Q141
Monazite is an ore of
A.
Copper
B.
Iron
C.
Thorium
AnswerD.
Titanium
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Monazite is an ore of Thorium. Monazite is a rare phosphate mineral with a chemical composition of (Ce, La, Nd, Th) (PO4, SiO4). It usually occurs in small isolated grains, as an accessory mineral in igneous and metamorphic rocks such as granite, pegmatite, schist, and gneiss.