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1.
1 point
A(n) _____________________ is a rounded, hollow rock that is often lined with mineral crystals.
crystallization
geode
solution
2.
1 point
"optical equipment such as microscopes"
calcite
gemstones
gypsum
metals
quartz
talc
3.
1 point
"wallboard, cement, stucco"
calcite
gemstones
gypsum
metals
quartz
talc
4.
1 point
"jewelry, decoration, mechanical parts, abrasives"
calcite
gemstones
gypsum
metals
quartz
talc
5.
1 point
For questions 1-8, name the mineral property that matches the test.
"Perform scratch test."
cleavage and fracturce
color
crystal system
density
hardness
luster
special property
streak
6.
1 point
"baby powder (talcum powder)"
calcite
gemstones
gypsum
metals
quartz
talc
7.
1 point
The process by which atoms are arranged to form a material with a crystal structure is called _____________________.
crystallization
geode
solution
8.
1 point
"Observe color of powder on unglazed tile."
cleavage and fracturce
color
crystal system
density
hardness
luster
special property
streak
9.
1 point
"Observe how mineral reflects light."
cleavage and fracturce
color
crystal system
density
hardness
luster
special property
streak
10.
1 point
A(n) _____________________ is a mixture in which one substance is dissolved in another.
crystallization
geode
solution
11.
1 point
"Observe number and angle of crystal faces."
cleavage and fracturce
color
crystal system
density
hardness
luster
special property
streak
12.
1 point
"Observe characteristics such as magnetism, optical properties, reactivity, and fluorescence."
cleavage and fracturce
color
crystal system
density
hardness
luster
special property
streak
13.
1 point
"Find mass per unit volume."
cleavage and fracturce
color
crystal system
density
hardness
luster
special property
streak
14.
1 point
An alloy is a solid mixture of two or more elements, neither of which is a metal.
True
False
15.
1 point
"Break mineral apart to see if it splits along flat surfaces."
cleavage and fracturce
color
crystal system
density
hardness
luster
special property
streak
16.
1 point
"glass, electronic equipment, watches"
calcite
gemstones
gypsum
metals
quartz
talc
17.
1 point
A sample of the mineral olivine has a mass of 237 g and a volume of 72 cm3. What is its density in g/cm3? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)
Answer:
18.
1 point
"Observe surface of mineral for pigment."
cleavage and fracturce
color
crystal system
density
hardness
luster
special property
streak
19.
1 point
For questions 14-19, name the mineral(s) that matches the uses.
"tools, machinery, light-bulb filaments, steel girders"
calcite
gemstones
gypsum
metals
quartz
talc
20.
1 point
Strip, open pit, and shaft are all types of _____________________.
Answer:
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