Mineral, types of Fracture Flashcards

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looks like a semi-circular shell.

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conchoidal Fracture

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appears as jagged points. It has sharp and rough surface.

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jagged Fracture

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Splintery-fibrous-like fracture

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splintery

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Rough and irregular fracture. Common in most minerals.

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uneven

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