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Ore Minerals

Pyrite Magnetite Hematite Galena Graphite Sulfur

Pyrite Mined for sulfur. Could be mined for iron – Fool’s Gold Magnetite Hematite Galena Graphite Sulfur

Pyrite Mined for sulfur. Could be mined for iron – Fool’s Gold Magnetite Iron ore Hematite Galena Graphite Sulfur

Pyrite Mined for sulfur. Could be mined for iron – Fool’s Gold Magnetite Iron ore Hematite Galena Graphite Sulfur

Pyrite Mined for sulfur. Could be mined for iron – Fool’s Gold Magnetite Iron ore Hematite Galena Lead ore Graphite Sulfur

Pyrite Mined for sulfur. Could be mined for iron – Fool’s Gold Magnetite Iron ore Hematite Galena Lead ore Graphite Used for pencils Sulfur

Pyrite Mined for sulfur. Could be mined for iron – Fool’s Gold Magnetite Iron ore Hematite Galena Lead ore Graphite Used for pencils Sulfur Used in medicines and industry

What metal is extracted from magnetite? A. Iron B. Aluminum C. Mercury D. Lead

Iron

What metal is extracted from Galena? A. Iron B. Lead C. Aluminum D. Sulfur

Lead