Mineral Vocabs.-Shika S.
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Mineral | Natually occuring inorganic solid that has a definite chemical composition and an orderly internal atomic structure.
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Crystal | Solid in which the atoms are arranged in a orderly, repeating pattern.
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Magma | Hot, melted rock material beneath Earth's surface.
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Silicate | Mineral that contains silicon and oxygen and usually one or more other elements.
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Hardness | Measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched.
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Luster | Describes the way a mineral reflects light from its surface; can be metallic or nonmentallic.
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Streak | Color of a mineral when it is in powdered form.
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Cleavage | Physical property of some mierals that causes them to break along smooth, flat surface.
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Fracture | Physical property of some minerals that causes them to break with uneven, rough, or jagged surfaces.
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Gem | Beautiful, rare, highly prized mineral that can be worn in jewerly.
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Ore | Deposit in which a mineral exists in large enough amounts to be mined at a profit.
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