Metallic Minerals
Canada's hidden treasures
Canada's billion dollar mineral,2005
Developing a Mine
Environment Impact
100
It contains a expensive metal .
What does a Metallic Mineral contain?
100
Prospectors and geologist
Who are Combing the country for More hidden treasures?(two people)
100
It shows the type of mineral and then its value.
What does this chart show?
100
Several
How many steps lead from exploration to Mining?
100
Dirty
you get really------- what while mining?
200
like gold,silver ,diamond,etc
What are some examples of metallic Minerals?
200
Igneous intrusive
----------- is magma flows that have intruded into surrounding rock and often contain mineral rich veins of gold,silver,copper,and other metals.
200
Nickel
What is the most valuable type of metal?
200
Maps
What do geologist use to find several possible locations of mineral deposits.
200
It is waste materials produced from Mining.
What is mine trailing?
300
It can be cleaned and Polished.
What can you do with a metallic mineral?
300
Canada
What is the leading nations of the world in Mineral production?
300
zinc
What is the least valuable metal?
300
Beneath
Minerals are often found ---------- the surface?
300
Dangerous Compounds
What can easily pollute lakes,river,etc.
400
Metallic Mineral
Give an example of a Mineral?
400
combing the country
What are prospectors and geologists doing to find more hidden treasures?
400
Gold
What is more valuable gold or diamond in 2005?
400
1.open-pit 2.underground
What are two major types of mining used?
400
They are dragged from the earth and then crushed
What happens to huge rocks while mining?
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