Identifying Minerals Quiz - Romeo
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12 questions
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A non-crystalline combination of minerals in a rock is referred to as_________________________.
A non-crystalline combination of minerals in a rock is referred to as_________________________.
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Gold, silver, copper and other metallic minerals are called
Gold, silver, copper and other metallic minerals are called
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Particles in minerals form regular patterns called
Particles in minerals form regular patterns called
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Because of its hardness, _________________ cannot scratch any other minerals.
Because of its hardness, _________________ cannot scratch any other minerals.
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In geology, the term crystal refers to
In geology, the term crystal refers to
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The streak of a mineral tells us its color in
The streak of a mineral tells us its color in
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The hardness of a mineral is measured by
The hardness of a mineral is measured by
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If you describe a mineral as being shiny, you are describing the property of
If you describe a mineral as being shiny, you are describing the property of
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Which of the following minerals is the hardest on the hardness scale?
Which of the following minerals is the hardest on the hardness scale?
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Which of the following NOT an example of a native element?
Which of the following NOT an example of a native element?
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Which of the following minerals is commonly called "Fool's Gold" because of its luster and golden color?
Which of the following minerals is commonly called "Fool's Gold" because of its luster and golden color?
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Quartz belongs to which of the following classes of minerals?
Quartz belongs to which of the following classes of minerals?