Minerals

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a mineral?
Back
A naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Is ice considered a mineral?
Back
Yes, ice is considered a mineral because it is a naturally occurring solid.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Mohs Hardness Scale?
Back
A scale that ranks minerals based on their ability to scratch one another, from 1 (talc) to 10 (diamond).
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which mineral can scratch apatite but not quartz?
Back
Orthoclase.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is calcite used for?
Back
Calcite is used in chalk and cement.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which mineral can scratch corundum?
Back
Diamond.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the characteristics of minerals?
Back
Minerals are naturally occurring, solid, inorganic, and have a definite chemical composition.
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