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calcite is usually transparent
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What is the the streak color of calcite?
The streak color of calcite is white.
What streak color does a calcite rocks make?
It leaves a white streak.
Is pumice metallic or nonmetallic?
Pumice is nonmetallic.
What do minerals look like?
Dolomite is a nonmetallic mineral that is usually white, grey, cream or pink. It is usually opaque and breaks into rhombohedrons. It may look like calcite, but will not react to HCl like it does--it only reacts if it is in powder form.
When you drag a piece of calcite across an unglazed porcelain plat it leaves behing a white line?
Streak
Is calcite metallic or nonmetallic?
Calcite is a compound and therefore cannot be classified as a metal or nonmetal.
Is calcite metallic?
nope its nonmetallic!
What is the the streak of calcite?
The streak color of calcite is white.
What is the the streak color of calcite?
The streak color of calcite is white.
What is the color of the streak of calcite?
The streak color of calcite is white.
Is calcite light or dark?
Pure calcite crystal it transparent, but generally defects make it a slightly translucent white color. Powdered calcite is white.
What is a streak of calcite?
the colour of the calcite streak is normally white. by Kerisha
What is the colors of calcite?
The strak color of calcite is white. Calcite can appear in many colors, however, due to impurities in the mineral crystals.
Which mineral had 4 directions of cleavage?
I think Calcite. Calcite is 3 on the hardness scale and sometimes you can break it into cubes. The difference between Calcite and Quartz is that Calcite is a milky white.
What color can calcite come in?
Calcite comes in all colors, though its streak is always white. The most common colors are light shades of blue, pink, orange, green, red, yellow, black, white and colorless.
What is the white mineral occurring naturally in limestone?
Calcite.
What is the streak color of the mineral calcite?
Streak is the color of a crushed mineral's powder. The color of a mineral's powder may differ from the actual color of the mineral. This property can be useful for mineral identification.Almost every mineral has an inherent streak color, no matter what color the actual mineral is.
