Which are the two types of iron ore found in India
Minerals and Energy Resources (10)Which are the two types of iron ore found in India ? Write two features of each.
Answer
Classification
- Hematite
- Magnetite
Magnetite
- Magnetite is the finest iron ore.
- It has high variety content of iron to 70%.
- It has excellent magnetite qualities..
Hematite
- Hematite is the most important industrial ore in terms of its quantity.
- It has lower iron content.
- It has 50 to 60 % iron.
Exam Year:
2020 Compartment
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