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    The document contains observations and data for the identification of Mineral #15A, which has a pink color, glassy luster, no cleavage or fracture, a density of 2.6, leaves a white streak, and has a hardness of 7. Based on the observations and guesses, the actual mineral was determined to be rose quartz. Rose quartz is commonly used as a gemstone or in oriental stones and depending on its size, a good sized piece can cost $12.

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    The document contains observations and data for the identification of Mineral #15A, which has a pink color, glassy luster, no cleavage or fracture, a density of 2.6, leaves a white streak, and has a hardness of 7. Based on the observations and guesses, the actual mineral was determined to be rose quartz. Rose quartz is commonly used as a gemstone or in oriental stones and depending on its size, a good sized piece can cost $12.

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    Mallory W.

    : 47A Mineral Identification Data


    Observations #15A Definition Color Luster Cleavage/ Fracture Density Streak Hardness Special Properties Uses
    The color of the mineral. The way a mineral reflects in the light. How smooth How rough How much matter is in a given space. The color of the powder of a mineral. The resistance to being scratched. Specific qualities that apply to some minerals. What the mineral is used for. Bob Clearish- Peach Nonmetallic Vitreous 60% Cleavage 40% Fracture Medium Greyish- Yellow 1.5 Optical Property

    Guess 1
    Halite
    White, Clear, Blue, Pink Nonmetallic Vitreous
    100%, 010%, 001% Cleavage

    Guess 2
    Rose Quartz

    Actual Mineral
    Rose Quartz
    Pink, rosy, red Vitreous none 2.6 white 7 Transparent Cloudy Used as Gemstone or Oriental Stone

    Pink, rosy red Vitreous none 2.6 white 7 Transparent Cloudy Used as Gemstone or Oriental Stone
    Depending on the size changes how much it is. A good size piece is $12

    2.17 white 2.5 Transparent Salt

    Value

    How much the mineral cost.

    Halite is made into salt.

    Depending on the size changes how much it is. A good size piece is $12

    Where found

    Where the mineral is found. This includes the earth surface or underground.

    Occurs as well found crystals


    Webmineral.com

    It is probably expensive. Used for art, necklaces. galleries.com/ minerals

    It is probably expensive. Used for art, necklaces. galleries.com/ mineral

    Sources

    My Description: My mineral appears to be a pink colored mineral where some parts are darker than other parts. My mineral has a glassy look and a white streak. My mineral also is not very strong and has a hardness of two.

    Actual Mineral Image

    Guess 1 Image

    Guess 2 Image

    Lab Drawing

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