Slide 1With a partner near you… On a sheet of paper in your notes, come up with what you think defines a mineral. Make a list of properties. What makes a mineral different…

Slide 1 What is a Mineral? Slide 2 What is a mineral? Solid Not liquid, gas, or plasma Slide 3 What is a mineral? Naturally-occurring Not man-made Slide 4 What is a mineral?…

Slide 1 MINERALS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= TYvye0CVbU0 Slide 2 Matter anything that has mass and takes up space Matter is composed of elements Slide 3 Element A substance…

Unit 4 Minerals Nebula: gas and dust containing all the elements and minerals that made our planet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9D05ej8u-gU Most Astounding Fact Neil DeGrass…

Minerals What is a Mineral? Solid not gas not liquid What is a Mineral? Solid Naturally Occurring must be found in nature was not made in the laboratory What is a Mineral?…

THIS IS 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 Abundance Tests Chemical Formulas Minerals…