Which minerals are generally obtained from veins and lodes?

Gold and silver

Tin, copper, zinc and lead

Coal and gypsum

Petroleum and natural gas

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B. Tin, copper, zinc and lead

The correct answer is 'Tin, copper, zinc and lead'. These metals typically occur in veins and lodes within igneous and metamorphic rocks.

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