What are the main characteristics of minerals answer for?
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the main characteristics of minerals,
color, streak, hardness, luster, diaphaneity, specific gravity, cleavage, fracture, magnetism, solubility, and many more. These physical properties are useful for identifying minerals. However, they are much more important in determining the potential industrial uses of the mineral.
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They are 5 characteristics of minerals.They determine whether a rock is a mineral or solid in state.The different types are:-
Solid.
Formed by inorganic process naturally occuring.
Definite chemical composition.
Definite crystalline structure.
Naturally occurring.
If a rock has at least three characteristics it is a mineral because some of the minerals don't have the exact characteristics.
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