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1. colour
2. lustre
3. streak
4. cleavege
5. fracture
6. hardness
7. ?
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Are some tests better than others for identifying certain minerals?
Yes, you can usually identify the mineral salt by its taste. However, with most minerals one would apply a series of tests, eg hardness, flame test, colour, density, streak, shape in order to identify the mineral.
Why isn't the colour of minerals the most useful way of identifying them?
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What is the most common form of minerals?
Minerals form into crystals or clusters of crystals. In the crust, the most common individual mineral is quartz, and the most common class of minerals are the silicate minerals.
What are the most common minerals in Louisiana?
Agate is one of the most common minerals found in Louisiana.
What are two most abundant elements in common minerals?
Oxygen and silicon are the two most abundant elements found in the most common minerals. The most common minerals found on Earth are silicates.
What is the second most common group of minerals?
The second most common group of minerals is Sedimentary rockk.
What the most common class of minerals?
The Silicate Minerals.
What are the most common minerals located in earths crust?
Silicate minerals such as quartz and feldspar are the most common minerals located in earths crust
The most common minerals in clastic sedimentary rocks are likely?
the most common minerals in clastic sedimentary rocks are likely
What minerals are most common in detrital sedimentary rocks?
The most common minerals in detrital sedimentary rocks are quartz grains and clay.
What are the most common minerals in clastic rocks?
clay minerals and quartz
What is the most common class of minerals on Earth?
The silicate group of minerals are the most abundant on the Earth.
