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Explain why all ores are minerals but all minerals are not ores.

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An ore is a type of rock that contains many minerals. But a mineral is just a part of the ore. So all ores are minerals but all minerals are not ores.
Minerals:Metal bearing substance, found in earth's crust are called minerals
Ore:the Minerals which metals can be obtained on a commercial scale are called Ores
   form this definitions we can understand that ores are minerals which is used to obtain metals so, only all ores are minerals but all minerals are not ores.