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DENSITY
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MASS / VOLUME
RATIO OF MASS / VOLUME USUALLY IN GRAMS PER CENTIMETER (g/ccm) |
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streak
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is the color of a mineral in its powered form
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luster
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is used to describe how light is reflected from the surface of a mineral.
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crystal form
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is the expression of a mineral's internal arrangement of atoms
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hardness
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is a measure of the resistance of a mineral to being scratched
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cleavage
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is the tendency of a mineral to cleave or break along flat even surface
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fracture
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mineral that do not show cleavage when broken are said to fracture
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