MHT CET202020 Oct 2020Evening ShiftChemistryGeneral Principles and Processes of Isolation of MetalsActual
Which among the following is a mineral of copper?
Options
- ACarnotite
- BAzurite
- CPyrolusite
- DChromite
Correct answer
B. Azurite
Step-by-step solution
Azurite is a soft, deep-blue copper mineral produced by weathering of copper ore deposits. During the early 19~th century, it was also known as chessylite, after the type locality at Chessy-les-Mines near Lyon, France.