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Minerals

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  • the color of a mineral in powder form is know as its
    streak
  • a mineral must be ____ in natural conditions
    solid
  • A mineral has a mass of 8g and a volume of 2mL. What is the density?
    4 g/mL
  • true or false. A mineral can be organic
    false
  • molten rock beneath the Earth's surface is
    magma
  • the hardest mineral is a
    diamond
  • the density of a mineral is its mass divided by its
    volume
  • the visible color that mineral appears to the naked eye
    color
  • this determins the shape of a mineral
    atomic structure
  • when a mineral breaks with uneven surfaces
    fracture
  • the softest mineral
    talc
  • A mineral has a density of 12 g/mL and a mass of 36g. What is the volume?
    3mL
  • the way a mineral's surface absorbs or reflects light
    luster
  • Classify this mineral: FeO3
    oxides
  • Classify this mineral: SiO2
    silicate
  • Classify this mineral: Au
    Native Element
  • a scientist who studies the distribution of minerals, thier properties and their uses
    mineralogist
  • this mineral can be found in seawater
    salt
  • a mineral must be ____ occuring
    naturally
  • when a mineral breaks with a smooth flat surface
    cleavage
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