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1. Iron Ore:
Karnataka is one of the major producers of iron ore in India. The state is
known for its vast and rich deposits of high-grade iron ore.
2. Bauxite:
Bauxite, the primary ore for aluminum production, is found in
significant quantities in Karnataka.
3. Manganese:
Karnataka has manganese ore deposits, and the state contributes to
the production of manganese in the country.
4. Gold:
Gold is found in various deposits in Karnataka. The Kolar Gold Fields
(KGF) in Karnataka were historically significant for gold mining.
5. Copper:
Copper deposits are present in Karnataka. The metal is valuable for its
electrical conductivity and other industrial applications.
6. Limestone:
Karnataka has abundant limestone deposits, which are essential for the
production of cement and various industrial processes.
7. Dolomite:
Dolomite, a mineral used in construction and industrial applications, is
found in significant quantities in Karnataka.
8. Mica:
Mica deposits are reported in Karnataka. Mica is used in electrical and
electronic equipment.
9. Chromite:
Karnataka has chromite deposits. Chromite is a key ore for chromium,
primarily used in stainless steel production.
10. Magnetite:
Magnetite, an iron ore with magnetic properties, is found in Karnataka.
11. Granite:
Karnataka is known for its abundant granite deposits, which are
extensively used in the construction industry.
Ladakh, a region in the northern part of India, is known for its rich mineral resources.
Some of the ores found in Ladakh include:
CHEMISTRY
ASSIGNEMENT-2
COMPARISION OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF
MINERAL ORES FOUND IN LADAKH AND
KARNATAKA
NAME:LIKITHRAJ BY
CLASS: 11 A, 13