2. Name the first observed but least useful property of a mineral? Luster Color Streak Hardness

3. Name the first observed but least useful property of a mineral? Luster Color Streak Hardness

4. What you call the color of a mineral’s powder? Fracture Cleavage Color Streak

5. What you call the color of a mineral’s powder? Fracture Cleavage Color Streak

6. Hardness is the resistance to being ___________. Scratched Torn Broken Bent

7. Hardness is the resistance to being ___________. Scratched Torn Broken Bent

8. Metallic and Nonmetallic are the two major categories of ___________. Fracture Luster Light Streak

9. Metallic and Nonmetallic are the two major categories of ___________. Fracture Luster Light Streak

10. True or False: Cleavage is a property that describes smooth breakage. True False

11. True or False: Cleavage is a property that describes smooth breakage. True False

12. True or False: Fracture is a property that describes smooth breakage. True False

13. True or False: Fracture is a property that describes smooth breakage. True False

14. When dilute HCL is applied to CaCO­3 one expects to see ____________. Glowing minerals Fizzing or bubbling Breaking rocks Nothing

15. When dilute HCL is applied to CaCO­3 one expects to see ____________. Glowing minerals Fizzing or bubbling Breaking rocks Nothing

16. Due to a mineral’s hardness, a harder mineral will ___________ a softer mineral. Melt Flatten Stretch Cut

17. Due to a mineral’s hardness, a harder mineral will ___________ a softer mineral. Melt Flatten Stretch Cut