The major rock-forming minerals fall into the ________ mineral class.
A) oxides
B) silicates
C) sulfates
D) sulfides
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Q24: Pyrite (FeS₂)is in which mineral class?
A)silicates
B)carbonates
C)oxides
D)sulfides
Q27: Cleavage in minerals refers to _.
A)a tendency
Q31: Synthetically made glass and natural quartz crystals
Q35: The image below shows a mineral with
Q41: The diamonds we typically see today in
Q42: Diamonds are usually found in _.
A)graphite
B)kimberlite
C)metamorphic rocks
D)sedimentary
Q44: Diamond is a polymorph of graphite.What is
Q45: Why are diamonds used in saw blades
Q47: In which type of silicate are the
Q50: Gemstones are commonly found in pegmatites,which are
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