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Ore vs Celestite - What's the difference?

ore | celestite |

As nouns the difference between ore and celestite

is that ore is rock that contains utilitarian materials; primarily a rock containing metals or gems which—at the time of the rock's evaluation and proposal for extraction—are able to be separated from its neighboring minerals and processed at a cost that does not exceed those materials' present-day economic values while celestite is (mineral) a colourless, orange or blue mineral, strontium sulfate, sr]]s[[oxygen|o4, that is an ore of strontium and constitutes the skeletons of acantharea.

ore

English

(wikipedia ore)

Noun

  • Rock that contains utilitarian materials; primarily a rock containing metals or gems which—at the time of the rock's evaluation and proposal for extraction—are able to be separated from its neighboring minerals and processed at a cost that does not exceed those materials' present-day economic values.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2014-04-21, volume=411, issue=8884, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= Subtle effects , passage=Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese, a silvery metal, began to totter, slur their speech and behave like someone inebriated.}}

    See also

    * (wikipedia "ore")

    Anagrams

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    celestite

    Noun

  • (mineral) A colourless, orange or blue mineral, strontium sulfate, Sr]]S[[oxygen, O4, that is an ore of strontium and constitutes the skeletons of Acantharea.
  • Synonyms

    * celestine

    References