Geology 05: Chemical Formula Of Ore Minerals

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Minerals have different chemical composition. Can you match the chemical formula with the correct name of the ore mineral?

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1.

Cu₂S
- A.
  
  Chalcopyrite
- B.
  
  Chalcocite
- C.
  
  Malachite
2.

CuFeS₂
- A.
  
  Chalcocite
- B.
  
  Bornite
- C.
  
  Chalcopyrite
3.

Cu₅FeS₄
- A.
  
  Bornite
- B.
  
  Azurite
- C.
  
  Malachite
4.

Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
- A.
  
  Chalcopyrite
- B.
  
  Azurite
- C.
  
  Bornite
5.

Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
- A.
  
  Chalcosite
- B.
  
  Chalcopyrite
- C.
  
  Malachite
6.

Fe₂O₃
- A.
  
  Chalcopyrite
- B.
  
  Hematite
- C.
  
  Magnetite
7.

Fe₃O₄
- A.
  
  Magnetite
- B.
  
  Cinnabar
- C.
  
  Hematite
8.

SnO₂
- A.
  
  Hematite
- B.
  
  Cassiterite
- C.
  
  Ilmenite
9.

PbS
- A.
  
  Galena
- B.
  
  Cassiterite
- C.
  
  Cinnabar
10.

HgS
- A.
  
  Cassiterite
- B.
  
  Ilmenite
- C.
  
  Cinnabar
11.

ZnS
- A.
  
  Rutile
- B.
  
  Kaolinite
- C.
  
  Sphalerite
12.

Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄
- A.
  
  Kaolinite
- B.
  
  Corondum
- C.
  
  Sphalerite
13.

Al₂O₃
- A.
  
  Corundum
- B.
  
  Dolomite
- C.
  
  Kaolinite
14.

(Fe,Mg)(Cr,Al,Fe)2O₄
- A.
  
  Corundum
- B.
  
  Chromite
- C.
  
  Chalcosite
15.

(Ni,Fe)₉S₈
- A.
  
  Pentlandite
- B.
  
  Sphalerite
- C.
  
  Sheelite
16.

TiO₂
- A.
  
  Rutile
- B.
  
  Pyrolusite
- C.
  
  Sheelite
17.

FeTiO₃
- A.
  
  Rutile
- B.
  
  Ilmenite
- C.
  
  Dolomite
18.

CaWO₄
- A.
  
  Sheelite
- B.
  
  Rhodochrosite
- C.
  
  Hematite
19.

MoS₂
- A.
  
  Magnetite
- B.
  
  Magnesite
- C.
  
  Molybdenite
20.

MgCO₃
- A.
  
  Magnesite
- B.
  
  Magnetite
- C.
  
  Dolomite
21.

CaMg(CO₃)₂
- A.
  
  Magnesite
- B.
  
  Dolomite
- C.
  
  Magnetite
22.

MnO₂
- A.
  
  Rhodochrosite
- B.
  
  Pyrolusite
- C.
  
  Dolomite
23.

MnCO₃
- A.
  
  Rhodochrosite
- B.
  
  Magnesite
- C.
  
  Pyrolusite

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