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Scratching a mineral against a glass plate and rubbing a mineral on a streak plate are helpful procedures for determining a mineral’s
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amphibole
Topaz is harder than a steel file.
hardness, cleavage, and crystal shape
identity
identifying a mineral sample
observing how light reflects from the surface of the mineral
hardness of 5 to 6
Which mineral was tested?
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amphibole
Topaz is harder than a steel file.
hardness, cleavage, and crystal shape
identity
identifying a mineral sample
observing how light reflects from the surface of the mineral
hardness of 5 to 6
The luster of this mineral could be determined by
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amphibole
Topaz is harder than a steel file.
hardness, cleavage, and crystal shape
identity
identifying a mineral sample
observing how light reflects from the surface of the mineral
hardness of 5 to 6
Which characteristic do samples of the mineral pyroxene normally exhibit?
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amphibole
Topaz is harder than a steel file.
hardness, cleavage, and crystal shape
identity
identifying a mineral sample
observing how light reflects from the surface of the mineral
hardness of 5 to 6
Which statement is best supported by the data shown?
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amphibole
Topaz is harder than a steel file.
hardness, cleavage, and crystal shape
identity
identifying a mineral sample
observing how light reflects from the surface of the mineral
hardness of 5 to 6
The durable gemstones ruby and sapphire are valuable due to their color and hardness. These gemstones would most likely be located on Moh's scale at the hardness level of
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amphibole
Topaz is harder than a steel file.
hardness, cleavage, and crystal shape
identity
identifying a mineral sample
observing how light reflects from the surface of the mineral
hardness of 5 to 6
Different arrangements of tetrahedra in the silicate group of minerals result in differences in the minerals'
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amphibole
Topaz is harder than a steel file.
hardness, cleavage, and crystal shape
identity
identifying a mineral sample
observing how light reflects from the surface of the mineral
hardness of 5 to 6
Moh's scale would be most useful for
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amphibole
Topaz is harder than a steel file.
hardness, cleavage, and crystal shape
identity
identifying a mineral sample
observing how light reflects from the surface of the mineral
hardness of 5 to 6
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