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Which of the following minerals is a weak magnetic mineral?

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Allanite = weak magnetism; magnetite = strong; hematite = conditional.
Updated On: May 21, 2025
  • magnetite
  • allanite
  • hematite
  • axinite
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The Correct Option is B

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Allanite is a weakly magnetic mineral due to the presence of trace amounts of iron and rare earth elements. By contrast, magnetite is strongly magnetic, and hematite exhibits weak but noticeable magnetism only under certain conditions.
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