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Non metallic minerals are minerals that have no shine and crumble easily. Non-metallic minerals are sand, gravel, and stone.
The 4 major characteristics of a mineral are: -It is formed by natural processes- not man made -It is inorganic- it's not alive, it never will be -It is a crystalline solid- a definite volume and shape with a repeating structure -It can be an element or compound with a definite chemical composition- made the same each time w/ and orderly arrangement of atoms Also, another answer might be: -Texture -Hardness -Luster or shine -Color/streak Hope that helps
The 4 major characteristics of a mineral are: -It is formed by natural processes- not man made -It is inorganic- it's not alive, it never will be -It is a crystalline solid- a definite volume and shape with a repeating structure -It can be an element or compound with a definite chemical composition- made the same each time w/ and orderly arrangement of atoms Also, another answer might be: -Texture -Hardness -Luster or shine -Color/streak Hope that helps
Streak hardness and shine
In spone instant shoe shine used sillicon oil
Silicon oil
Yes, they shine -- not sparkle -- when they are still with the other rocks and minerals. But they shine really bright and big so you can tell if its a gold nugget or a diamond. But I guess they can still shine after they get harvest. Diamonds shine when you can see them in a cave or in the ground even after they get harvested, they don't sparkle only once you know, especially after they are cut.
A car battery causes the headlights to shine
Acrylic is generally easier to shine so would be shinier but the most definite way to tell would be to get a dab of cellulose thinner and rub a cloth on it.
Shine is a noun (a shine) and a verb (to shine).
Shine Jesus Shine was written by Graham Kendrick
Many plastic can be polished to a high shine- but not all of them. There are hundreds of different chemical combinations known as plastics.