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Mineral - - Characteristics of Minerals 1. 2. - 3. - - 4. - - 5. - How are they being formed? Crystallization - - - - 1. - - - ex. Pegmatites - Plutons - 2. - 3. - 4. - Classification of Minerals 1....
Mineral - - Characteristics of Minerals 1. 2. - 3. - - 4. - - 5. - How are they being formed? Crystallization - - - - 1. - - - ex. Pegmatites - Plutons - 2. - 3. - 4. - Classification of Minerals 1. Characteristics: - - ex. Mica and Quartz 2. Characteristics: - - ex. Iron, copper, gold, silver, diamonds, rubies 3. Characteristics: - ex. Calcite (CaCO3) 4. Characteristics - ex. Magnetite (Fe3O4) Hermatite (Fe2O3) Indentifying Minerals 1. - 2. Fracture - Cleavage - 3. - - 4. - - 5. - - 6. - - - 7. - -