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When you scratch off a rock on an object and it leaves color. if it doesn't leave color then it does not have streak.(earth science)
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 15y agoStreaking is the act of removing every article of clothing, till nude. Then proceeding to run around a public area.
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∙ 15y agoThe streak, or the powder of a mineral, indicates the true color of that mineral, which may or may not reflect the color of the specimen.
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∙ 7y agoA streak is a trace produced by rubbing two materials; streaking is used in mineralogy to identify minerals. Also for gold determination with Leyda stone.
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What is a type of lightning that appears as a single long line called?
Streak
What color is the streak of biotite?
The streak of biotite is typically brown.
What is the streak of emerald?
The streak of emerald is white. This means that when the mineral is scratched on a streak plate, it leaves a white streak behind.
What is the streak of conglomerate?
what is the streak of sedimentary rocks
Does lead make a streak?
The streak of lead is gray.
What does the term property of a mineral mean?
Property would refer to any identifier of the mineral, such as chemistry, hardness, luster, specific gravity, streak, melting point, etc..
What is the streak of conglomerate?
what is the streak of sedimentary rocks
What five characteristics do geologists use to identify a mineral?
There are many properties useful in identifying minerals. The five that are most useful are cleavage, crystal habit, hardness, luster, and streak.
What is the color of a minerals powder called?
there is no name for the color, but there is the "streak" of a mineral, meaning the color of its streak.
What happens if you rub the mineral across a streak plate but the mineral does not leave a streak?
The lack of a streak would indicate that the mineral is harder than the streak plate, or the color of the streak is the same as the color of the streak plate.
What is a diamond's streak?
A diamond's streak is the color left behind when a diamond is rubbed against a rough surface. This streak is typically colorless due to the hardness of the diamond, which prevents any significant amount of material from being left behind.
What is the new substance?
a streak a streak
What is the streak of lithium?
Lithium is a soft, silvery metal with a metallic luster. Its streak color is white.
What is obsidian's streak?
its streak is white.
What is a type of lightning that appears as a single long line called?
Streak
Will diamond leave a streak on a streak plate?
Diamond will not leave a streak on a porcelain streak plate because diamond is harder than the streak plate. It will leave a scratch on the streak plate for the same reason.
What is the collective noun of streak?
The noun 'streak' is a standard collective noun for: a streak of tigers.
