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calcite-is a carbonate mineral and the most stable polymorph of calcium carbonate (CaCo3).
diamond-is pure crystalline carbon(C).
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How can you tell the difference between micrite and travertine?
Micrite will be darker and may have fossils.
How can you tell the difference between an intrusion and extrusion if there is a layer of sandstone on top?
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What are five properties for calcite?
pure calcite has good cleavage, is asomewhat soft mineral, has a milky white color, it breaks light up into slow and fast beams giving the illusion of double image of whatever you are looking at on the other side, and the easiest way to tell if your dealing with calcite is to put some HCl acid on it and it will bubble noticeably
How can you check if a rock is calcite?
Calcite reacts to acid. The best thing to do to determine if a mineral is calcite is to place a drop of dilute hydrochloric acid on a sample. If the mineral fizzes and carbon dioxide bubbles are produced, the mineral is calcite. Place a drop of dilute hydrochloric acid on the mineral. If it fizzes and carbon dioxide bubbles are produced, the mineral is calcite.
How can you tell the difference between a man made lake and a natural lake?
usually the man made one has a dam
How would a scientist tell the difference between calcite and quarts?
Quartz is much harder than calcite.
How would scientist tell the difference between calcite and quarts?
Quartz is much harder than calcite.
Can jewelers easily tell the difference between zirconia and real diamonds?
Most jewelers can tell the difference between zirconia and real diamonds right away.
How can you tell if one of the minerals in a rock is calcite?
Hydrochloric Acid- Calcite will fizz.
Can you tell the difference between real and fake Diamonds with the naked eye?
That depends, some gems are being made now to look almost completely like the real thing. However these are marked specifically because they are so hard to tell from natural diamonds. However, cheap diamonds that are crystal or glass will be obvious form the naked eye due to the clarity, and color.
How can you tell the difference between a real or fake shambala braclet?
The real ones ,have 9 beads and the small balls at the end aren't magnetic.the real one have diamonds that shine! Hope that helps!!:)
How can tell when minerals is calcite or halite?
Halite will be easily soluble in water, calcite won't. Calcite has excellent rhombohedral cleavage, halite has excellent cubic cleavage. Halite will taste salty, calcite won't.
How can you tell the difference between a turtle and a tort is in picture by shell?
how can you tell the difference between a tortoise and a turtle by shell in picture
Can you tell the difference between Concetta and Vivian's in a drug test?
Can you tell the difference between Vyvanse and Concerta in a drug test
How does a machine tell the difference between one dollar and five dollars?
Vending machines have laser scanners that can tell the difference between the bills.
Can you tell the difference between write and wright if not do you need a dictionary?
you can tell the difference between right and wrong from the little voice inside your head
What is the Difference between schedule 10 and 10s piping?
please tell me the difference between thickness
