Minerals
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| show | a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite structure and composition.
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| show | has a definite volume and shape.
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| show | a solid in which the atoms are arranged in repeating patterns.
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| Formation of Minerals | show 🗑
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| Luster | show 🗑
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| Metallic | show 🗑
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| show | color of a mineral when it is powedered; usually observed by rubbing the mineral on a ceramic streak plate.
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| show | minerals that contain silicon and oxygen and usually one or more other elements.
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| show | a measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched.
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| show | is the softest mineral and can be scratched with your fingernail.
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| show | hardest mineral and it can only be scratched by another diamond.
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| Cleavage | show 🗑
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| show | has a perfect cleavage.
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| show | physical property of a mineral that causes it to break with rough or jagged edges.
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| Magnetite | show 🗑
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| show | fizzes when hydrochloric acid is put on it. causes you to see a double image.
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| Gem | show 🗑
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| show | a mineral containing a useful substance such as a metal that can be mined at a profit.
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| show | durable, lightweight metal derived from minerals such as ilmenite or rutile.
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