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| A mineral is a solid. They can be made above or below the Earth'surface. All are made from non living things [image] |
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| Did not come from aliving thing[image] |
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| A solid that has a repeating pattern of atoms[image] |
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| How hard a mineral is measured on the Mohs scale.[image] |
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| The color of the powder of the mineral, shown on a unglaised tile (a streak plate)[image] |
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| How well the mineral reflects light[image] |
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| How a mineral brakes apart. If it brakes on flat sufaces it has cleverage.[image] |
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How much matter is in an object
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| A mineral that has value for its color, luster, or hardness[image] |
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| An underground band of pure minerals |
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