Minerals

Front

What is the term for the color of a mineral in powder form?

Back

Streak

Front

What mineral property is indicated by how a mineral breaks along flat surfaces?

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Cleavage

Front

What does the Mohs Scale measure in minerals?

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Hardness

Front

What is the term for a mineral's resistance to being scratched?

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Hardness

Front

What is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition?

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Mineral

Front

What is the term for the way a mineral reflects light?

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Luster

Front

What is the measure of how heavy a mineral is for its size?

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Density

Front

What is the term for the specific arrangement of atoms in a mineral?

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Crystal Structure

Front

What is the term for the ability of a mineral to be scratched by another mineral?

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Hardness

Front

What is the term for the unique color of a mineral's powder?

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Streak