1/23/23 Flashcards

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1
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what is a rounded hallow rock that is often lined with mineral crystals

A

a geode

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2
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t/f - coins are types of a mineral

A

true

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3
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t/f a mineral with a high number can not scratch a mineral with a low number

A

false

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4
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what are materials that make up one or more minerals

A

rocks

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5
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luster reflects

A

light

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6
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what is a minerals ability to resist being scratched

A

hardness

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7
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what is the color of the power left behind when you rub a mineral

A

streak

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8
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minerals form in earths mantle by high ____ and ____

A

heat and pressure

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9
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t/f - true minerals form in only nature

A

true

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10
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what are always a solid material with particles arranged in repeating patterns

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minerals

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