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Which of these is a halogen fluorite gypsum iodine galena?

iodine


What is a mineral sulfate fluorite iodine galena gypsum?

Fluorite is a common mineral that forms in a variety of colors. Galena is a lead sulfide mineral with a metallic luster. Gypsum is a soft sulfate mineral commonly used in construction materials.


What mineral has a nonmetallic luster and can have the shape of little cubes?

galena, pyrite, fluorite, perovskite, or halite cubes


Is Galena a rock or mineral?

Galena is a mineral.


How hard is galena?

Galena has a hardness of 2.5 on the Mohs scale. It has a specific gravity of about 7.4. to 7.6. Galena is main mineral in which lead is found.


What mineral exhibits a cubic?

Pyrite is a mineral that exhibits a cubic crystal structure. It has a distinct metallic luster and a brassy yellow color, often forming cubic or pyritohedral crystals.


What three things are mined in Illinois?

Fluorite (mostly abandoned), quartz (sandstone), calcite (limestone), clay minerals, and galena (also mostly abandoned). Mineral mining is not what it used to be in Illinois. Fluorite mines which once flourished in southern Illinois are now closed due to overseas competition. Galena was once mined in northern Illinois, but no longer.


Which is the hardest mineral out of calcite talc fluorite and quartz?

Quartz- hardness 7 on Mohs Scale. (Calcite: 3, galena 2.5, talc 1)


Would you give an example of a mineral?

Gold and copper are native elemental minerals, pyrite (Fool's Gold) is a mineral, as is calcite, galena, chalcopyrite, quartz, actinolite, sulphur, feldspar, mica, tourmaline, corundum, epidote, fluorite, and diamond.


Is galena metallic or nonmetallic?

Galena is metallic.


Is galena a mineral oxide?

No, galena is not a mineral oxide. It is a sulfide mineral composed of lead and sulfur. Oxides are minerals that are composed of oxygen combined with a metal or other element.


What mineral group is galena in?

Galena is in the sulfide group of minerals.