Minerals
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which minerals in the table will scratch quartz?
Back
topaz, corundum, diamond
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
List the following minerals in order of decreasing hardness: apatite, calcite, corundum, feldspar, and talc.
Back
corundum, feldspar, apatite, calcite, talc
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What would happen if you rubbed a piece of fluorite against a piece of feldspar?
Back
fluorite would be scratched but the feldspar would not be scratched.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What would you expect to happen if you rubbed a mineral of hardness 7.5 against a piece of quartz?
Back
It would scratch the quartz.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
An unknown mineral scratches apatite and is scratched by corundum. What mineral(s) on Moh’s hardness scale could the unknown mineral be? Options: quartz, topaz
Back
quartz, topaz
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If an unknown mineral has a hardness between 5 and 9, what could you do to the mineral to find out more about its hardness?
Back
try scratching it with feldspar, quartz, and topaz.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A mineral with a hardness of 6 will scratch a mineral with a hardness of more than 6.
Back
False
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