Distinguish between metallic and non metallic minerals.

Answer 1

Metallic minerals:

1. Those mineral from which we get minerals.

2. Can be drawn into wires and sheets after melting.

3. Examples: Iron ore , copper and tin etc

Non-metallic minerals:

1. Those minerals from which we do not get metals.

2. Can not drawn into wires and sheets.

Example: coal and marble