Minerals

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Minerals are formed by cooling magma.

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True

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Minerals may be changed into other minerals due to high pressure and heat.

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True

Front

Why is Mercury NOT an element?

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It is a liquid.

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Are minerals the same as rocks?

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False

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Minerals that have a dark streak test are ____

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metallic

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Which mineral is the softest? Options: Diamond, Topaz, Sulfur, Talc

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Talc

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Minerals with cleavage break

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along defined lines

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Which crystal form does this crystal show?

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Cubic

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The silicate family of minerals has what element in it?

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silicon

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Which element does the phosphate family have in it?

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Phosphorus