Cleavage in minerals refers to ____________.
A) a tendency to break in an irregular pattern
B) a tendency to break along planes of weakness
C) the sharpness of edges between crystal faces
D) the development of distinct crystal faces
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Q24: The _ of new solid grains called
Q25: Ore minerals,such as galena and hematite,tend to
Q26: The single property that can be used
Q27: Minerals can be destroyed by _ .
A)melting
B)chemical
Q28: The most useful diagnostic property of minerals
Q30: Minerals that do not possess cleavage are
Q31: Which of the following is NOT a
Q32: For the majority of minerals,the streak color
Q33: Trace amounts of impurity in a mineral
Q34: The most recently formed portion of any
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