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What mineral contains iron has metallic luster and has a streak that is the same color as the mineral?
Magnetite can be black and it has a black streak. It is metallic and iron ore
What mineral has metalic luster silver color black streak and contains iron?
Magnetite.Has metallic luster, silver color, black streak, and contains (Fe) Iron.
Which mineral contain iron has a metallic luster is hard and has the same color and streak?
Magnetite
What is the streak of platinum?
Yellow.
What is the difference between color and streak in minerals?
Color is the observable color of a mineral specimen in natural light. Streak is the color of a mineral when powdered. The color of a specific mineral specimen may be different than its streak color. Because many impurities can alter the color of a mineral, but not the streak, streak is a more accurate predictor in mineral identification.
What is the streak of copper?
the streak color is Dark Green
What mineral contains iron has metallic luster and has a streak that is the same color as the mineral?
Magnetite can be black and it has a black streak. It is metallic and iron ore
Why Is Streak A Useful Property For Identifying Minerals?
The streak of a mineral is much more accurate in identifying a mineral than color. The streak of a mineral can distinguish minerals with metallic and non-metallic luster. For example, metallic minerals generally have a dark streak whereas non-metallic luster minerals often have a light colored streak.
What mineral has metalic luster silver color black streak and contains iron?
Magnetite.Has metallic luster, silver color, black streak, and contains (Fe) Iron.
Which mineral contains iron has a metallic luster is hard and has the same color and streak?
Magnetite
Which mineral contain iron has a metallic luster is hard and has the same color and streak?
Magnetite
What is the streak of platinum?
Yellow.
What is the following minerals has metallic luster silver color black streak and contains iron?
Graphite
What test is best used to distinguish a nonmetallic mineral from a metallic mineral?
Streak Test, because nonmetallic minerals typically streak colorless/white, and metallic minerals typically streaks dark/characteristic color.
What is the difference between color and streak in minerals?
Color is the observable color of a mineral specimen in natural light. Streak is the color of a mineral when powdered. The color of a specific mineral specimen may be different than its streak color. Because many impurities can alter the color of a mineral, but not the streak, streak is a more accurate predictor in mineral identification.
How does the color of the streak comepare to the color of the mineral?
The streak many not match the visual color whatsoever. That is why you must do the test. For example, I streaked a piece of specular hematite yesterday, which was a very dark, (nearly black), metallic color. It streaked red though, as all hematites do.
What kind ok streak do metallic minerals generally have?
dark streak
