"The Mineral Resources of Mexico and the world"

FIRST PART: CATALOG

MINERALS:• Iron• Gold • Lead • Zinc • Aluminum• Uranium• Titanium• Antimony

• Mercury • Silver• Copper• Diamonds• Platinum• Carbon• Nickel• Nitrate

1. Chemical Symbol: Fe2. Atomic Number: 263. Description:

– It is a Metal in the first transition series.– The most common element on Earth, forming much of Earth's outer and inner

core.– Iron is shiny, silver-colored metal– It is malleable, ductile and conducts heat and electricity efficiently– Iron is the most widely used of all the metals, accounting for 95% of

worldwide metal production.4. Uses:

It is used in industries and fields of engineering to make machinery.it is often converted into other forms like pig iron, cast iron, wrought iron,carbon steel and alloy steel.All these forms are obtained by the addition of different elements to pure iron.It is used in fireworks as it helps produce colored sparks.

SECOND PART:USES

HOW DO WE USE THESE ELEMENTS?

THIRD PART:MAP

WHERE ARE THEY PRODUCED?

Major Producers: Australia, China, Peru, Brasil, Sudafrica, Canada, United States, Mexico and Chile