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What kind of mineral occurs in crystalline form that starts with a q?
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Quartz, which consists of silicon dioxide.
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What is a kind of mineral that occurs in crystalline form and may be colorless?
Quartz
Under what condition would water be considered a mineral?
When it solidifies into crystalline form (ice).
Why is the mineral opal referred to as a mineraloid?
Opal is an amorphous form of silica related to quartz, a mineraloid form, not a mineral. A mineraloid is a mineral-like substance that does not demonstrate crystallinity.Now you get it?
The size and shape of a mineral is known as what?
Size and shape are descriptors of the physical attributes. Others would include colour, lustre, and opacity.
Are all minerals crystalline?
A mineral, by definition is an inorganic solid with a crystalline structure formed naturally. Wood, paper, or any other organic solids are not minerals because they have no crystalline structure and form organically. Plastic is not a mineral either because it is made synthetically out of organic materials. Some organic materials like coal and other hydrocarbons are considered minerals economically. Bones and teeth contain hydoxylapatite that is organically formed but is still considered a mineral, so there are exceptions. Whewellite is organically formed but has a crystalline structure, and is considered a mineral.
What is a kind of mineral that occurs in crystalline form?
Quartz
What is a kind a mineral that is occurs in crystalline form?
Quartz
What is a kind of mineral that occurs in crystalline form and may be colorless?
Quartz
What is a sentence for crystalline?
When you mix two different solutions. You get crystalline solution.
What is a kind of mineral that occurs in crystalline form that is the most common of all solid minerals and may be colorless and transparent as well as colored?
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What is a kind of mineral that occurs in crystalline form It is the most common of all solids minerals and may be colorless and transparent as well as colored?
Quartz
What is most likely to be found in crystalline form?
All minerals occur in crystalline form. It's a part of the definition of a mineral.
What is natural shape of a mineral called?
That would be it's crystalline form.
What mineral makes a pencil led?
Graphite, which is a form of crystalline carbon.
What is a kind of material that occurs in a crystalline form?
it is called the quat
Is diamond a soft crystalline form of carbon?
No, diamond is the hardest known mineral, an allotrope of carbon, with a strong crystalline structure.
What is a kind of mineral that occurs in crystalline form It is the most common of all solid minerals and may be colorless and transparent as well as colored?
The most common mineral in our crust is quartz, a crystalline form of silicon dioxide (silica). It forms colourless hexagonal crystals when it is pure, but may be coloured by impurities. Some examples of coloured forms are rose quartz and amethyst.
