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Earth Science 04 Minerals
Earth Science 04 Minerals
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What's this volcanic vesicular rock called?
granite
basalt
pumice
scoria
2
Apatite will be scratched by which of the following minerals?
calcite
gypsum
talc
feldspar
3
Solids in which the atoms are arranged in a repeating pattern __?__
crystal
mineral
ore
gem
4
the earth's most common mineral type
juveniles
silicates
carbonates
oxides
5
How many atoms are in one tetrahedron?
2
1
4
6
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Rocks with large crystals embedded in finely grained material
magnetite
obsidian
quartz
porphyry
7
Rust is an__?__.
sulfate
oxide
carbonate
silicate
8
Molten material found beneath Earth's crust
silicate
ore
crystal
magma
9
Which mineral type has perfect cleavage in one plane?
chalcedony
jasper
mica
quartz
10
Mineral that contains silicon and oxygen
oxide
silicate
gem
carbonate
11
gold has a __?__ streak
yellow
reddish black
no streak ( It's too hard)
white-ish
12
What's the name of this mineral that bends light in 2 directions?
obsidian
glass
icelandic calcite
pyrite
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Valuable mineral prized for its rarity and beauty
crystal
gem
magma
lava
14
If the mass is 50 g and the volume is 10 ml then the specific gravity must be __?__.
.5 g/ml
5 g/ml
5
500
15
which mineral type fizzes when HCl acid is dropped on it?
calcite
mica
quartz
jasper
16
Mineral containing substance mimed at a profit
gem
ore
crystal
silicate
17
A naturally occurring, inorganic solid crystal, with a definite chemical composition is a ?
crystal
gem
silicate
ore
18
A dark colored vesicular volcanic rock
gabbro
scoria
limestone
pumice
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A substance with a specific gravity of more than 2 will __?__ in water.
remain the same level
sink
float
depends on the temperature of water.
20
Quartz will scratch __?__.
topaz
calcite
diamond
corondum
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Minerals form from cooled magma and elements in gas
plasmas
solutions
oxides
silicates