Match the following. Match the items in the left column to the items in the right column.

1. cleavage
how a mineral appears to reflect light
2. luster
how a crystal breaks or splits when stressed
3. streak
the true color of a mineral in powdered form

1 answer

Here is the matched list based on the descriptions provided:

  1. cleavage - how a crystal breaks or splits when stressed
  2. luster - how a mineral appears to reflect light
  3. streak - the true color of a mineral in powdered form