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Chrysotile serpentine is a typical mineral with splintery fracture and kyanite is an example of a non-fibrous mineral that has this fracture.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe first mineral that comes to mind would be opal, which is a type of hydrated quartz. However, there are probably several minerals which fit that description.
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Silky greasy glassy and pearly refer to a mineral's .?
These words indicate the luster of a mineral.
Which property of minerals may be described as dull silky waxy and pearly?
These are terms that reference the mineral's luster (or lustre).
What is the luster of a blue topaz birthstone?
Luster of Topaz is Vitreous
Why do scientist use luster to test rocks?
Luster is one of the properties used in the preliminary identification of some minerals.Related Information:Luster, refers to the absorption, reflection, or refraction of light by the surface of a mineral. Minerals exhibit various degrees of luster, many of which are somewhat self-explanatory such as dull, earthy, adamantine, glassy, metallic, silky, greasy, pearly, and resinous.
What is micas luster?
Mica's luster is translucent, transparent in thin sheets
Silky greasy glassy and pearly refer to a mineral's .?
These words indicate the luster of a mineral.
What word waxy pearly and dull describe a minerals?
The words waxy, pearly, and dull describe a mineral's luster.
What are two ways that luster of a mineral can be discribed?
glossy, or pearly
Which property of minerals may be described as dull silky waxy and pearly?
These are terms that reference the mineral's luster (or lustre).
What is the luster of gypsum?
the luster for gypsum is Vitreous to pearly
What is luster of gypsum?
the luster for gypsum is Vitreous to pearly
What can be shiny or pearly?
What can be shiny or pearly is a minerals luster.
What is talc's luster?
the way a surface reflects light is called talc luster
How are mineral indentify?
Minerals can be identified by such as their color, streak, luster, and their hardness. What does streak, and luster mean?Streak-- Is the color of a mineral's powder for example: talc is a mineral and it is also powder and its streak is white.Luster-- Is the way a mineral reflects light from it's surface for example: glassy, pearly, silky, metallic and earthy can be words to describe luster.
What is Marble's luster?
dull to pearly to subvitreous
It could be shiny or pearly?
luster
Is sulfur luster?
glassy or pearly
