In this lab, you used the characteristics for classifying minerals and rocks to identify mineral and rock samples. To identify the relative hardness of minerals, you conducted a Mohs hardness test. To determine the color of the powder of a mineral, you conducted a streak test. You also observed properties of minerals and rocks to identify them.
Throughout the reflection, make sure you have a copy of the Student Guide and your data tables. Choose the terms that complete the paragraph.
In this lab, you used the characteristics for classifying minerals and rocks to identify mineral and rock samples. To identify the relative hardness of minerals, you conducted a
test. To determine the color of the powder of a mineral, you conducted a
test. You also observed properties of minerals and rocks to identify them.
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