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What is meant by mineral?
The mineral nutrients are defined as all the inorganic elements or inorganic molecules that are required for life.
What mineral is between topaz and quartz?
nothing
Can apatite scratch topaz?
No, apatite cannot scratch topaz. On the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, apatite has a hardness of 5, while topaz has a hardness of 8. This means that topaz is significantly harder than apatite and can easily scratch it.
What do you have to be to be a mineral?
In order to be a mineral, something must be solid, inorganic, naturally-occurring, chemically-defined, AND crystalline. If it is not one of these things, it is not a mineral!
Explain why a mineral such as topaz can display both cleavage and fracture?
Cleavage is when a mineral breaks into flat pieces. Fracture is when a mineral breaks into irregular pieces. Topaz atom bonds are weaker in some parts and stronger in others. When it is equally strong then it breaks into irregular pieces and if it all weak in a flat line then it will be flat.
Is topaz organic or inorganic?
Inorganic Topaz is a silicate mineral of aluminium and fluorine with the chemical formula Al2SiO4(F,OH)2.
Is topaz inorganic yes or no?
Yes, topaz is considered an inorganic mineral. It is a silicate mineral composed of aluminum and fluorine, with the chemical formula Al2SiO4(F,OH)2. As a naturally occurring mineral, it does not originate from biological processes.
Is a topaz inorganic?
Oh, dude, you're asking about gemstones now? Well, technically speaking, yeah, a topaz is inorganic because it's a mineral composed of aluminum and fluorine. But like, who really cares if it's organic or not when it's all sparkly and pretty, right?
Is Topaz a mineral or a metal?
topaz is a mineral of course.
Can you provide an example of an inorganic mineral?
An example of an inorganic mineral is quartz.
Is a mineral organic or inorganic?
it is inorganic
What is a mineral organic or a inorganic?
they are inorganic
What does it mean what when you call a mineral inorganic?
An inorganic mineral does not contain any Carbon
Is topaz a volcano?
No. Topaz is a silicate mineral sometimes used as a gemstone.
What can minerals like topaz form?
Your question is unclear. Topaz is a mineral.
Is a topaz a mineral?
Yes. With the exceptions of coral and pearl, all gemstones are minerals.
Why is brown topaz no longer made?
True topaz is a natural mineral and isn't black.
