Minerals
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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are minerals?
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Naturally occurring inorganic substances with a definite chemical composition and crystalline structure.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the main types of minerals?
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1. Silicates 2. Carbonates 3. Oxides 4. Native Elements
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary characteristic of carbonates?
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Carbonates react with acids, producing carbon dioxide gas, which can cause fizzing.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a native element?
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A mineral that is composed of a single element, such as gold (Au) or copper (Cu).
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process of mineral formation from magma?
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Minerals form when magma cools and crystallizes, leading to solid mineral structures.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the streak test in mineral identification?
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A method to determine the color of a mineral in powdered form by rubbing it on a streak plate.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is color not a reliable property for identifying minerals?
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Color can vary due to impurities and environmental factors, making it an unreliable identifier.
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