You can have a mineral without a rock

What is the hardest mineral there is?

What scale do scientist use to test the hardness of minerals?

What property cannot be used by itself for scientists to test minerals?

Minerals are solid, nonliving materials that are formed in ___________.

Through ____ and ____, rocks change, break, and move.

The Mohs Scale identifies the rock by testing the _______ .

Minerals are what makes up the components of a rock.

An example of a mineral is a diamond

Minerals are living

A mineral that is shiny like a metal is:

A solid material made up of one or more minerals are:

A mineral that is dull or glassy is:

Rocks that forms when bits of sand, particles of rock, bits of soils, the remains once living things are pressed together and hardened are:

The continuous series of changes rocks go through is called the:

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?

Minerals have different properties that help scientists identify them. Which is not a property used to identify minerals?

Sand can be used to make certain medicines and glass

Which of the following is a characteristic of clay?

Where would you most likely find sand?