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a naturally occurring inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition in an orderly arrangement of atoms |
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How many elements occur naturally in the Earth's crust |
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What I the most common mineral |
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What elements does silicate contain |
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a scale that measures 1-10 10 being the hardest how hard a mineral is |
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the way a mineral reflects |
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how a mineral breaks along a plain |
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a rock that contains a useful substance that can be mined at a profit |
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removing a useful substance from an ore. |
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#1 example of ore is (aluminum) |
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#2 example of ore is (iron ore) |
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#3 example of ore is (iron ore) |
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a rock formed by heat and pressure |
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a metamorphic rock has layers or bands |
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a metamorphic rocks no layers or bands |
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a foliated metamorphic rock made from shale |
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a foliated metamorphic rock " " granite |
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a foliated metamorphic rock " " mica |
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a non foliated metamorphic rock made from sandstone |
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a non foliated metamorphic rock made from limestone |
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