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What is more common cleavage or fracture?

Cleavage


What do cleavage and fracture have in common?

They both show how rocks break.


Does quartz have cleavage or a fracture?

Quartz does not have cleavage. However, it does have fracture. Its fracture is conchoidal.


What type of breakage is more common cleavage of fractrue?

Cleavage fracture is more common than the formation of a new surface in minerals due to its alignment with the crystal structure's weakest plane. It produces smooth, flat surfaces, while fracture results in irregular surfaces due to breakage along the strongest planes or due to external stress.


Does garnet have cleavage or a fracture?

it has no cleavage


Does garnet have cleavage or fracture?

it has no cleavage


Is gypsum fracture or cleavage?

cleavage


Dose magnetite have more cleavage or fracture?

Magnetite tends to exhibit more fracture than cleavage. Fracture occurs when a mineral breaks irregularly, producing rough or jagged surfaces, while cleavage is the tendency of a mineral to break along flat planes. Magnetite typically breaks along irregular surfaces due to its strong atomic bonding structure.


Is gold cleavage or fracture?

Fracture


Does hematite have fracture or cleavage?

Hematite has a characteristic fracture, meaning it breaks irregularly with rough or jagged edges and no smooth cleavage planes.


Is shale fracture or cleavage?

the cleavage is Poor


Dose sapphire have a cleavage break or a fracture?

Sapphire has a mixture of both cleavage and fracture characteristics. It has poor cleavage in one direction and conchoidal fracture, which means it breaks with smooth, curved surfaces similar to glass.