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What soft mineral often used in pencils?
Graphite is the soft mineral often used in pencils. It is a form of carbon that leaves a gray mark when used for writing or drawing.
When you rub a mineral with something the mark is called a?
streak.
What is the mineral aksaite used for?
Aksaite is a rare mineral primarily used for scientific study and mineral collecting due to its rarity and unique crystal structure. It is not commonly used for commercial or industrial purposes.
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.
How reliable is color when determining what a mineral is?
Color is the least reliable of a mineral's characteristics used in its identification.
What is red ochre that is used to mark sheep?
Ruddle
What red ochre is used to mark sheep?
Ruddle
What is the mineral is used to make pencils?
Graphite is the mineral used in pencils.
What is a black mineral that's waxy and soft and can coat gold nuggets?
The mineral that fits that description is graphite. It is soft, and has an oily or greasy feel. When it was first found in Britain, it was used to mark sheep! Today we use processed and prepared graphite as pencil lead. A link can be found below.
Why does sheep have green markings on its back?
It could either be stock mark paint used by the farmer to identify the sheep or fleece rot.
What mineral is used in pencials?
Graphite is the mineral used in pencils. It is a form of carbon that leaves a dark mark when applied to paper.
What soft mineral often used in pencils?
Graphite is the soft mineral often used in pencils. It is a form of carbon that leaves a gray mark when used for writing or drawing.
Why do farmers use raddle on their sheep?
To mark which sheep is theirs, to mark which ones are going to market, to mark what sheep they may have given medication to. Farmers may also put a harness on a ram with raddle in it so they know which ewes the ram has served.
What is the difference between a sheep salt lick and a cattle salt lick?
A trace-mineral sheep salt lick lacks copper. A trace-mineral lick for cattle (and horses) includes copper.
Who invented Shawn the sheep?
mark rice
What is one sheep called?
The word sheep can be used to describe a single (sheep) and it can be used to describe several sheep.
What is the color of the mark a mineral makes?
blue
