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Chapter 4 Minerals
Study Cards for chapter 4 vocabulary minerals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition. | mineral |
| mineral cannot arise from materials that were once a living thing | inorganic |
| A substance composed of single kind of atom. | elements |
| The repeating pattern of a mineral's particles forms a solid called a - | crystal |
| Two or more elements are combined so that the elements no longer have distnict property | compounds |
| ranks ten minerals from softest to hardest | Moh's Hardness Scale |