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Do the properties of a mineral depend on the type of mineral?
Yes each different mineral will have a unique set of physical properties.
What determines the type of mineral formed by cooling magma?
The rate of cooling of the magma determines the type of mineral formed by the magma or lava..
What type of mineral is aragonite?
Aragonite is a carbonate mineral it is a polymorph of the more common mineral calcite, it is mainly found in animal's shells.
Which rock does China clay come from?
China clay is a type of clay that is rich in kaolinite, which is a layered silicate mineral. Silicate minerals are a type of rock-forming mineral.
What type of rock is talc?
== Talc is a mineral. == True... but Talc is a Metamorphic rock. == Actually it is a metamorphic mineral, not a rock.
What type is Sample E on Mineral Identification on Gizmos?
Mica
What type is Sample B on Mineral Identification on Gizmo's?
feldspar
What type of rock is clemina granite?
'Clemina' granite may be a trade name associated with a decorative rock. Without a sample, identification would not be possible.
Does the density of a mineral depend on the size of the mineral sample?
No, to tell how hard a mineral is you either have to test it or determine what mineral it is. Testing uses materials of known hardness such as a fingernail, or copper penny, or scratch plate, if the mineral is scratched by whatever you use to test it is softer. Hardness however is not based on size it will be the same for any sample of the same rock no matter what the size because its based on atomic arrangement and bond type.
The rock i found is smooth and white clear with dark freckles What is it?
The rock described could be any number of possibilities. There is just not enough information on the sample description to identify it. Look at a rock and mineral book at the library or go online and type in "rock identification" in the search engine, and you'll have a much better chance at finding out what it is.
Is limonite an igneous sedimentary or metamorphic rock?
Limonite is a recognized mineral by the IMA, although its chemical structure will vary. As a mineral, it is not classified as igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic in the manner of rock identification
What property is generally least useful in identifying minerals?
Density is the least useful property for identification because different specimens of the same type of mineral can vary in size. -Color is the least useful property for identification because it is the most obvious property.
Is ruby and diamond the same type of mineral?
no they are not the same type of mineral.
What type of mineral is fire?
Fire is not a mineral
How can you get Justin Bieber identification?
go on the inter net and type in what is Justin biebers identification
What color is mineral type brake fluid?
what colour is mineral type brak fluid
What mineral is a sandstone?
Sandstone is not a mineral, it is a rock type.
