common crystals
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what is the most common crystal? 

quarts!

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can you grow crystals at home? 

you can grow crystals at home using products such as, sugar, salt, alum, borax, and epsom salt

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how do crystals get their colour?

the atomic bonds within a mineral generally determine which wavelengths of light will be absorbed and which will be reflected

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is salt a crystal? 

table salt, also known as sodium chloride, is a crystal

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how do crystals begin to form?

crystals often form in nature when liquid like lava cool and start to harden

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what are crystals used for?

many people use crystals for stress and focus, while others belive that crystals have the power to heal

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what are one of the typs of crystals are there?

there are four typs of crystals: covalent, ionic, metallic, and molecular [:

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how long dose it take for a crystal to form?

as little as few days to a thousand years

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are crystals rare?

crystals are in fact very common, take a look around when you sit down to dinner, your metal knife is a crystal, your spoon, fork, and lots more

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are crystals rocks?

a crystal is made up of atoms, so they're not [:

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what are the three ways crystals form?

you can grow crystals in three major ways: from a vapor, from a solution, of from melt.

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what is the rarest colour of quarts?

the rarest colour is natural citrine, wich is yellow

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where did the word meteor come from?

the word meteor comes from a greek word that means suspended in the air :]

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