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it is not hard because you can split the mineral

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What color is the streak of biotite?

biotite has a colorless streak


Is biotite magnetic?

no,biotite is not attracted to magetic forces (its not attracted to magnet)


Can biotite scratch glass?

No, biotite cannot scratch glass. Biotite has a hardness of about 2.5 to 3 on the Mohs scale, while glass typically has a hardness of around 5.5. This means that biotite is significantly softer than glass and will not be able to scratch it.


How does biotite taste?

Biotite is a type of mineral that is not typically consumed because it is not considered safe for ingestion. Therefore, it is best not to taste biotite or any other non-food substances.


Is mica soft of hard?

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Glauconite limonite and biotite are in which sedimentary rock?

biotite is used for building appartments,houses,and hardware types of construction ok you get that.


What is a biotite?

A biotite is a variety of dark brown mica, a mixed aluinosilicate and fluoride of potassium, magnesium and iron.


Why is biotite not able to be seen?

Biotite is a form of mica, and can be seen without difficulty in the right kind of rocks.


Where is biotite mico mined?

Biotite mica is mined in various countries including India, South Africa, Brazil, and the United States. India is one of the leading producers of biotite mica in the world.


What are types of minerals?

biotite


What are the uses of biotite?

i have no idea.bye!


Who was biotite discovered by?

Biotite was discovered by the Austrian mineralogist Andreas von Bonsdorff in 1847.