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Minerals and Energy Resources
Describe any three characteristics of the Drug-Bastar-Chandrapur Iron-ore belt in India.
Three characteristics of Durg-Bastar-Chandrapur iron-ore belt in India are as follows :
1.Lies in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.
2.Very high grade hematites are found in the famous Bailadila range of hills in the Bastar district of Chattisgarh.
3.The range of hills comprise of 14 deposits of super high grade hematite iron ore.
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Fill the name of the correct mineral in the crossword below:
Across:
1. A ferrous mineral (9)
2. Raw material for cement industry (9)
3. Finest iron-ore with magnetic properties (9)
4. Highest quality hard coal (10)
5. Aluminium is obtained from this ore (7)
6. Khetri mines are famous for this mineral (6)
7. Formed due to evaporation (6)
Down:
1. Found in placer deposit (4)
2. Iron-ore mined in Bailadila (8)
3. Indispensable for electrical industry (4)
4. Geological Age of coal found in north east India (8)
5. Formed in veins and lodes (3)
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An accumulation of any mineral mixed with other element is described as
Major metallic minerals like tin, copper, zinc and lead etc. obtained from
Which one of the following is an example of energy mineral?
Which one of the following is an example of non-metallic mineral?
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