Type of crust that is the thickest and most dense.
What is oceanic?
100
This mineral, in a variety of colors including clear, amethyst, and smoky grey, is often used in jewelry because it has lovely crystal structures and is hard enough to scratch glass.
What is quartz?
100
List five properties that can be used to ID a mineral.
What is streak, hardness, density, fizzing in acid, magnetism, conductivity, luster? Anything but color as it is unreliable.
100
Location of the new main office.
What is by the new main entrance or by the cafeteria entrance?
200
If a mineral reflects UV light, it is called this.
What is fluorescent?
200
The layer of earth under the mantle.
What is outer core?
200
The hardest mineral on Moh's Scale.
What is diamond?
200
Mineral often found in baby powder and other cosmetics.
What is talc?
200
Where to find absent work in this class.
What is Moodle Calendar?
300
The color a mineral leaves on an unglazed porcelin tile.
What is streak?
300
Of the three interior layers of Earth, this is solid.
What is inner core?
300
The series of ways that rocks are transformed and re-cycled.
What is rock cycle?
300
Mineral often mistaken for gold.
What is pyrite?
300
How long you have to make up absent work.
What is one day for each day absent plus one...meaning if you miss 4 days, you have 5 days upon return to make up the work?
400
The Earth is broken into layers based on this.
What is composition?
400
This layer of earth is between a solid and liquid-it flows like melted plastic-allowing the crust to move.
What is asthenosphere?
400
The name of the magnetic mineral you tested.
What is magnetite?
400
A sample of gold and pyrite can easily be distinguished by this property.
What is density?
400
How many dogs are in a dozen?
What is 12?
500
The two layers making up the lithosphere.
What is crust and upper mantle?
500
The softest mineral on Moh's scale.
What is talc?
500
If the mass of a mineral is 15 g and it's volume is 5 mL or 5 cubic centimeters, what is its density?
What is 3 g/mL or cc?
500
A metamorphic rock lacking banding or stripes.
What is non foliated?
500
Calculate the mass if density is 12 g/mL and volume is 6 mL.