Briefly Describe the Special Properties of Minerals
The Study Of Minerals. Minerals with a nonmetallic luster are described as vitreous or glassy pearly silky earthy adamantine or brilliant metallic or sub-metallic. What Are Some Of The Special Properties Of Minerals Quora Mohs Hardness Scale is used to compare the hardness of minerals. . Some minerals that dont exhibit luster are referred to as earthy chalky or dull Color. Cleavage solubility salty taste The taste test is discouraged. The mineral in which a mineral beaks along either curved or inregular surfaces. Minerals form in a variety of environments in the Earths crust. In summary a number of special physical and chemical properties are useful in identifying minerals. ANSWER 0 Anonymous ANSWERS. Briefly describe the special properties of minerals. The spinig of a mineral along smooth flat stracters. Minerals that have the appearance of metals regardless of their color are said to have a metallic lust...