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$2.00 SCI/245 Geology Virtual Mineral Lab

Found in Geology: General-Geology
Chapter 2, # 0
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Conduct the mineral lab at: http://corptrain.phoenix.edu/%5Cvirtual_lab/virtual_lab.html
and use the mineral worksheet found in Appendix C to record your observations and
results in identifying different minerals.
• Write a summary answering the following:
What are the four requirements for a material to be classified as a mineral? How do you
differentiate between minerals? Briefly summarize the six methods to tell minerals apart.
Summarize the major difference(s) between minerals and rocks.
 


   
   
   
   
 
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$2.00 SCI/245 Geology Virtual Mineral Lab

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Preview: ... s, have characteristics of crystal structure, and a specific chemical composition. <br><br>How do you differentiate between minerals?<br> In order to tell minerals apart you can use these six methods: luster or color, streak, specific gravity, cleavage & fracture, hardness, and acidity. Luster is the inten ...

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