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=Mineral Identification=

Mineral #1
Click on each of the tests to discover the properties of this mineral. After you have completed the tests, click on the mineralidentification chart and try to correctly name the mineral. __**3. Streak**__ - click on the streak plate to see what colour this mineral leaves behind.
 * [[image:unknown_mineral_1.jpg width="236" height="184" align="left" caption="Additional property - bubbles in vinegar"]]Properties/Tests:**
 * __1. Colour__** - white or clear
 * __2. Lustre__** - vitreous (glassy)

Always start at the softest (the pencil) and work towards the hardest (emery paper) and stop at whichever one scratches the mineral first. Then, find the number on the Moh's hardness scale that corresponds to that tool. Mineral Identification Chart
 * __4. Hardness__** - Click on the following tools to see which one is hard enough to scratch the mineral.