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What is allochromatic?
Allochromatic means other colouredIt is used in describing minerals which are coloured by impurities such as chromium oxide in rubies (which are originally colourless aluminum oxide)The opposite of allochromatic is idiochromatic which means self coloured and is used to describe minerals which are coloured by chemicals or elements in the actual chemical composition.Hope that was helpful enoughSource: Gemmology (third edition) by Peter G. Read. ISBN 978-0-7198-0361-1
How are minerals different from rocks?
Rocks contain minerals in them and minerals are just the minerals themselves.
How many minerals are silicate minerals?
90% of minerals are silicate.
What are common minerals?
common minerals are not rare minerals eg:not rare
Are fruit minerals?
Fruits themselves are not minerals, but they contain vitamins and minerals.
What are more important Major minerals or trace minerals?
Major Minerals
How is igneous depended on minerals?
because racks are rocks and minerals are minerals
What can Australia Trade with other countries?
Minerals, Minerals and more Minerals
What are the features of two major groups of minerals?
silicate minerals and non silicate minerals
How do minerals break other minerals?
minerals don't break other minerals yet they can scratch other minerals based on their hardness which is measured by the Mohs scale
How do minerals get to the ocean?
The minerals get into the ocean by when it rains the minerals on land flows into the ocean.
How are minerals and rocks the same?
Rocks are composed of minerals. Minerals are composed of elements.
