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Scientist identify minerals by Their Special properties. An example of a special propertie is a Chemical Reaction .
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What is used to positively identify minerals?
chemical tests and x-rays
Why chemical properties not always used to identify minerals?
The stripe, and color
Which technique enabled scientists in the 1800's to identify the organelles?
Staining enabled scientist to identify cell organelles.
What properties are not commonly used to identify minerals?
I think its Specific Gravity :)
Why isn't luster a good property to identify minerals?
Luster is not a good property for identifying minerals because many minerals look similar. Your best way of knowing which mineral is which is by measuring their hardness.
Why do scientists use precipitation tests?
to identify minerals
Can you name the tests that scientists use to identify minerals?
hardness and streak
Name the tests that scientists use to identify minerals?
im not sure
What are two tests scientists use to identify minerals?
hardness and streak
Mohs scale helps scientists to identify what kind of material?
the hardness of minerals.
The Mohs scale helps scientists to identify the 'blank' of a mineral?
The Mohs scale is used to measure the hardness of minerals.
How do you identify all the properties scientists use to classify minerals?
By there color, hardness, density, luster, streak, plus crystalshare
What is the name of the scale we use to identify minerals?
the mohs scale is the scale we use to identify minerals
How can scientists identify the compostition of a compound?
formulas alllow scientists to identify the compisition of a compound
What properties of minerals do scientist use to identify minerals?
They have to identify their properties. That is how they identfiy the minerals. just kiddinq i dont know how can anyone help me!
What scientists are used for mining diamonds?
The science involved in diamond mining is geology: a geologist would identify the indicator minerals in a volcanic pipe that could signal the presence of diamonds.
What can identify minerals?
magnifying glass
