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Classification of Minerals

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Which iron ore among the following is the inferior?

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Magnatite

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Haematite

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Limonite

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Siderite

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Solution

The correct option is D Siderite
Siderite is a inferior quality iron ore. It contain many impurities and has just 40 to 50% pure iron. However, due to presence of lime, it is self fluxing.

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