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1 Ore Minerals

2 Pyrite Magnetite Hematite Galena Graphite Sulfur

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

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

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

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

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

8 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

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

10 Iron

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

12 Lead

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