1.1 mineral Flashcards
1
Q
A naturally formed inorganic solid that has a definite crystalline structure.
A
mineral
2
Q
A pure substance that cannot be broken done.
A
elements
3
Q
A substance made of two or more elements that have chemically joined or bonded.
A
compound
4
Q
Solid genetic forms of minerals produced by a repeating turn of atoms that is present throughout the mineral.
A
crystals
5
Q
Minerals that contain a combination of these two elements.
A
silicate mineral
6
Q
Minerals that do not contain a combination of elements silicon and oxygen.
A
non silicate mineral
