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


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

 

Specific Gravity
Hardness
Lustre
Colour

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

 

Acicular
Prismatic
Dendritic
Massive

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

 

Specific Gravity
Hardness
Lustre
Cleavage

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

 

Transparency
Streak
Lustre
Cleavage

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

 

Talc
Gypsum
Topaz
Diamond

Sulphur has a specific gravity of

 

21.4
8.0
2.0
13.0

Mercury, which is very heavy has a specific gravity of

 

21.4
8.0
2.0
13.0

Platinum has a specific gravity of

 

21.4
8.0
2.0
13.0

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

 

Transparency
Streak
Lustre
Cleavage

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

 

Acicular
Prismatic
Dendritic
Massive


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