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Q: Is it possible for a mineral to have a prismatic habit without having a cleavage?
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What is a determinate cleavage?

Determinate cleavage is the cleavage of an egg that separates portions of the zygote for development. Cleavage is a form of cell division that increases cells without increasing mass.


What is the base of 1 and two thirds and the height of three fourths?

They are the measurements - although without units - of a prismatic shape.


Early rapid cell division without growth?

cleavage


What does achromatic mean?

Achromatic means "without color". An achromatic lens is a lens that is virtually free from prismatic color distortions.


Does calcite break in cleavage or fracture?

maybe, maybe not who knows not me...2. you shouldn't ask a 12 year old...3. ask a professional.


What is obsidian's cleavage?

Obsidian does not have cleavage because of the way it forms. Obsidian is essentially nature's form of glass and so it has no regular or patterned crystal structure. Without that crystal structure, there is no cleavage.


How does cleavage reduce the size of cells in an embryo?

During cleavage G1 and G2 stages are by-passed so cells simply progress from S (DNA synthesis) to M (mitosis) without the intervening growth phaseAs a result cleavage cells continue to decrease in sizeuntil they approximate the size of normal somatic cells


What is mineral water without gas?

CO2


A mineral that can be flattened without breaking?

rutherfordium


Why is it not possible to assign a melting temperature to a rock?

Rocks are combinations of minerals which have their own specific melting temperature. The variety of mineral compositions that are possible in a single rock type would make it hard to predict (without knowing the composition) when it would reach liquidus.


What mineral can be stretched hammered or molded without breaking?

metals


A mineral that can be bent without breaking and will stay bent?

A mineral that can be bent without breaking and will stay bent is said to be malleable. This is one of the main properties of metals.