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Self Test Minerals


 



  • 1) A naturally occurring inorganic solid with a definite structure and composition



  • 2) The color of the powder left by a mineral is called



  • 3) Minerals have either a metallic or a nonmetallic



  • 4) Cubic, Tetragonal, Monoclinic, and Hexagonal are words used to describe a mineral's



  • 5) When a mineral splits into smooth, flat surfaces we say that it has



  • 6) The Mohs' Scale is used to measure the ______________ of a mineral



  • 7) The Acid Tests would be most useful for identifying



  • 8) Magnetism would be most useful for identifying the mineral



  • 9) You can tell the difference between Quartz and Feldspar because



  • 10) The softest mineral on Mohs' scale of hardness is



  • 11) You can tell the difference between halite and calcite because



  • 12) Color and odor would be most useful for identifying



  • 13) The property of a mineral to resist being scratched is called



   


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