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The property of a mineral that relates how heavy it is for its size is referred to as?
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The amount of mass per unit volume.
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Which mineral is known as heavy spar?
Barite.
A very heavy sulfate mineral?
Barite
How do you make light mineral oil from heavy?
You "crack" it.
What is the 9 characteristics of a mineral?
Color-- this varies depending on the chemicals present and is the least informative in identifying a mineral varietyLuster-- what the surface looks like in the lightSpecific Gravity-- how heavy it feels, heftCrystal Form-- shape of crystal, shape the mineral would take if it had room to grow in a cavity, not massive -- some minerals have a number of different crystal shapesCleavage-- pattern when mineral is broken -- in planes or conchoidalFractureTenacity - toughness, how cohesive the mineral is, if it falls apartHardness-- what it can scratch & what scratches itTransparency- The ability to transmit light. Depending on a number of things, rocks & minerals can also transmit light. Many rocks that are opaque when in a chunk, are translucent when cut into very thin slices. Gems stones are often valued on how clear, or transparent they are.
Is fools gold heavy?
Fools gold (iron pyrite) is relatively heavy, it is about one fourth to one third as heavy as gold and about as heavy as iron.
What is a A heavy sulfate mineral?
Baryte is an extremely heavy sulfate mineral and is a nonsilicate. It is generally colorless and is the main source of barium.
What is the difference between heavy and light mineral oil?
Heavy mineral oil is a more viscous substance, light mineral oil is less viscous. Therapeutically, Light Mineral Oil is used as an emollient for the skin, while Heavy Mineral Oil is used as a Cathartic/Laxative for the bowel.
What is a heavy sulfate mineral?
Baryte is an extremely heavy sulfate mineral and is a nonsilicate. It is generally colorless and is the main source of barium.
A very heavy sulfate mineral?
Barite
Which mineral is known as heavy spar?
Barite.
How do you make light mineral oil from heavy?
You "crack" it.
How heavy a bowling ball is can be referred to as its?
Weight!
What were the Persians heavy infantry soldiers referred to as?
Immortals.
Is cadmium a necessary mineral in nutrition?
No. Cadmium is a heavy metal and very toxic.
Where does tungsten come from?
The ground, it is first a mineral then it turns into a metal. very heavy
What is a property of heavy water?
contains the isotope deuterium
Can heavy mineral oil be put in five year old's ears to help with ear wax?
My doctor prescribed my 20 month old daughter heavy mineral oil so I'd say it was okay but only for a few days
