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Chapter 8 Minerals
By Kathy Dozier
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What does inorganic mean?
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Breakage has 2 options. What are they?
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Name the two elements that make up the mineral cinnabar.
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Complete this sentence.
Almost all pure, solid elements are
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What specifically makes a process inorganic?
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To be considered a mineral it must have which of the following?
A. naturally occuring, crystal structure, and definite chemical composition.
B. solid, inorganic, crystal structure and definite chemical composition.
C. soild, definite chemical composition, and inorganic.
D naturally occuring, solid, inorganic, crystal structure, definite chemical composition
Is coal a mineral? Read all the characteristics on page 291 to decide on an answer.
A. Yes
B. No
True or False, almost all elements are compounds.
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All minerals must be able to form from ______________ processes.
organic
inorganic
Amber is a material used in jewelry. it forms only by the process of pine tree resin hardening into stone. Is amber a mineral?
yes
no
Which is more useful when identifying a mineral?
the minerals color
the minerals streak
Which number on Mohs hardness scale is Topaz?
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Which number on Mohs hardness scale is Gypsum?
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Which number on Mohs hardness scale is Apatite?
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Which number on Mohs hardness scale is Diamond?
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Which number on Mohs hardness scale is Quartz?
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You find a sample of the mineral magnetite. The sample has a mass of 151.0g and a volume of 29.0 cm3. What is the density of magnetite?
5.2g/cm3
192g/cm3
Which of these minerals might the United States need to import for its refrigerators?
Aluminum Gold and Tin
Iron Zinc Nickel
Aluminum Iron and Nickel
Iron Copper Gold
Magma below the Earth's surface cools
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Slow cooling of magma leads to what size crystals?
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