ExamBro
ExamBro
MHT CET · Chemistry · General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals

Which among the following is a mineral of copper?

  1. A Carnotite
  2. B Azurite
  3. C Pyrolusite
  4. D Chromite
Verified Solution

Answer & Solution

Correct Answer

(B) Azurite

Step-by-step Solution

Detailed explanation

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.