APPL.+INVES.IN EAR.SCI.+MAST.GEOL- AC
APPL.+INVES.IN EAR.SCI.+MAST.GEOL- AC
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780137374687
Author: Tarbuck
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1.3, Problem 4A
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Whether the luster of the mineral should be described as metallic or non metallic on the basis of its streak.

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The streak produced by the mineral can be used in distinguishing the metallic luster from the nonmetallic luster. The minerals having metallic luster produce a dark and dense streak whereas the minerals possessing nonmetallic luster produce a streak of light color.

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