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WorksheetsMineral Identification Challenge
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A yellow mineral that smells like rotten eggs
a)
halite
b)
calcite
c)
sulfur
d)
olivine
2.
This mineral is clear and will fizz when a weak acid like vinegar is poured on it
a)
quartz
b)
calcite
c)
fluorite
d)
halite
3.
This mineral has a unique, flat way of coming apart known as cleavage
a)
pyrite
b)
calcite
c)
mica
d)
graphite
4.
This mineral will dissolve in water and tastes salty
a)
quartz
b)
calcite
c)
halite
d)
fluorite
5.
This is a pink mineral that is opaque and hard to see light through
a)
fluorite
b)
calcite
c)
quartz
d)
feldspar
6.
This is a pink mineral with a glassy luster.
a)
feldspar
b)
calcite
c)
rosy quartz
d)
fluorite
7.
A green or purple mineral that helps harden teeth win dissolved in water
a)
calcite
b)
halite
c)
fluorite
d)
quartz
8.
A mineral that will attract a magnet
a)
hematite
b)
magnitite
c)
pyrite
d)
olivine
9.
A green mineral
a)
hematite
b)
magnitite
c)
pyrite
d)
olivine
10.
A grey or red mineral with a red streak
a)
hematite
b)
magnitite
c)
pyrite
d)
olivine
11.
This grey mineral has a shiny gold luster
a)
magnetite
b)
hematite
c)
pyrite
d)
olivin
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