DMPQ: Differentiate between Minerals and Ores

Difference between Minerals and Ores

 

                  Minerals                              Ores
All the naturally occurring substances of metals which are present in the earth’s crust are known as Minerals. Ores are usually used to extract metals economically. A large amount of metals are present.
All Minerals are not ores. All ores are minerals.
Minerals are native form in which metals exist. Ores are mineral deposits.