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What does it mean when a mineral can scratch another mineral?
When a mineral can scratch another mineral, it means that the mineral is harder than the mineral it can scratch. Hardness is a measure of a mineral's resistance to being scratched, with the Mohs scale commonly used to rank minerals based on their hardness.
How do you determine a mineral’s streak?
The color of a mineral in powdered form is called the mineral's Streak
Is biotite a mineral or non-mineral?
Biotite is definitely a mineral. It's in the same family as muscovite, another mineral in the mica family.
Is the following question true or false a mineral can scratch any mineral harder than itself?
True. In general, a mineral can scratch any mineral that is softer than itself according to Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness. This means that a mineral with a higher number on the scale can scratch a mineral with a lower number.
What does the property of mineral hardness measure?
Mineral hardness measures the resistance of a mineral to scratching or abrasion. It is determined by the ability of a mineral to scratch another mineral or be scratched by it, as defined by the Mohs scale of hardness.
Is gold mineral or non mineral?
It is a mineral.
Is oak table a mineral or non mineral?
Non mineral
Is quartz a mineral or a rock mineral rock Submit?
mineral
Is silver a mineral or non mineral?
it is mineral because it is our teasure
Is it true or false mineral can scratch any mineral harder than itself?
false a mineral can not scratch any mineral harder than itself
Is a nail a mineral?
no is not a mineral
Why a bone is not a mineral?
its not a mineral
What does it mean when a mineral can scratch another mineral?
When a mineral can scratch another mineral, it means that the mineral is harder than the mineral it can scratch. Hardness is a measure of a mineral's resistance to being scratched, with the Mohs scale commonly used to rank minerals based on their hardness.
What is a mineral called that is made up of one mineral?
It is an elemental mineral.
Is snow a mineral why or why not?
It is a mineral because have you ever heard of mineral water?
What is a silicate mineral--malachite pyrite olivine and diamond?
Olivine is a silicate mineral. Diamond is an elemental mineral. Pyrite is a sulfide mineral. Malachite is a carbonate mineral.
What is hardest mineral and what is the softest?
The hardest mineral is diamond, and the softest mineral is talc.
