feldspar Feldspar is usually white or very light

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feldspar Feldspar is usually white or very light in color and have a hardness

feldspar Feldspar is usually white or very light in color and have a hardness of 6 on the moth’s scale which means that its harder than a knife blade. 2 cleavage directions. The cleavage brakes are about 80 degrees for plagioclase feldspar Luster vitreous, sometimes pearly. Color white to collorless. Streak color white. No smell, shape crystal to rectangle. Brittle. Nonmagnetic. No taste. Feldspar is found in the U. S. A. , Brazil , Germany, Italy, USSR, Madagascar, Finland, Can ada and Tanzania

GOLD ● Gold is an amazing shiny mineral that we use to by cool

GOLD ● Gold is an amazing shiny mineral that we use to by cool stuff with. ● Color- gold ● Streak- yellow ● Hardness- softer than a knife blade

QUARTZ The name appears German, But uncertain origin. This mineral can be found all

QUARTZ The name appears German, But uncertain origin. This mineral can be found all over planet. Glass is made of quartz. Colors: clear, white, brown, yellow, purple, green, blue, pink Streak: white Hardness: 7(means that it can scratch is steel, glass, fingerna Cleavage: 0 (means no cleavage) Fracture: conchoidal Luster: non metallic Shape: hexagonal, prism, or pyramid Texture: smooth silk

Color: brass yellow, light GOLD yellow, metallic Streak: golden yellow Hardness: 2. 5 -3(it

Color: brass yellow, light GOLD yellow, metallic Streak: golden yellow Hardness: 2. 5 -3(it can break easily) Cleavage: none/fracture: none/luster: met allic Texture: rough/magnetism: ye it is magnetic Other identifying features: association: quartz, pyrite, , magne

Talc is used for make up. Talc Color: White, pale green, gray white, yellowish

Talc is used for make up. Talc Color: White, pale green, gray white, yellowish white brownish white Streak: white Hardness: 1 (means it is softer than a finger nail Cleavage/Fracture: (001) perfect Luster: Vitreous-pearly Shape: Monoclinic

Gypsum's hardness = 2 (as hard as a fingernail) This mineral is mostly found

Gypsum's hardness = 2 (as hard as a fingernail) This mineral is mostly found growing out of cave walls. ● This minerals color is white and sometimes gray. The streak is whit This mineral is used for drywall and sometimes cement. *It has a chalky and sulfur smell. It has a salty taste too. Its texture is non clastic and fine-grained. Its shape is roumd and its luster is pearl like. It has 1 perfect cleavage and 1 other not perfect cleavage. ●

Quartz Color: clear, white, pink, red, purple or black Streak color: white Hardness: H=7/fingernail

Quartz Color: clear, white, pink, red, purple or black Streak color: white Hardness: H=7/fingernail scratch Cleavage/fracture: no cleavage/breaks into chunk of fracture Luster: glassy or dull luster Shape: six sided prismatic crystal Texture: gritty, sandy and often waxy THERE IS NO MAGNITIC FORCE smell/taste: no taste or smell.

silver Silver has no smell or ta Where is it found? Silver is found

silver Silver has no smell or ta Where is it found? Silver is found in many places, N. V, M. I, A. Z, C. O U. S. A, Mexico, and Northway. What is it used for? It is used for jewelry, decoration. Cleavage/fract No cleavage, but it has fractu Hardness The hardness is 2. 5 witch means it can scratch your finger nail. Silver is not magnetic. Streak/color The streak is white to light gray (shiny. )

SULFER ● Color: Pale yellow ● Streak: Yellow ● Cleavage: 3. 2 ● Fracture:

SULFER ● Color: Pale yellow ● Streak: Yellow ● Cleavage: 3. 2 ● Fracture: conchoidal ● FUN FACTS!!!! ● Luster: adamantine ● Tenacity: brittle ● Odor: rotten egg ● ● Cracks when exposed to heat Dissolves in warm water Hardness: 1. 5 -2. 5 witch means this is ve soft ●

Gypsum Found: it is found all around the world. Color=white Streak=white H=2(means it can

Gypsum Found: it is found all around the world. Color=white Streak=white H=2(means it can be scratched with a fingernai Cleavage=1/Fracture=irregular Luster=bumpy/Shape=square Mineral use: Processed and used as prefabricate Wallboard or an industrial or building plaster. Also used in cement manufacturing, agriculture

Diamonds by zech and Jeremiah This kind of diamond is red. It is the

Diamonds by zech and Jeremiah This kind of diamond is red. It is the biggest one known yet. The top is the table the corner is called crown. H=3 hard as vickers. Fancy purple red. Diamonds weight is. 18 carat. The shape is pare. Clarity. Found in Arkansas.

Color: white, bluish, gray, pink, blue, green, yellowish, br Feldspar , reddish Streak: white

Color: white, bluish, gray, pink, blue, green, yellowish, br Feldspar , reddish Streak: white Hardness: it is 6 because you can crash it Cleavage/fracture: uneven tow directions Luster: Shape:

Gypsum Found: it is found all around the world. Color=white Streak=white H=2(means it can

Gypsum Found: it is found all around the world. Color=white Streak=white H=2(means it can be scratched with a fingernai Cleavage=1/Fracture=irregular Luster=bumpy/Shape=square Mineral use: Processed and used as prefabricate Wallboard or an industrial or building plaster. Also used in cement manufacturing, agriculture

Halite The name Halite comes from the Greek word Hals which means “Salt” Uses

Halite The name Halite comes from the Greek word Hals which means “Salt” Uses of Halite is used for table salt. You use it almost every day on your french fries or chips. Color: white, reddish-orange, blue, yellow, red. Hardness: 2 (means this mineral cannot scratch a fingernail) Cleavage/Fracture; perfect 3 directions, usually cubes, rarely octahedron.

Quartz The hardness of quartz is 7, the streak is white, its color is

Quartz The hardness of quartz is 7, the streak is white, its color is white, blue, and pink, its crystal form is hexagonal

*the color is silver. SILVER *silver has magnetism. *the structure is unknown. *the discovery

*the color is silver. SILVER *silver has magnetism. *the structure is unknown. *the discovery is unknown. *it weight is 107. 868. *shiny white. *no taste. *hardness 2. 5 -3. *no cleavage. *hackly. *unknown shape.

SULFUR Found in ancient times by Antoine Lavoisier.

SULFUR Found in ancient times by Antoine Lavoisier.

Talc can be found throughout western Australia and the Middle East. can also find

Talc can be found throughout western Australia and the Middle East. can also find pure talc in the European Alps and the Himalayas. Talc ● By: Ashlyn and Jouse Hardness: A fingernail can scratch it so talc is not very hard. ● Talc is used for baby powder. ● ● Cleavage: Perfect. Fracture is uneven. May be lightly flourescent. Luster: Greasy, waxy, and pearly. ● ● Its streak is white. Magnetism: NONE Its shape is monoclinic It has not taste or smell.