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What mineral has the density of about 10.5?
That would be Silver, with a density of exactly 10.5Also, Sperrylite, with a density of 10.58
What is the density of the mineral gypsum?
Gypsum has a density of 2.31 to 2.33 grams per cubic centimetre.
Density of gypsum?
Density of gypsum is from 2.312 - 2.322 g/cm3 or gram per cubic centimeter. The calculated density of this sulphate mineral is 2.308 g/cm3.
What type of mineral has no color no shape no density no breakage and is none visual?
diamond
The property of a mineral that relates how heavy it is for its size is referred to as?
The amount of mass per unit volume.
Is apatite a mineral?
Yes Apatite is a mineral.
What mineral scratches fluorite but not feldspar?
apatite
What is the color of the mineral apatite?
the colors of apatite are green, yellow, blue, redish-brown and purple
How does apatite form?
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Which object can scratch calcite but not apatite?
On the Mohs mineral hardness scale, calcite is about a 3, and apatite is about a 5. So, whatever is at a hardness of 4 will scratch a 3 but not a 5. That mineral is fluorite.
Can apatite be scratched by quartz?
Quartz is harder than apatite, quartz being a 7 on the Mohs mineral hardness scale and apatite being a 5.
Which mineral on the mohs scale will scratch apatite?
Minerals that will scratch apatite must be more than a 5 on the Moh's hardness scale. So feldspar, quartz, topaz, corundum, and diamond will scratch apatite.
What are uses of apatite the mineral?
The primary use of apatite is in the manufacture of fertilizer, being a source of phosphorus. Apatite also is used in the fluoridation of drinking water and to put protective coatings on metals to prevent rust.
What is apatite rock?
Apatite rock belongs to the Phosphate mineral group. Its primary use is in the production of fertilizer as a source of phosphorus and it is occasionally used as a gemstone.
Which mineral is highly valued as an industrial flux?
fluorite
Why is apatite a mineral not a rock?
Apatite fits the definition of a mineral: a solid, inorganic, naturally occurring material with a definite chemistry and a crystalline form. Rocks are composed of minerals, most normally in combinations of different minerals with differing properties.
What unknown mineral is found to scratch apatite and to be scratched by corundum?
bacially it has a hard harness.
