Reniform, dendritic, prismatic, acicular, bladed or massive are terms to describe which property
Specific Gravity
Hardness
Cleavage
Habit
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The Mohs scale is used to define which mineral property ? Specific Gravity
Hardness
Cleavage
Habit
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Which property of a mineral is the way that it breaks along well defined planes of weakness ? Hardness
Cleavage
Colour
Lustre
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The Mohs scale has a scale ranging between 1-10
1-20
0-10
1-5
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Cubic, Tetragonal, Monoclinic, Triclinic, Orthorhombic, Trigonal & Hexagonal are the main groups of Specific Gravity
Crystal System
Streak
Hardness
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The most basic property used to identify a mineral is its Hardness
Cleavage
Colour
Lustre
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The characteristic appearance of a crystal that is determined by its main form is known as its Fracture
Cleavage
Hardness
Habit
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Which mineral property is seen if the spcimen breaks and leaves an uneven surface ? Fracture
Cleavage
Colour
Lustre
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Concoidal, hackly & splintry are terms used to describe which mineral property ? Fracture
Cleavage
Hardness
Habit
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The shape in which minerals crystalise according to their symmetry is known as their Specific Gravity
Crystal System
Streak
Hardness
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