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Laboratory Manual For Introductory Geology: Allan Ludman and Stephen Marshak
Laboratory Manual For Introductory Geology: Allan Ludman and Stephen Marshak
Laboratory Manual
for Introductory
Geology
THIRD EDITION
Chapter 3
Minerals
• Luster • Cleavage
• Color • Specific Gravity
• Streak • Special Properties
• Hardness
Luster – how light is reflected off the
surface
Metallic Luster
Non metallic luster
Color vs. Streak
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Figure 3.2 Copyright © 2015 W. W. Norton & Company
Hardness
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Table 3.1 Copyright © 2015 W. W. Norton & Company
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Figure 3.3 Copyright © 2015 W. W. Norton & Company
Cleavage vs. Fracture (Figure 1.4)
• Magnetism • Feel
• Double Refraction • Reacts with dilute HCl
• Taste (Hydrochloric Acid)
• Odor • Perfect Cleavage
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Figure 3.7 Copyright © 2015 W. W. Norton & Company
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Appendix 3.1a Copyright © 2015 W. W. Norton & Company
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Appendix 3.1b Copyright © 2015 W. W. Norton & Company
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Appendix 3.1b Copyright © 2015 W. W. Norton & Company
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Appendix 3.1c Copyright © 2015 W. W. Norton & Company
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Appendix 3.1c Copyright © 2015 W. W. Norton & Company
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