Minerals

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What is described by: 1. Forms in nature 2. Is a solid 3. Has a definite chemical makeup 4. Has a crystal structure?

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mineral

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Color of powder left when a mineral is scraped on a surface.

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streak

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Way a mineral reflects light.

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luster

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resistance to being scratched

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hardness

Front

What mineral is the hardest on the Moh's scale?

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diamond

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Is liquid water a mineral?

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no

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Is ice a mineral?

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Yes

Front

Which of these will scratch the other two? Topaz-8, Fluorite-4, Gypsum-2

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Topaz-8

Front

What do we call the tile used to test streak?

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A streak plate

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What is the only mineral that can scratch a diamond (10)?

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another diamond