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Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic, solid, with a definite chemical composition, and an ordered atomic arrangement.  Minerals are naturally…

Slide 1 Earth Science Notes MINERALS Slide 2 Definition of a Mineral A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic, homogeneous solid with a definite chemical composition…

No Slide Title Minerals I Elements of the Earthâs crust Properties of minerals Crystal form Cleavage/Fracture Color, streak, luster Hardness, tenacity Specific gravity Acid…

GEOL 3010 Mineralogy Fall, 2009 Introduction Logistics Joseph R. Smyth Office: 340 Benson Office Hours 11 - 12 Wed-Fri http://ruby.colorado.edu/~smyth/ syl3010.html http://ruby.colorado.edu/~smyth/…

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Geology Chimacum Middle School 6th Grade Earth Science Science EALR 1.1 use properties to identify, describe, and categorize substances, materials, and objects, and use characteristics…