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Because minerals do not come from once-living material, they are said to be
a) crystalline
b) solid
c) colorful
d) inorganic
In a mineral, the particles line up in a repeating pattern to form a(n)
a) element
b) crystal
c) mixture
d) compound
Which characteristic is used to determine a mineral color?
a) luster
b) fracture
c) cleavage
d) streak
Halite is a mineral formed through the evaporation of
a) magma
b) a vein
c) a solution
d) lava
Minerals from which metals can be removed in usable amounts are called
a) gemstones
b) ores
c) alloys
d) crystals
Which feature is not ordinarily used to identify a mineral?
a) hardness
b) luster
c) mass
d) smell
Which of the following minerals is the softest?
a) granitee
b) quartz
c) diamond
d) talc
If a mineral has a mass of 20 g and a volume of 10 ml, it has a density of
a) 20 g/ml
b) 200 g/ml
c) 2 g/ml
d) 10 g/ml
Which of the following is a gemstone?
a) talc
b) slate
c) calcite
d) sapphire
What is the chemical composition of quartz?
a) Silicon and oxygen
b) Sulfur and silicon
c) oxygen and hydrogen
d) silicon and carbon
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