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What is the shape of minerals?
the way its crystals are formed
Why can two rocks look very different even though they have the same minerals?
The two rocks in question may have different percentages of the same minerals, or their method of formation could be different, which can affect the shape and size of the mineral grains. Trace minerals in the two rocks could also alter their appearance, as well as the amount of weathering the rocks have been exposed to.
What minerals has non-metallic luster and can have the shape of little cubes?
halite
What are the 8 characteristics used to classify minerals?
colorstreakhardnesscleavage or fracturelustermagnetismdensitycrystal shape
Do minerals contain two or more types of rocks?
No. it is flipped a rock contains two or more types of minerals
What is the general shape of a mineral?
There is no general shape of a mineral. Each mineral has its own shape, even though two different minerals might have the same shape. A few examples of shapes of minerals are: Rhomboid, rock, and cubic.
What two minerals have a box like shape?
Definitely pyrite for one
How does a mineral get its shape?
minerals get its crystal shape by the heating and pressure from rock
Which minerals have a crystal shape?
All minerals can be classified into one of a variety of crystal systems.
What is the physical shape of a minerals atom?
All atoms are a fuzzy, indistinct shape.
What is the shape of minerals?
the way its crystals are formed
How is the kingdom of God like a camera?
its silver and boxlike
Photosynthetic protists with boxlike double shells are?
Diatoms
How does a mineral gets its crystal shape?
minerals get its crystal shape by the heating and pressure from rock
What is a visible shape of a minerals atom pattern?
The visible shape of a mineral's pattern is called a crystal. Solidified minerals that are from a molten state have smooth faced, angular crystals.
How do rocks differ in shape?
Rocks differ in shape. The shape of rocks depend on the shape of the minerals that compose them. Rocks may be round or angular.
Why can two rocks look very different even though they have the same minerals?
The two rocks in question may have different percentages of the same minerals, or their method of formation could be different, which can affect the shape and size of the mineral grains. Trace minerals in the two rocks could also alter their appearance, as well as the amount of weathering the rocks have been exposed to.
