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Minerals - Coggle Diagram
Minerals
Mineral Identification
Hardness
Luster
Color
Streak
Cleavage
Fracture
Economic Uses
Energy
Gas
Electricity
Plastic manufacturing
Cars
Computers
Household Uses
construction of homes
electronics
windows
heating and cooling
plastic
silverware
Sulfates
Alunite
Caledonite
Celestite
Characteristics
Most (a few exceptions) soluble in water
Average hardness
Average density
Sulfides
Pyrite
Chalcopyrite
Characteristics
Metallic luster
Electrical conductivity
Low hardness
Often "striking" in color
Oxides
Zinc oxide
Sulfur dioxide
Characteristics
Contain oxygen
Produces salt and water when reacting with acid
Carbonates
Azurite
Calcite
Characteristics
Trigonal crystal symmetry
Soft
Soluble in hydrochloric acid
Halides
Fluorite
Halite
Silicates
Quartz
Mica