Minerals Flashcards
1
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Mineral
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A Substance That Is Formed Naturally
2
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Streak
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A Color Of A Mineral’s Powder When Scratched Or Rubbed On Plate
3
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Luster
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The Way The Surface Of A Mineral Reflects Light
4
Q
Inorganic
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Not Living Matter
5
Q
Crystal
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Solid Formation That Follows A Pattern
6
Q
Hardness
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The Ability Of A Mineral To Scratch Another Mineral
7
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Cleavege
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Crystals And Minerals To Break Along Planes Resulting In Smooth Surfaces
8
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Fracture
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Appearance Of Freshly Broken Surface Mineral That Has Rough Surface
9
Q
Mohs Hardness Test
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A Hardness Scale Used To Classify Minerals
10
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Formula
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A Set Of Chemical Symbols Showing The Make Up Of A Chemical Compound
11
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Formula
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A Set Of Chemical