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Which term refers to any naturally occurring inorganic solid that possesses an orderly internal structure and a definite chemical composition?
Which term refers to any naturally occurring inorganic solid that possesses an orderly internal structure and a definite chemical composition?
- Abiogenic
- Mineral (correct)
- Mineralogy
- Crystalline form
What is the study of minerals called?
What is the study of minerals called?
- Crystalline form
- Abiogenic
- Mineralogy (correct)
- Mineral
Which property of a mineral refers to the color of a mineral in its powdered form?
Which property of a mineral refers to the color of a mineral in its powdered form?
- Streak (correct)
- Chemical Composition
- Physical Properties
- Color
What can give the same mineral different colors?
What can give the same mineral different colors?
Which property of a mineral remains surprisingly constant even if the color of the mineral varies?
Which property of a mineral remains surprisingly constant even if the color of the mineral varies?
Which term refers to the study of minerals?
Which term refers to the study of minerals?
What is the color of a mineral in its powdered form called?
What is the color of a mineral in its powdered form called?
What property of minerals is more diagnostic compared to color?
What property of minerals is more diagnostic compared to color?
What is the building block of rocks?
What is the building block of rocks?
What is the specific chemical composition of a mineral?
What is the specific chemical composition of a mineral?