The luster of chrome is typically described as metallic, shiny, and reflective. Chrome has a high level of reflectivity, giving it a mirror-like appearance.
the luster for gypsum is Vitreous to pearly
True. The luster of a mineral is described as either metallic or nonmetallic. Metallic luster reflects light like metal, while nonmetallic luster can vary from glassy to earthy in appearance.
The property of a mineral that shows how it reflects light is called luster. Luster can be described as metallic, glassy, pearly, silky, or dull.
The nonmetallic physical characteristic of gypsum is its pearly or silky luster when it is broken into thin sheets or cleaved. This quality gives gypsum a unique appearance compared to metallic substances.
Mineral luster can be described as metallic, which is a shiny and reflective appearance similar to metal. It can also be described as non-metallic, which includes glassy, pearly, greasy, silky, or dull appearances.
I think its nonmetallic as it is glass
Chrome has a bright, reflective luster that is characteristic of metals. It appears shiny and metallic due to its high reflectivity.
the luster for gypsum is Vitreous to pearly
Diamond luster is described as adamantine to waxy. Adamantine luster is described as "...non-metallic, brilliant-light-reflecting and transmitting properties of minerals..." and is not limited to diamonds.
True. The luster of a mineral is described as either metallic or nonmetallic. Metallic luster reflects light like metal, while nonmetallic luster can vary from glassy to earthy in appearance.
These are terms that reference the mineral's luster (or lustre).
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Luster is categorized as metallic or non-metallic. Metallic luster is highly reflective, like chrome. Non-metallic is further divided by names such as dull, glassy, adamantine, waxy, silky, pearly, and greasy.
The property of a mineral that shows how it reflects light is called luster. Luster can be described as metallic, glassy, pearly, silky, or dull.
Luster is not a color, but a visible characteristic of the mineral's reflection of light off it's surface. In this case, the color of biotite is dark brown to black, but it's luster would be described as vitreous or glassy.
The nonmetallic physical characteristic of gypsum is its pearly or silky luster when it is broken into thin sheets or cleaved. This quality gives gypsum a unique appearance compared to metallic substances.