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Q: How a mineral breaks apart when a tool such as a hammer is used to break it A mineral the exhibits this will break into smooth pieces?
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A mineral that breaks into jagged pieces exhibits this property?

A mineral that breaks into jagged pieces exhibits fracture.


How minerals breaks apart when a tool such as a hammer is used to break it. A mineral that exhibits this will break into smooth pieces?

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How a mineral breaks apart when a tool such as a hammer is used to break it . A mineral that exhibit this will break into smooth pieces?

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How a mineral breaks apart when a tool such as a hammer is used to break it a mineral that exhibits this will break into smooth pieces?

use a raw camera to carefully break pieces off the mineral is this the type of chemical that makes up the mineral or the strength of the connection between particle in the mineral


Why a mineral such as topaz can display both cleavage and fracture?

Cleavage is when a mineral breaks into flat pieces. Fracture is when a mineral breaks into irregular pieces. Topaz atom bonds are weaker in some parts and stronger in others. When it is equally strong then it breaks into irregular pieces and if it all weak in a flat line then it will be flat.


Explain why a mineral such as topaz can display both cleavage and fracture?

Cleavage is when a mineral breaks into flat pieces. Fracture is when a mineral breaks into irregular pieces. Topaz atom bonds are weaker in some parts and stronger in others. When it is equally strong then it breaks into irregular pieces and if it all weak in a flat line then it will be flat.


Graphite is a mineral and a pencil will snap when you bend it so what property of non-metals does this show?

A material that loses cohesion (meaning it breaks into separate pieces) when it fails is known as a brittle material. Therefore the material exhibits brittle behaviour.


When a pyrite crystal is hit with a hammer it breaks into pieces with smoothly curved edges What is the new type of rock?

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What is ductile deformation-?

it is when something breaks from its original shape and cannot return to its original form


What property of minerals splits the mineral into pieces with uneven surfaces?

It is a type of igneous or sedimentary rock.


What is the tendency of a mineral to break along parallel planar surfaces called?

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Is Silicon Fracture or Cleavage?

its fracture because fracture is when a mineral l breaks , it is all uneven . when it is cleavage , its flat broken pieces so this is definitely fracture