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Module 5: Petrology - Mining geology

Quick questions on Mineral deposits and ore formation: hydrothermal, magmatic, placer and residual deposits - OCR A-Level Geology

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Distinguish an ore from gangue. [2 marks]
What is q2?
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Explain how a placer deposit forms. [2 marks]
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Name the process that forms bauxite and the conditions it needs. [2 marks]

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