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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Minerals Properties III
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Mercury, which is very heavy has a specific gravity of

 

8.0
13.0
21.4
2.0

Which of these minerals is the hardest, being 10 on the Mohs scale ?

 

Gypsum
Diamond
Talc
Topaz

Platinum has a specific gravity of

 

8.0
13.0
21.4
2.0

Which mineral property can be described as perfect, distinct, none or indistinct ?

 

Streak
Cleavage
Transparency
Lustre

Brown black, colourless, white grey, purple violet are terms used to describe which mineral property

 

Hardness
Colour
Specific Gravity
Lustre

Sulphur has a specific gravity of

 

8.0
13.0
21.4
2.0

Very heavy, heavy, light, average, are all terms used to describe which mineral property ?

 

Hardness
Cleavage
Specific Gravity
Lustre

Which of these habits indicates that the mineral has a plant like shape ?

 

Prismatic
Massive
Acicular
Dendritic

Which of these habits is used to describe that the mineral has no distinct shape ?

 

Prismatic
Massive
Acicular
Dendritic

Perfect basal, poor cubic, very poor, perfect prismatic are some of the terms used to describe

 

Streak
Cleavage
Transparency
Lustre


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