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Test on October 28, 2015

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Elements   An element is a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means.  
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Bohr Model   1st energy level is two, cannot go above 8  
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Ore   Is a rock that contains high enough concentrarions of a desired substance, such as metal, so it can be mined for a profit.  
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Hardness   How easily a mineral scratches materials.  
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Mineral Charaistics   Color, crystal shape, clevage/fracture, luster, hardness, streak, specific gravity.  
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Streak   The color of the powdered form of the mineral.  
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Fracture   Minerals that break at random with rough or jagged edges.  
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Cleavage   Minerals break along smooth, flat surfaces and every fragment has the same general shape.  
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Color   Visible color of the mineral. (Least reliable test.)  
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Gemstone   A gemstone is a rare and attractive mineral tha can be worn such as jewlery.  
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Minerals   A mineral is a naturally occuring, inorganic solid, with a crystal shape that repeatrs itself, and a definite chemical composition (elements always the same.)  
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Density   A specific gravity, attraction to gravity, bending of light, smell and taste. Formula for density: mass/volume.  
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Solid   All minerals are solids. A solid matter with tightly packed atoms or irons that has a definite shape and volume.  
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Luster   Surface reflection  
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Metallic Luster   Shiny like metal  
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Nonmetallic luster   Dull, non-shiny surface.  
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Native Element   a mineral made up of only one element and uses its ame such as iron.  
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Iron   (Fe) it is the main element in steel, which is used in buildinigs and vehicles.  
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Crystaline form   Particles that dissolve in a liquid, Melted materials solidify and form crystals.  
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Bauxite   The most abundant metallic mineral resources.  
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Silicate   (Si) must have silicon and oxygen.  
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Non Silicate   Dose not have silicon and oxygen.  
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