1. Welcome to... A Game of X’s and O’s

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4. 1 A ______ is a scientist that studies rocks.

5. 1 geologist Home

6. 2 Name 5 properties that describe minerals.

7. 2 light, hardness, luster, streak, shape

8. 3 Field tests are done in the _____ where they are found.

9. 3 area

10. 4 What tools did we use to test for identifying color?

11. 4 black and white streak plates

12. 5 If a ____ scratches the mineral, it is most likely soft.

13. 5 fingernail

14. 6 If no light shows through the rock, it is _______.

15. 6 opaque

16. 7 What do the following words describe: dull, glassy?

17. 7 Non-metallic

18. 8 Which mineral is used in our pencils?

19. 8 graphite

20. 9 Which mineral used to be used to make windows in Moscow?

21. 9 muscovite

23. Originally created by Mark E. Damon, Hillsborough School District, NJ