Minerals

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What is the test that geologist do to test the powder color of a mineral?

The five characteristics of a mineral are that it is naturally occurring, forms by inorganic processes, it is a solid, it has definite chemical composition, and it has a crystal structure.

Some special properties of mineral could include that it is magnetic or conducts electricity.

What is the formula to find density?

Geodes are one way that minerals form.

The three ways that minerals form are by solution, lava/magma, and organically.

Quartz is the only mineral that can form organically.

The name of the test to check harness of a mineral is called