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the cleavage for pyrite is cubic
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∙ 10y agoPyrites FeS is relative hard mineral with a Mohs hardness greater than 6. It will scratch ordinary glass, and will not be scratched by a pocket-knife. Good specimens will display as a perfect cube, sometimes with fine striations along one face. It does not cleave easily.
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∙ 11y agoWhat cleavage does pyrite have
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One way to test a mineral is to break it and see how many directions of what it has?
cleavage....
Is pyrite a mineral or non mineral?
No. Pyrite is a compound composed of iron (a metal) and sulfur (a nonmetal).
What is coals cleavage?
no cleavage
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Show cleavage? What Cleavage? Not really
What is the cleavage of muscovite?
Muscovite has perfect basal cleavage, or book cleavage.
What cleavage does pyrite have?
What cleavage does pyrite have
Does pyrite cleavage?
no
What happens when you mix water with pyrite?
Pyrite is brittle and non-malleable. It will break into smaller pieces along cleavage planes.
What happens when you smash?
Pyrite is brittle and non-malleable. It will break into smaller pieces along cleavage planes.
How do you identify the mineral pyrite?
Pyrite can be identified as a bright-yellow mineral, with a bright-metallic luster. Pyrite can be used to spark a fire if struck against metal or another hard material. Pyrite was used as a spark-producing material in flintlock firearms.
What is the fracture of pyrite?
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What is the difference between pyrite and a pyrite cube?
Pyrite is the mineral whereas a pyrite 'cube' happens to be the habit in which the mineral has crystallised
One way to test a mineral is to break it and see how many directions of what it has?
cleavage....
Name things made of pyrite?
pyrite is made of FeS2
Is pyrite a mineral or non mineral?
No. Pyrite is a compound composed of iron (a metal) and sulfur (a nonmetal).
Is there lead in pyrite?
No, Pyrite is iron and sulfur
What is hardness of the pyrite?
the hardness of pyrite is 6.5
