Earth Science Minerals

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The property of a mineral which is how that sample reflects light is called ____

All minerals must have been created by an inorganic process, be solid, form crystals, and both _____ and _____.

Inorganic refers to ______ in earth science

Fossils are often sea shells and petrified wood, this is formed from a ______ process

Lave is different from magma because _____

A Rock filled with crystals and having a hollow area is ______.

When trying to identify a mineral sample, the first property test should be ____ to lower the number of possible answers.

The hardest minerals have a number around ___ on the hardness scale.