Minerals
Mineral Identification
Uses Of Minerals
Labs And Classwork
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A naturally occuring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and an orderly arrangement of atoms.
What is Mineral. :)
100
A measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched.
What is Hardness.
100
Highly prized minerals, because they are rare and beautiful.
What is Gems.
100
Hardness of 2.5 (Example, Glass 5.5)
What is Fingernail.
100
The tiny particles matter is made up of.
What is Atoms.
200
A solid in which the atoms are arranged in orderly, repeating patterns.
What is a Crystal.
200
The way a mineral reflects light.
What is Luster.
200
A mineral or rock is that contains a useful substance that can be mined at a profit.
What is Ore.
200
M/V ( M Divided By V) is the formula for.
What is Density.
200
Mineral that is attracted to magnets.
What is Magnetite.
300
Hot melted rock that cools when it hits the earth's surface.
What is Magma.
300
The color of a mineral when it is in a powdered form.
What is Streak.
300
True Or False, Diamonds can't scratch almost any material.
What is False.
300
Hardness of 7.0 (Hint: a common object)
What is a Streak Plate.
300
Deals with moral values about what is good or bad.
What is Ethics.
400
The element that makes up most of the earth's Crust. (Hint: 46.6 Percent)
What is Oxygen.
400
Minerals that break along, smooth, flat surfaces are said to have this. (Hint: It's Not Fracture)
What is Cleavage.
400
Iron in amethyst gives it this color.
What is Purple.
400
True or False (The size of an object determines whether it will float in water.)
What is False (The DENSITY of an object........)
400
Atoms that are arranged in a pattern that is repeated over and over again.
What is Crystalline.
500
True Or Flase (Disco means, Definite physical composition, Inorganic, Solid, Crystal, Occurs naturally.)
What is False, (Disco means, Definite CHEMICAL composition, Inorganic, Solid, CRYSTALLINE, Occurs naturally.)
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