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In some rock, it is not possible to visually detect a mineral. Tests must be done to identify the minerals which compose the rock. Such tests would include: reaction to acids, specific gravity, texture, and color.
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Which mineral rock is used to find the streak color of minerals?
The rock used to find a mineral's streak color is unglazed porcelain.
You find a rock near a volcano and it has small mineral crystals What type of rock is it?
an igneouus rock
Is quartz a mineral or a rock mineral rock Submit?
mineral
You find an igneous rock with no visible mineral crystals were did this rock most likely form?
in a cave
is rock salt a rock or mineral?
Mineral
Is jade a mineral or a rock?
A jade is actually both a mineral and a rock.
Is a pumice rock a rock or a mineral?
Pumice is an extrusive igneous rock, not a mineral.
What is most reliable way to identify mineral?
Take a slate and slide the mineral/rock on it to find its true color and its streak.
What mineral taste like salt?
Halite. Salt IS a mineral, a rock. Its name, when you find it on the ground in its natural form, is Halite.
What rock and mineral is a brick made of?
the mineral is clay and there is no rock
What is a rock mineral?
It is a mineral or a number of minerals which are part of the composition of rock.
How can a rock look like a mineral?
A mineral is a rock, so yes.
