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When you strike a piece of quartz with a chisel, it breaks into uneven pieces. Which property of quartz does this describe?
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mineral
luster
hardness
all of these
minerals are not made by living things
diamond
Tallulah’s aunt gave her a pearl ring. Tallulah discovered that certain oysters produce pearls in their shells. Why aren’t pearls considered minerals?
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One property of a mineral is its _____________________________, its ability to scratch another mineral.
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In what year did Friedrich Mohs create the Mohs Scale? __________________________________________
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How a mineral reflects light is called __________________________________.
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What is the only mineral that can scratch a diamond?
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Which of the following are properties that can be used to identify minerals?
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A _____________________________ is a nonliving solid that has a crystal form, and is made in nature.
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