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Mineral and Power Resources - Coggle Diagram
Mineral and Power Resources
Types of Minerals
Metallic
Non Metallic
The minerals which do not contain Metals are called Non-Metallic Minerals.
Ex- Coal, Petroleum
The minerals which are here in their raw form are called Metallic Minerals.
Ex- Iron, Copper
Ferrous
Minerals which does contain Iron ore
Ex- Manganese ore
Non Ferrous
Minerals which does not contain Iron ore
Ex- Gold
Distribution of Minerals
Igneous Rocks
Metallic Minerals
Sedimentary Rocks
Non Metallic Minerals
Metamorphic Rocks
Metallic Minerals
Power Resources
Conventional
Firewood, Coal, Petroleum, Natural Gas and Hydel Power
Non Conventional
Solar energy, Wind energy, Nuclear Power,, Geothermal energy and Tidal energy
BioGas
Organic waste can be converted into gaseous fuel
Extraction of Minerals
Mining
the process of obtaining coal or other minerals from a mine.
Quarrying
The minerals that are near the surface
Drilling
the action of making a hole in something by boring with a drill.
Uses of Minerals
Computer Industry
Jewellery
Automobiles, Airplanes, Coins, pipes