Minerals in India Introduction Minerals are essential for our comfortable living. We use them for different purposes. They are found deep in the earth. These minerals have to be dug out. For this,
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Types of minerals: Many different minerals are found in the earth. They can be grouped into two types: Metallic minerals and Non-metallic minerals. Metallic Minerals Metallic mineral is a met
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Non-Metallic Minerals Important non-metallic minerals include coal, petroleum, sulphur, phosphorus, salt, mica, gypsum, diamond, limestone etc. Uranium and thorium are also included among non-meta
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Conservation of Minerals Minerals take thousands of years to form, so they are called non-renewable resources. They are available in the world in a limited quantity. If we use them thoughtlessly, t
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