Asked by delilah:)

An unknown mineral specimen is not scratched by a penny and does not exhibit cleavage. The mineral is most likely to be:


obsidian

halite

fluorite

I think it's either obsidian or fluorite!

Answers

Answered by DrBob222
Fluorite has cleavage.
Halite has cleavage.
Obsidian is about 5.5 or so on the Mohs scale while a penny is about 3; therefore, a penny will not scratch obsidian.
Answered by delilah:)
thank you!
Answered by Help
Can I have all the answers w explanations plz?!
Answered by connexustrash:(
or just do the work yourself smh
Answered by scoop dog
daammm "Help" i feel u tho :(
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