Minerals What is a mineral? Mineral Characteristics shared by all minerals: 1. Natural occurs naturally NOT manmade What is a mineral? 1. Natural 2. Inorganic Is not alive…

Minerals Minerals Rocks are made up of minerals but minerals are not made up of rocks!! Minerals There are different kinds of minerals in rocks because rocks are made up…

IN: If you had to describe how one mineral is different from another, how might you describe its properties? 3-2 IDENTIFYING MINERALS How are these two minerals are the same?…

What Is A Mineral? Characteristics and properties used to identify minerals. What are characteristics of minerals? Solid Formed in nature Non-living Crystalline structure…

Minerals Minerals Rocks are made up of minerals but minerals are not made up of rocks!! Minerals There are different kinds of minerals in rocks because rocks are made up…