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The mass of a substance to the volume is its ____

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Density

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The ability of a mineral to resist scratching is its _____

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Hardness

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Tendency of a mineral to break and form uneven, irregular surfaces

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Fracture

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An inorganic solid with characteristic chemical

composition and physical properties

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Mineral

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Fluorite and Halite belong to what mineral group?

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Halides

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The way that light is reflected from a mineral’s surface

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Luster

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True/False: Chatoyancy means “cat’s eye” and has

a silky appearance

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True

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What is the color of a mineral in a powdered

form?

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Streak

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What physical property is unreliable as an

identification clue for minerals?

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Color

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What is the tendency of a mineral to split along specific planes, forming flat surfaces?

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Cleavage

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A solid whose atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in a regular,

repeating pattern

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Crystal

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What are the 2 main groups of minerals?

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Silicates or Non-silicates

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Minerals are usually _____, meaning they do

not contain carbon

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Inorganic

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Mineral that does not contain silicon and oxygen

(SiO2)

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Nonsilicate

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Mineral that contains silicon and oxygen

compounds

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Silicate

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True or False:

A mineral that glows in ultraviolet light is phosphorescent

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False (fluorescent)

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Oxides, Sulfides, Halides, Carbonates, and Sulfates are all major classes of

what group of minerals?

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Nonsilicate Minerals

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Cubes, hexagonal prisms, and irregular masses are common

mineral structures for what group of

minerals?

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Nonsilicate Minerals

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If an unstable atomic nuclei decays into stable nuclei, the mineral is ____.

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Radioactive

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What are 3 physical properties mineralogists use to identify

minerals?

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Color, streak, hardness, luster, cleavage, fracture,

density, crystal shape

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What class of minerals is the most common on Earth?

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Silicates

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What is the softest mineral on the Moh’s hardness scale?

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Talc

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True/False:

Quartz and Amethyst are examples of Nonsilicate

Minerals

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False; they are Silicates!

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True/False:

Hematite is an example of a mineral in the Oxide group

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True

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True/False:

Galena and Mica both have fracture

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False

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