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Lab: Mineral and Rock Classification

Question 3 • GA-GSE Earth Systems

is the color of the mineral’s powder.

Answer
A
Streak
B
Cleavage
C
Color
D
Hardness

Explanation

A mineral’s streak is the color of its powder, usually seen by rubbing it on an unglazed porcelain plate. The correct choice is Streak. Cleavage describes how a mineral breaks, while color is the mineral’s visible surface color.

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