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Minerals

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    Silicate Minerals contain elements silicon and oxygen. Which list contains only silicate minerals?

    Use page 16 of your ESRT.

    Graphite, Talc, and selenite gypusm

    Potassium feldspar, quartz, and amphibole

    Calcite, dolomite, and pyroxene

    Biotite mica, fluorite, and garnet

  • 2. Multiple Choice
    15 minutes
    1 pt

    Which nonmetallic mineral has a white-yellow streak?

    Muscovite Mica

    Quartz

    Halite

    Sulfur

  • 3. Multiple Choice
    15 minutes
    1 pt

    Certain minerals usually break along flat surfaces, while other minerals break unevenly. This is caused by...

    Age of Mineral

    Cleavage and fracture

    Internal arrangement of atoms

    Force the mineral is broken with.

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