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Title

Rocks, Minerals, and Rock Cycl

Description

Rocks, Minerals, and rock cycle

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Subject

Science

Level

3rd Grade

Created

09/10/2008

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Term

cleavage

Definition

the tendancy of a mineral to split easily along flat surfaces

Term

rock

Definition

a solid material made up of one or more minerals

Term

mineral

Definition

a nonliving solid material

Term

hardness

Definition

a measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched

Term

luster

Definition

the way a mineral shines, or reflects light