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Q: What is the most diagnostic physical property of a mineral?
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Can any private person have mineral rghts on his property?

Yes, But it is very seldom that you get them with the property when you purchase it. Most of the time mineral rights are owned by A person who does not have too much interest in the land but really enjoys owning the rights to whats under it. Without the mineral rights you own up to the first 6 inches of dirt, Not always the full 6 inches though. OH! and your height into the air is limmited to, the government owns that.


What test is most reliable for identifying pyrite and gold?

Mineralogists often use the physical properties of minerals to identify them. The most reliable test in order to identify a mineral is the test for hardness.


What mineral is common in Earth's mantle?

Olivine is the most common mineral in the Earth's mantle.


What is the most important mineral for health?

water


Which mineral properties are most useful for identification?

Hardness and streak color are very important. The color of the mineral helps some, as well.