Mineralogy Flashcards by Penelope Huelva | Brainscape

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Lithosphere

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Crust, tectonic, mantle

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Crust

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Surface, continental, oceanic

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Raw materials

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Resources, natural, unprocessed

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Geological studies

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Earth science, rocks, processes

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Petrological engineering

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Rocks, engineering, applications

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Hydrogeological characteristics

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Water, geological, properties

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Geotechnical characteristics

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Earth materials, engineering, properties

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Fossils

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Remains, imprints, ancient life

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Fossil record

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Fossils, historic, evolution

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Orogeny

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Mountain building, geological, force

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Stones

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Solid, mineral, natural

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Prehistoric genus

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Ancient, genus, extinct

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Metal working

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Metal, crafting, manufacturing

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Copper age

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Era, copper, advancements

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Bronze age

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Era, bronze, cultural development

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Iron age

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Era, iron, technological progress

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mineral

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Inorganic, solid, naturally occurring

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Internal crystalline structure

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Arrangement, crystals, internal pattern

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External crystal form

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Shape, crystal, external appearance

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Rock

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Solid, aggregate, geologic material

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Granite

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Igneous, course-grained, felsic

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Sandstone

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Sedimentary, sand, cemented

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Limestone

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Sedimentary, calcium carbonate, fossiliferous

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Marble

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Metamorphic, crystallized, limestone

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stone

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Hard, solid, mineral

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Mineral resource

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Natural, deposit, extracted material

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Ore deposits

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Concentration, minerals, economic value

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Minerals

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Inorganic, solids, naturally occurring

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Mineralogy

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Study, minerals, properties

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cleavage

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Breakage, planes, smooth

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Parting

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Separation, planes, weaker

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fracture

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Breakage, irregular, rough

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hardness

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Resistance, scratching, material

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Relative hardness (h)

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Comparison, hardness, scale

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Moh’s scale of hardness

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Standard, mineral, ranking

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luster

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Appearance, reflectivity, shine

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Crystal habit

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Shape, growth, crystalline

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Specific gravity

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Density ration, weight

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transparency

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Clarity, light-transmission, see-through

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tenacity

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Strength, resistance, breakage

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Rock-forming minerals

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Constituent, rocks, common

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Silicate oxyanion

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Chemical, anion, silicate compound

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Alteration minerals

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Changed, mineral, chemical processes

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Ore minerals

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Valuable, mineral, economic extraction

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sulfides

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Compounds, sulfur, minerals

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oxides

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Compounds, oxygen, minerals

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calcite

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Mineral, carbonate, crystal structure

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gypsum

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Mineral, sulfate, hydrous calcium