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Kitty [74]
3 years ago
10

What makes a mineral a mineral? Name 2 characteristics.

Geography
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777dan777 [17]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Minerals are naturally occurring. They are not made by humans. Minerals are inorganic.

Most minerals can be characterized and classified by their unique physical properties: hardness, luster, color, streak, specific gravity, cleavage, fracture, and tenacity.

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