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example of magnetism in minerals ~ magnetite example of reaction to acid in minerals ~ calcite what are other properties of minerals ~ malleability, elasticity, striations What is the most common mineral group ~ the silicates examples of silicate minerals ~ olivine, augite, hornblende, bio...

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APSC 151 Minerals Questions
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what is a mineral


✓✓✓✓~ the basic building block of geomaterials




what is a rock


✓✓✓✓~ a solid mass of minerals




what makes something a mineral


✓✓✓✓~ naturally occurring, inorganic, solid, ordered internal structure of atoms, definite
chemical compositoin




how do elements related to minerals


✓✓✓✓~ they are the basic building blocks of minerals




examples of minerals we use everyday


✓✓✓✓~ fluorite- cavity prevention

quartz- silica gel

, calcite- mild abrasive used in toothpaste


titanium- makes white pigment




what is a conflict mineral


✓✓✓✓~ minerals which, because of their global demand, come from unethical mining
practices, in countries with less regulation




what are the elements that make up earths crust


✓✓✓✓~ oxygen, silicon, iron, magnesium, potassium, sodium, calcium and aluminum




difference between ionic bonding and covalent bonding


✓✓✓✓~ covalent- share

ionic- give/take




what is a polymorph


✓✓✓✓~ where the crystal structure is different for the same element. the chemical
composition is the same, but they form differently due to temperature and pressure
during formation.




what is crystal habit

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