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The streak of a diamond is transparent.
First of all, diamond is spelled 'diamond'. Next, diamond might seem like it has a streak when it scratches something but that is only a scratch. Diamonds do not have a streak.
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What is a diamond's streak?
Diamonds Have No Streak AT All..
What is the streak of a diamond?
the diamond has no streak because it is the hardest mineral
Will diamond leave a streak on a streak plate?
Diamond will not leave a streak on a porcelain streak plate because diamond is harder than the streak plate. It will leave a scratch on the streak plate for the same reason.
What are 2 minerals that don't leave a streak on a streak plate?
A streak plate has hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, so harder minerals will not leave a streak. Diamond has a hardness of 10 and corundum is 9 - so neither will leave a streak.
If a mineral has no streak is it metallic?
When identifying minerals, having no streak is a property of hardness. A streak plate has a hardness of ~7(Moh's Scale). Thus any mineral having a hardness greater than 7 will have no streak.Metallic is the description of luster. Or the general appearance of a mineral surface in reflected light.If you were refering to the mineral having metal elements in it, streak is actually very useful for identifying them. Many minerals that are composed of non-metals have a white streak which can appear to be no streak, however there are also many minerals with no streak which are composed of non-metallic minerals (Diamond).
What is the diamond's streak?
The streak for a diamond is colorless.
What is a diamond's streak?
Diamonds Have No Streak AT All..
What is the streak of a diamond?
the diamond has no streak because it is the hardest mineral
Will diamond leave a streak on a streak plate?
Diamond will not leave a streak on a porcelain streak plate because diamond is harder than the streak plate. It will leave a scratch on the streak plate for the same reason.
What color does diamond streak?
Diamond does not streak. Anything with a Mohs hardness greater than about 7 will cut the ceramic plate used for the test. Diamond, the hardest naturally occurring substance, has a Mohs hardness of 10. (Nothing else in nature comes close.)
What is the color of the streak on a diamond?
white streak
How much streak does a diamond have?
The streak of diamond is white; quantity -- how much -- isn't a factor.
What you see in the streak of diamond?
It doesn't leave a streak.
What does the streak that a diamond makes look like?
According to Galleries dot com, diamond streak is white.
What mineral leaves a streak on paper?
diamond
Which minerals on the Mohs scale will not leave a streak on the streak plate?
Topaz (8), corundum (9), and diamond (10).
What are 2 minerals that don't leave a streak on a streak plate?
A streak plate has hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, so harder minerals will not leave a streak. Diamond has a hardness of 10 and corundum is 9 - so neither will leave a streak.
