Mineralogy Flashcards

(48 cards)

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Lithosphere

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Crust, tectonic, mantle

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Crust

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Surface, continental, oceanic

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Raw materials

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Resources, natural, unprocessed

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4
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Geological studies

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Earth science, rocks, processes

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5
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Petrological engineering

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Rocks, engineering, applications

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Hydrogeological characteristics

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Water, geological, properties

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Geotechnical characteristics

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Earth materials, engineering, properties

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Fossils

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Remains, imprints, ancient life

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Fossil record

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Fossils, historic, evolution

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Orogeny

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Mountain building, geological, force

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Stones

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Solid, mineral, natural

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Prehistoric genus

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Ancient, genus, extinct

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Metal working

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Metal, crafting, manufacturing

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Copper age

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Era, copper, advancements

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Bronze age

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Era, bronze, cultural development

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Iron age

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Era, iron, technological progress

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mineral

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Inorganic, solid, naturally occurring

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Internal crystalline structure

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Arrangement, crystals, internal pattern

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External crystal form

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Shape, crystal, external appearance

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Rock

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Solid, aggregate, geologic material

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Granite

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Igneous, course-grained, felsic

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Sandstone

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Sedimentary, sand, cemented

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Limestone

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Sedimentary, calcium carbonate, fossiliferous

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Marble

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Metamorphic, crystallized, limestone

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stone
Hard, solid, mineral
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Mineral resource
Natural, deposit, extracted material
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Ore deposits
Concentration, minerals, economic value
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Minerals
Inorganic, solids, naturally occurring
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Mineralogy
Study, minerals, properties
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cleavage
Breakage, planes, smooth
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Parting
Separation, planes, weaker
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fracture
Breakage, irregular, rough
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hardness
Resistance, scratching, material
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Relative hardness (h)
Comparison, hardness, scale
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Moh’s scale of hardness
Standard, mineral, ranking
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luster
Appearance, reflectivity, shine
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Crystal habit
Shape, growth, crystalline
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Specific gravity
Density ration, weight
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transparency
Clarity, light-transmission, see-through
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tenacity
Strength, resistance, breakage
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Rock-forming minerals
Constituent, rocks, common
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Silicate oxyanion
Chemical, anion, silicate compound
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Alteration minerals
Changed, mineral, chemical processes
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Ore minerals
Valuable, mineral, economic extraction
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sulfides
Compounds, sulfur, minerals
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oxides
Compounds, oxygen, minerals
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calcite
Mineral, carbonate, crystal structure
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gypsum
Mineral, sulfate, hydrous calcium