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The building blocks of rocks - a solid, inorganic substance that occurs in nature (not man-made). Has a definite chemical composition and atom structure.
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Mineral
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The color of a mineral in its powdered form.
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Streak
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The building blocks of rocks - a solid, inorganic substance that occurs in nature (not man-made). Has a definite chemical composition and atom structure.
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The color of a mineral in its powdered form.
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The way light reflects off a mineral.
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The ability to scratch an object or be scratched by an object
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A property where minerals break into pieces that have smooth, flat surfaces.
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A property where minerals break into pieces that have uneven or curved surfaces.
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A scale used to rank a mineral from 1 to 10.
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A substance that does not contain matter that was once alive.
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An expert in the field of geology, the study of what the Earth is made of and how it was formed.
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A piece of white, hard plate (called porcelain)
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A characteristic in some minerals that is very unique; for example, fluorite is green, sulfur is yellow - not always reliable because the same mineral can come in different colors.
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one of six patterns atoms and molecules form in order for a substance to be a mineral
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hardest mineral
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softest mineral
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A piece of unglazed porcelain that you can test a mineral for its streak
