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A waxy luster gives minerals a shiny appearance.
Yes, iron oxide dust on Mars gives the planet its nickname "The Red Planet". The dust is rich in iron minerals that oxidize, giving the Martian soil a reddish appearance. This is why Mars appears reddish when viewed from Earth and has earned its well-known nickname.
The mineral that gives arkose a pinkish color is reddish sandstones.
Andesite gets its dark colour from the way its crystals stick together.
Feldspar, which is composed of Aluminum and Silica.
A waxy luster gives minerals a shiny appearance.
Yes, iron oxide dust on Mars gives the planet its nickname "The Red Planet". The dust is rich in iron minerals that oxidize, giving the Martian soil a reddish appearance. This is why Mars appears reddish when viewed from Earth and has earned its well-known nickname.
Mars. The iron oxide (rust, basically) on its surface gives Mars a reddish appearance.
There is no chemical element that gives it its dark color, but rather minerals, which are compounds. Andesite's dark color is due to the presence of pyroxene and some hornblende.
A waxy luster gives minerals a shiny appearance.
The iron in the soil on Mars gives the planet its red color.
The mineral that gives arkose a pinkish color is reddish sandstones.
Iron oxide.
Andesite gets its dark colour from the way its crystals stick together.
Methyl red and methyl orange show reddish colors in acidic solutions.
the iron oxide which gives it its reddish color
myoglobin gives the muscles the reddish brown color