Unit 4 Flashcards
0
Q
The most abundant element in the earths crust is?
A
Silicon
1
Q
What is the largest group of minerals called?
A
Sillicates
2
Q
The second most abundant element in the earths crust is?
A
Oxygen
3
Q
What mineral fizzes when it come in contact with hydrochloric acid?
A
Calcite
4
Q
Dull, silky, waxy, and pearly are all descriptive terms that best describe which property of minerals?
A
Luster
