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If you broke a mineral into tiny pieces, each piece would
hardness
gemstones
A hollow rock inside which mineral crystals have formed.
still show the same crystal structure.
The way a mineral reflects light from its surface.
A mineral’s ability to split easily along flat surfaces.
the rate of cooling of the magma or solution from which the mineral formed.
Many minerals have the same color.
Hard, colorful minerals that have a brilliant or glassy luster are
hardness
gemstones
A hollow rock inside which mineral crystals have formed.
still show the same crystal structure.
The way a mineral reflects light from its surface.
A mineral’s ability to split easily along flat surfaces.
the rate of cooling of the magma or solution from which the mineral formed.
Many minerals have the same color.
cleavage
hardness
gemstones
A hollow rock inside which mineral crystals have formed.
still show the same crystal structure.
The way a mineral reflects light from its surface.
A mineral’s ability to split easily along flat surfaces.
the rate of cooling of the magma or solution from which the mineral formed.
Many minerals have the same color.
The size of a mineral's crystals depend on ___.
hardness
gemstones
A hollow rock inside which mineral crystals have formed.
still show the same crystal structure.
The way a mineral reflects light from its surface.
A mineral’s ability to split easily along flat surfaces.
the rate of cooling of the magma or solution from which the mineral formed.
Many minerals have the same color.
Why can't color alone be used to identify a mineral?
hardness
gemstones
A hollow rock inside which mineral crystals have formed.
still show the same crystal structure.
The way a mineral reflects light from its surface.
A mineral’s ability to split easily along flat surfaces.
the rate of cooling of the magma or solution from which the mineral formed.
Many minerals have the same color.
geode
hardness
gemstones
A hollow rock inside which mineral crystals have formed.
still show the same crystal structure.
The way a mineral reflects light from its surface.
A mineral’s ability to split easily along flat surfaces.
the rate of cooling of the magma or solution from which the mineral formed.
Many minerals have the same color.
When one mineral is used the scratch another mineral, we are conducting what kind of test?
hardness
gemstones
A hollow rock inside which mineral crystals have formed.
still show the same crystal structure.
The way a mineral reflects light from its surface.
A mineral’s ability to split easily along flat surfaces.
the rate of cooling of the magma or solution from which the mineral formed.
Many minerals have the same color.
Luster
hardness
gemstones
A hollow rock inside which mineral crystals have formed.
still show the same crystal structure.
The way a mineral reflects light from its surface.
A mineral’s ability to split easily along flat surfaces.
the rate of cooling of the magma or solution from which the mineral formed.
Many minerals have the same color.
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