Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Mineral | Naturally occurring inorganic solid that has a definite chemical composition
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| Crystal | Solid in which atoms are arranged in a repeating pattern
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| Magma | Hot melted rock material beneath Earths 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
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| Specific Gravity | Ratio of a minerals weight compared to the weight of an equal volume of water
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| Streak | Color of a mineral in powder form
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| Cleavage | Physical property of some mineral that causes them to break along smooth surfaces
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| Fracture | Physical property of some minerals that cause them to break uneven, rough, and jagged
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| Gem | Beautiful, rare, highly prized mineral that is put in jewelry
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