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MINERALS

identifying minerals

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Streakcolor of the powder of the mineral when it is rubbed on porcelain tile
Hardnessdetermined by the ability of the mineral to scratch other substances
Cleavagethe way certain minerals split into smooth surfaces when under stress or struck
Fractureirregular breaking pattern
Lusterbased on whether the mineral is metallic or non metallic (quality of shine by reflecting light)
Galena has a white-yellow streakFalse
Graphite has a greasy feel and black streakTrue
Can Fluorite scratch Calcite?YES
Is food organic or inorganicOrganic
Are minerals organic or inorganic?Inorganic


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