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Nonmetallic minerals that are valued for their beauty and rarity rather than their usefulness are called _______________.
gemstones
ore
shaft
passageways
by reclamation
heat and electricity
metallic and nonmetallic
subsurface
How do we return land used for mining to its original state?
gemstones
ore
shaft
passageways
by reclamation
heat and electricity
metallic and nonmetallic
subsurface
If a mineral deposit is located deep within the Earth, _________ mining methods are used to mine the deposit.
gemstones
ore
shaft
passageways
by reclamation
heat and electricity
metallic and nonmetallic
subsurface
What are mineral deposits that are large enough to be mined for profit called?
gemstones
ore
shaft
passageways
by reclamation
heat and electricity
metallic and nonmetallic
subsurface
Which of the following is NOT a type of surface mine?
gemstones
ore
shaft
passageways
by reclamation
heat and electricity
metallic and nonmetallic
subsurface
The groups of minerals that we commonly mine are ________________.
gemstones
ore
shaft
passageways
by reclamation
heat and electricity
metallic and nonmetallic
subsurface
What must be dug into the Earth to reach deeply buried ore?
gemstones
ore
shaft
passageways
by reclamation
heat and electricity
metallic and nonmetallic
subsurface
Metallic minerals are good conductors of _________ and __________.
gemstones
ore
shaft
passageways
by reclamation
heat and electricity
metallic and nonmetallic
subsurface
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