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 Can a mineral scratch a mineral with a higher hardness number or a lower hardness number?

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2  Can a mineral scratch a mineral with a higher hardness number or a lower hardness number?

3  Lower number

4  If a mineral is shiny, does that mean it is metallic or nonmetallic?

5  Metallic

6  An unknown mineral is pale yellow, shiny nugget. The mineral leaves a greenish-black streak, and cannot be scratched by fluorite. What is it?

7  Pyrite

8  An unknown metallic gray mineral leaves a gray streak. The crystals appear cubic. When it breaks, it breaks with clear, clean cleavage. It scratches gypsum. What is it?

9  Galina

10  An unknown mineral is shiny, silvery-white and leaves a light gray streak. It is hard enough to scratch calcite. Is it silver?

11  No

12  An unknown mineral has a deep red color that looks like a gem. It leaves a colorless streak and is harder than quartz. Could it be a garnet?

13  Yes

14  What type of rock is most likely at location 1?

15  Metamorphic

16  What type of rock is most likely at location 2?

17  Intrusive igneous

18  What type of rock is most likely at location 3?

19  Sedimentary

20  What type of rock is most likely at location 4?

21  Extrusive igneous

22  What kind of rock is most likely at location A?

23  Sedimentary

24  What kind of rock is most likely at location B?

25  Metamorphic

26  What kind of rock is most likely at location C?

27  Intrusive igneous

28  What kind of rock is most likely at location D?

29  Sedimentary

30  What kind of rock is formed after rocks weather and erode?

31  Sedimentary

32  What type of rock is most likely to form when rocks melt and cool?

33  Igneous

34  Which type of rock is formed when rocks undergo heat and pressure?

35  Metamorphic

36  What word should go in circle A?

37  Sediment

38  What word should go in circle B?

39  Sedimentary rock

40  What word should go in circle C?

41  Magma

42  What word should go in circle D?

43  Igneous rock


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