Earth Science Fall Review (part 1)

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What determines whether a mineral will show cleavage or break in irregular fracture?

What is the density of a mineral?

The most common mineral group in Earth's crust is the...

Lava that cools so quickly that ions do not have time to arrange themselves into crystals will form igneous rocks with a ...

Minerals with the silicon-oxygen structure, shown in Figure 2-1, are classified into what group?

What is the smallest particle of a covalent compound that show the properties of that compound?

If granite undergoes high temperatures and high pressures deep within Earth, what type of rock will be formed? Assume that the granite does not melt.

The mass number of an atom is obtained by totaling the number of...