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100 200 300 400 500 AAbundanceTests ChemicalC Formulas MineralsChapter 3 Info. Miscellaneous
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There are over ___ different minerals in the Earth’s crust. A 100
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> 3000 A 100
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The most abundant group of minerals in the Earth’s crust. A 200
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Silicates Be able to name two! A 200
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Most abundant elements in the Earth’s crust. A 300
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Oxygen and Silicon See a connection? A 300
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Some rare minerals will display this property under a black light: A 400
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Fluorescence A 400
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Gems, in addition to being beautiful, must be ______. A 500
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RARE A 500
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Which test is more reliable in identifying a mineral; streak or color? B 100
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Streak Know a mineral with different color/streak, and one with similar. B 100
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What do you use to find streak and what is its hardness? B 200
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Unglazed porcelain streak plate 6.5 B 200
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Describe how to find specific gravity and the units you use. ESSAY QUESTION: How would you find specific gravity and what units would you use throughout? 8 pts. B 300
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Find density, compare it to water and drop the units. D = m/v B 300
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What does a mineral’s crystal size tell us? B 400
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How quickly it cooled from magma or lava. B 400
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Name three types of luster. B 500
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Various responses. Know “5” total? B 500
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What is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid? C 100
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HCl C 100
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What is the chemical formula for any silicate? C 200
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SiO 2 C 200
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What is the chemical formula for calcite and how do we test for it? C 300
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CaCO 3 Acid test - effervescence C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager
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What is the entire chemical formula for reaction between calcite and hydrochloric acid? C 400
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CaCO 3 + HCl => H 2 O + CO 2 Know products and reactants C 400
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A mineral with the same chemical formula but is rare and beautiful is a _______. C 500
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Gem Hint: Know one gem and its common form. C 500
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Name two minerals on Moh’s scale and give their hardnesses. D 100
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See Moh’s scale D 100
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How hard is a mineral that can NOT be scratched by your fingernail. D 200
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> 2.5 Know the hardness of fingernail, glass and streak plate D 200
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Name the four characteristics that all minerals share. D 300
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Inorganic Natural Solid Definite chemical formula D 300
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A mineral mined for a profit that is useful is an ______. D 400
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Ore How do we separate the mineral from the ore? D 400
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What does hardness measure? D 500
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How easily a mineral can be scratched. D 500
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Name a mineral and its gem form. E 100
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Various answers And no, you may NOT use topaz and topaz. E 100
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Name a mineral that is also an element. E 200
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Various answers Hint: these are known as NATIVE minerals. E 200
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How could you tell the difference between pyrite and gold? E 300
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Streak, hardness. E 300
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What property is defined as the color of a mineral in its powdered form? E 400
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Streak E 400
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Name two minerals and their uses. E 500
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Various answers E 500
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Using a black light, we were looking for what physical property? F 100
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Fluorescence F 100
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Looking through Icelandic spar, what physical property can be observed? F 200
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Double refraction F 200
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Name a mineral that comes in many colors. F 300
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Our class examples were calcite, fluorite and pyrite. F 300
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How much harder is a mineral with a hardness of 8, than a mineral with a hardness of 7? F 400
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Ten times harder! F 400
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What is the specific gravity of a mineral that sinks in water? F 500
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Greater than 1.0 (Which means its density is greater than 1.0 g/cm 3 F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is: Minerals (obviously) Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin
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Quick…how many rocks were at the Acid Station? Click on screen to continue
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None!!! They were all minerals! Click on screen to continue
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