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Minerals

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What are the characteristics of a mineral? N.I.S.C.D Naturally occurring, inorganic, solid, crystalline structure, definite chemical composition.
What do the characteristics of a mineral tells us? What are they used to determine? The characteristics of a mineral helps us determine whether or not an object is a mineral.
What are the properties of a minerals used to determine? The properties of a mineral is used to determine what kind of mineral it is.
List and describe each property. Luster-How a mineral reflects to light. Color- The color of a mineral. Hardness- How hard a mineral is. Fracture-How a mineral looks when the mineral is broken into pieces. Cleavage-When the mineral is sliced. Streak-When a mineral is scratch against something rough and has a color. Density-How much mass is in that mineral.
What are the 3 types of rocks? Metamorphic, Igneous, and Sedimentary rocks.
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