Examining Properties of Minerals

Examining Properties of Minerals

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Betsy Thomas

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6th Grade

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The way in which a mineral reflects light is called

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A mineral breaks into pieces like are shown in the picture. How would you describe its breakage?

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The ability of a mineral to resist scratching is called

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Hardness is a property that helps identify minerals. Scientists use a scale of 1-10 to show the hardness of a mineral. What number would be given to the hardest?

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Which mineral property is being shown here?

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If you look at a mineral and decide if it is metallic or nonmetallic, shiny, dull, glassy, how it reflects light -you are looking at its __________.

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The repeating pattern of a mineral's particles forms a solid called a _________. 

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Inorganic means not made of living things.

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________ is the mass in a given volume. 

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___________ describes how a mineral looks when it breaks apart in an irregular way. 

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