10 words of minerals
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 | a naturally occurring inorganic
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crystal | solid in which the atoms are arranged in an orderly, repetitive patter
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magma | hot, melted rock material beneath Earth's surface
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silicate | mineral that contains silicon and oxygen
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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 it's surface
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streak | color of a mineral when it is in powdered form
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cleavage | physical property of some minerals that cause them to break along smooth flat surfaces
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fracture | minerals that break with uneven, rough, or jagged surfaces
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gem | beautiful, rare, highly priced mineral
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ore | deposit in which a mineral exists
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omit specific gravity | ratio of mineral's weight compared with weight with an equal volume of water
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