Which of the following is a non-metallic mineral?

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Iron ore

Copper

Bauxite

Mica

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Mica is a mineral that is not metallic.
Metals are not found in non-metallic materials. Minerals such as limestone, mica, and gypsum are instances of such minerals. Non-metallic minerals include mineral fuels such as coal and petroleum. These minerals lack a sparkling appearance and are not as hard as metallic minerals. Non-metallic minerals are most commonly located in sedimentary rocks. Compared to metallic minerals, they are more abundant. Non-metallic minerals are also the second-largest source of mineral wealth after energy raw materials.

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