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What are metallic minerals? Explain their classification with examples.

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These minerals contain metal content and can be sub-divided into three types:
(i) Precious metals: Gold, silver, platinum, etc.
(ii) Ferrous metals: Iron, nickel, chromite, maganese.
(iii) Non-ferrous metals: Copper, lead, zinc, tin, etc.
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