Minerals

The density test is a test that could be used to find the identity of a mineral. A mineral has a density of 2.1g/mL, will it sink or float?

A mineral has a volume of 120mL and a mass of 360g, what is its density?

The color of the powder left behind when you rub the mineral against a tile.

Name two types of Luster

A naturally occurring, non-living solid that has a specific chemical make-up and a repeating structure

The density test is a test that could be used to find the identity of a mineral. What is the formula for density?

The density test is a test that could be used to find the identity of a mineral. A mineral has a density of 0.64 g/mL, will it sink or float?

What is the name of the scale used to determine a mineral's hardness?

The way a mineral's surface reflects light

A student uses a penny and an iron nail to test how well a mineral can resist scratching. What property is being tested?