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What are the uses of Galena?

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Galena is used as the most important ore of lead.

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What are 3 important uses of Galena?
Batteries, while in powder form it was first used under the eyes to make sure no insets would try to land on our face, and lastly it is used to make cocaine
What are important uses for the mineral-Galena?
electronic devices
How would you distinguish copper from galena what tool would you use?
Copper is a reddish metal. Galena is a greasy-looking greyish-silver rock. I'd probably use my eyes.
When to use for and when to use to?
A drawbridge allows welcome guests into a castle to cross the moat(a trench of water that goes around the perimiter of the castle)
When to use has and when to use is?
Using " Has " is referred a past tense. Such as: He has taken the garbage out already. Using " Is " for example is referred a Present tense. Such as: He is taking out the garbage.