In some minerals the bonds are equally strong in all directions, therefore they have no cleavage but instead _____ along irregular surfaces that are commonly curved.
A) luminesce
B) chip
C) flatten
D) bend
E) fracture
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Q47: _ is the most common element in
Q48: Some minerals have the same chemical composition
Q49: The hardest mineral has a hardness of
Q50: _, a Danish naturalist, was the first
Q51: The mineral _ is strongly magnetic.
A) calcite
B)
Q53: On Mohs' scale of hardness your fingernail
Q54: Calcite has _ direction of cleavage.
A) 1
B)
Q55: A pulverized mineral (usually on a piece
Q56: The softest mineral on Mohs' hardness scale
Q57: _ is an expansive (swells when wet)
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