1.2 Flashcards
1
Q
Luster
A
The way which a mineral reflects light.
2
Q
Streak
A
The color of the powder of a mineral.
3
Q
Cleavage
A
The splitting of a mineral along a smooth surface.
4
Q
Fracture
A
The matter of which a mineral breaks along either a curved irregular surface.
5
Q
Hardness
A
A measure of ability of a mineral to resist scratching.
6
Q
Density
A
The ratio of mass of a substance to the volume of a substance.
