Complete the table below by inserting the physical properties apparent in each specimen. For hardness, enter only a single numerical value. Mineral Kaolinite (Al₂Si₂05(OH)4) Pyroxene (Ca(Mg/Fe)Si₂06) Biotite (K(Mg/Fe)3AlSi3010 (F/OH)2) Muscovite (KAI2 (AISI3010) (OH)2) Feldspar (Orthoclase) (KAISi308) Color White Grey Black White Transparent Streak Pink ● O • Cleavage/Fracture Lustre None @ Irregular Fracture O @ O O Vitreous Hardness O O 10 2 D
Complete the table below by inserting the physical properties apparent in each specimen. For hardness, enter only a single numerical value. Mineral Kaolinite (Al₂Si₂05(OH)4) Pyroxene (Ca(Mg/Fe)Si₂06) Biotite (K(Mg/Fe)3AlSi3010 (F/OH)2) Muscovite (KAI2 (AISI3010) (OH)2) Feldspar (Orthoclase) (KAISi308) Color White Grey Black White Transparent Streak Pink ● O • Cleavage/Fracture Lustre None @ Irregular Fracture O @ O O Vitreous Hardness O O 10 2 D
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Transcribed Image Text:Complete the table below by inserting the physical properties
apparent in each specimen.
For hardness, enter only a single numerical value.
Mineral
Kaolinite
(Al2Si₂05(OH)4)
Pyroxene
(Ca(Mg/Fe)Si₂06)
Biotite
(K(Mg/Fe) 3AlSi3010 (F/OH)2)
Muscovite
(KAI2 (AISI3010) (OH)2)
Feldspar (Orthoclase)
(KAISi308)
Color
White
Grey +
Black White
Transparent
Streak
Pink +
♦
O
O
O
Cleavage/Fracture Lustre
None @ Irregular
Fracture
e
(
O
6
Vitreous
♦
Hardness
+ 2
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