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Minerals

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What do you call a minerals powder? Streak
What do we call when a mineral splits along uneven, jagged planes? Fracture
What property describes how light is reflected from a mineral? Luster
What form of matter are all minerals? Solid
True or False -Minerals have a definite chemical composition. True
What types of Luster can minerals have? Metallic or non metallic
To find the hardness of a mineral, a person would scratch it on ...? Glass
What property of a mineral produces breakage along flat planes? Cleavage
True or False - Minerals are formed from living processes False
The hardness scale was developed by Freidrich.... Moh's
What is one of the softest minerals used in baby powder? Talc
Name the hardest common mineral. Quartz
Name the HARDEST mineral. Diamond
What do we call the powder of a mineral left on unglazed tile? Streak
How do you find the streak of a mineral? RUB a mineral on unglazed tile.
True or False - Minerals are naturally occurring True
A repeating pattern of atoms in a mineral produces a ? Crystal
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