Mineral Lab 1 Name: __________________

Objective: to become familiar with minerals and their many properties Date: ____________________

Procedure:

1. Pick a mineral from your table.

2. Complete the observation chart attached (use your notes as guidance)
3. Repeat for all minerals on your table.

Mineral ID # Colour Luster and Hardness Streak Cleavage or Specific Transparency Other:
texture Fracture Gravity (magnetism…etc?)
Mineral ID # Colour Luster and Hardness Streak Cleavage or Specific Transparency Other:
texture Fracture Gravity (magnetism…etc?)