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ZIMSEC O-Level Geography

7.7.1Distribution, groups and importance of minerals in Zimbabwe

Distribution, groups and importance of minerals in Zimbabwe in ZIMSEC O-Level Geography: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Form 1: geological formations; mines and minerals and their distribution; precious minerals; ores and mineral groups; economic importance.

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 7.7.1.1Identify mines and minerals in Zimbabwe and describe their distribution.
  2. 7.7.1.2List precious minerals and identify ores and mineral groups.
  3. 7.7.1.3Describe the economic importance of minerals to Zimbabwe.

Lessons

  • Zimbabwe's minerals: geology, distribution and importance

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Distribution, groups and importance of minerals in Zimbabwe: sample question

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What makes a mineral deposit an ore?

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