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Are all minerals valuable?
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Apart from some gemstones, the only valuable minerals are the so-called 'ore minerals', from which a metal can be extracted. Most other minerals that make up the Earth's rocks are not valuable.![Related Image](../../../images/sv1c02f5.jpg) | Iron ore |
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Book:
1001
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Section:
Earth
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Chapter:
Rocks and Minerals
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