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this breaking point is called cleavage.
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Cleavage is the tendency of a minerals to break along flat surfaces. It means that the make up of the mineral is uneven, dense on one side and not dense in the other, causing the mineral to break along flat surfaces. The tendency of a mineral to break irregurlary is fracture.
The special property that magnetite displays is that it is attracted by a magnet. Cleavage is the mineral property that explains why some minerals break along smooth, flat surfaces.
Cleavage .
A mineral's ability to split easily along planes of weakness, producing flat surfaces.
Cleavage is the splitting of rocks or minerals along defined surfaces.
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This is known as conchoidal fracture.
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this breaking point is called cleavage.