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Earth Science: Vocabulary - Minerals of the Earth's Crust
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Cleavage
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The splitting of a mineral along smooth, flat surfaces.
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Cleavage
The splitting of a mineral along smooth, flat surfaces.
Compound
A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds.
Crystal
A solid whose atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in a definite pattern.
Density
The ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance. D = mass/volume
Element
A substance that can't be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.
