wat are the 4 characteristics of a mineral???

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wat are the 4 characteristics of a mineral???

2007-01-22 07:05:29 · 4 answers · asked by dumbblonde 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology

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naturally occuring
inorganic
crystalline structure
solid

A mineral is a naturally occuring, inorganic, crystalline solid.

2007-01-22 07:28:29 · answer #1 · answered by pebble pup 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

there are 5, pebble pup got the first 4 correct but you are forget a stable chemical stucture. Due to the solid reqirement Ice is a mineral, but water is not

2007-01-22 14:35:33 · answer #2 · answered by geo3598 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Your geology teacher would!
Naturally occuring, inorganic, crystalline solid.

2007-01-22 07:59:02 · answer #3 · answered by lynn y 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

There's tons.
Color, clarity, luster, density, hardness, tenacity.

2007-01-22 07:15:49 · answer #4 · answered by yoink78 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋