Metallic minerals are usually found in _______.

metamorphic rocks

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igneous rocks

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sedimentary rocks

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metamentary rocks

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Solution

The correct options are
A metamorphic rocks

B igneous rocks

We generally find metallic minerals in igneous rocks. Iron, nickel, chromites and platinum are some of the examples of minerals that are found in igneous rocks.

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3. Tendency to react with acids is higher to metamorphic rocks when compared to igneous rocks.
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Metallic minerals are usually found in _______.

The correct options are A metamorphic rocks B igneous rocks We generally find metallic minerals in igneous rocks. Iron, nickel, chromites and platinum are some of the examples of minerals that are found in igneous rocks.

The correct options are
A metamorphic rocks

B igneous rocks

We generally find metallic minerals in igneous rocks. Iron, nickel, chromites and platinum are some of the examples of minerals that are found in igneous rocks.