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A student uses a coin and an iron nail to test how well a mineral can resist scratching. What property is being tested?
hardness
The color of the powder left behind when you rub the mineral against a tile.
Streak
What is the name of the scale used to determine a mineral's hardness?
Moh's scale
The way a mineral's surface reflects light
Luster
A naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a definite chemical make-up and a repeating crystal structure
mineral
What is the hardest mineral on Moh's Scale?
Diamond
List two uses for minerals.
medicine, fertilizer, jewelry, building materials, cosmetics, cooking materials , salt
Why is ice a mineral, but water is not?
Ice is a solid and water is a liquid. All minerals are solid.
Which mineral has a metallic luster , made up of Carbon and soft with hardness between 1 and 2 in Mohs scale?
Graphite
Are minerals solid, liquid or gas?
solid
The capacity of a mineral to attact iron , steel and other metals is called
magnetism
What property describes how light can travel through a mineral?
transparency
The relationship between the mass and volume of the mineral is called
density
The softest mineral on mohs scale
talc
Minerals are organic or inorganic?
inorganic
The crystal structure, is always the same for each mineral or is different?
always the same
This mineral is used to make glass
quartz
What do scientists use to organize elements?
The periodic table
List 4 characteristics of a mineral
inorganic, solid, crystalline structure, formed in nature
The appearance of a mineral that can vary according to impurities and other factors
colour
Two types of luster
metallic, glassy,pearly,greasy
This mineral is used to make plaster
gypsum
It is used in cooking
Halite
As its name implies, this mineral is magnetic
magnetite


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