SHS Geosphere Pt. 2 Vocabulary
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9th - 12th Grade
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Alford Carter
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Inorganic
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NOT formed from living things or the remains of living things
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Mineral Color
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Most easily observed, but not very reliable in identifying minerals
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Mineral Luster
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how a mineral reflects light from its surface
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Mineral Hardness
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ability of a mineral to resist scratching
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Mohs Scale
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Scale of Hardness 1 is the softest mineral (talc) and 10 is the hardest mineral (diamond).
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Mineral Streak
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color of the powder scraped off a mineral when it is rubbed against a hard, rough surface
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Mineral Density
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The amount of matter in a given volume
D = Mass
Volume
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