Minerals

Minerals are made of __________

• rocks

• sand

• elements

• magma

All minerals contain only one element

• True

• False

Some minerals contain one element.

• True

• False

Minerals can contain many elements

• True

• False

Complete:

The characteristics of minerals are called __________

Gold contains ___________

• only one element

• two elements

• many different elements

• different rocks

Some minerals, such as quartz, contain ___________

• one element

• many elements

• sediments

• heat and pressure

What property is it?

"It comes from the elements in the mineral"

• crystal form

• colour

• hardness

• Lustre

What property is it?

"This means how easy it is to scratch a mineral"

• colour

• crystal form

• Hardness

• Lustre

What property is it?

"This means how a mineral reflects the light"

• Hardness

• Colour

• Lustre

• Crystal form