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Slide 1 Slide 2 MINERALS ARE MADE UP OF SINGLE ELEMENTS OR COMPOUNDS ELEMENTS A SUBSTANCE THAT CANNOT BE BROKEN DOWN TO ANY SIMPLER SUBSTANCE EIGHT MOST COMMON ELEMENTS IN…
Slide 1Minerals Slide 2 Mineral Definition A naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystalline structure and a definite chemical composition. There are about 3,000…
1. Turn to the lab manual- • DIAGNOSITIC VS AMBIGUOUS • LUSTER • STREAK • CRYSTAL HABIT • BREAKAGE • SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2. YOU WILL USE TABLE ONE • On page 14…
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1. Four Systems ofOurEarth 2. 6 thSense Thursday February 12th Q:Where do rocks come from? 3. Composition of Earth Earth Has 4 main systems that interact: Earth’s systems…
1. Minerals of theEarth’s CrustCHAPTER 1 SECTION 1HISTORY OF THE EARTH IN 10 MINUTES 2. Origins of Mineralogy?• Thought to have been founded by Georgius…
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