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What defines a mineral?
What defines a mineral?
Which characteristic of minerals refers to their ability to resist scratches?
Which characteristic of minerals refers to their ability to resist scratches?
What mineral characteristic is described by the color of its powder?
What mineral characteristic is described by the color of its powder?
What is an ore?
What is an ore?
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Which rock type is formed from cooling magma and may contain calcium?
Which rock type is formed from cooling magma and may contain calcium?
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Which mineral property is tested by observing if it glows under UV light?
Which mineral property is tested by observing if it glows under UV light?
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What is the first step in the mining process?
What is the first step in the mining process?
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Which mineral is commonly used in jewelry and engraving?
Which mineral is commonly used in jewelry and engraving?
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What happens to hydrothermal fluids during the ore formation process?
What happens to hydrothermal fluids during the ore formation process?
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What is the purpose of rehabilitation in the mining process?
What is the purpose of rehabilitation in the mining process?
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