which of the following properties of minerals does mohs scale measure? a.lusterc.density
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Which of the following properties of minerals does Mohs scale measure? a.lusterc.density b.hardnessd.streak. Which of the following properties is considered a special property that applies to only a few minerals? a.lusterc.taste b.hardnessd.density. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Which of the following properties of minerals does Mohs scale measure?a. luster c. densityb. hardness d. streak
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Which of the following properties is considered a special property that applies to only a few minerals?
a. luster c. tasteb. hardness d.
density
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Which of the following minerals is an example of a gemstone?
a. mica c. gypsumb. diamond d. copper
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• The color of the powder that a mineral leaves on a piece of white, unglazed porcelain is called the mineral’s ________________.
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Hardness Mineral Hardness Mineral
1 Talc 6 Orthoclase
2 Gypsum 7 Quartz
3 Calcite 8 Topaz
4 Fluorite 9 Corundum
5 Apatite 10 Diamond
An unknown mineral scratches talc, but will not scratch fluorite. Which mineral would it be?A. gypsumB. quartzC. fluoriteD. apatite
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Which of the following properties of minerals is expressed in numbers?A. fractureB. cleavageC. hardnessD. streak
Hardness Mineral Hardness Mineral
1 Talc 6 Orthoclase
2 Gypsum 7 Quartz
3 Calcite 8 Topaz
4 Fluorite 9 Corundum
5 Apatite 10 Diamond
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A mineral scratches fluorite but will not scratch quartz. Which mineral could it be?A. calciteB. topazC. talcD. apatite
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A naturally formed, inorganic solid with a definite crystalline structure
• a. luster• b. cleavage• c. hardness• d. mineral • e. density• f. fracture
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The tendency of some minerals to break along smooth, flat surfaces
• a. luster• b. cleavage• c. hardness• d. mineral • e. density• f. fracture
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The way a surface reflects light
• a. luster• b. cleavage• c. hardness• d. mineral • e. density• f. fracture
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A material’s resistance to being scratched
• a. luster• b. cleavage• c. hardness• d. mineral • e. density• f. fracture
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The tendency of a mineral to break along a curved surface
• a. luster• b. cleavage• c. hardness• d. mineral • e. density• f. fracture
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