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The ratio of a mineral sample's weight to the weight of an equal volume of water is called the mineral's ______________.
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When a mineral's surface reflects light in a manner similar to a smooth metal, the mineral is said to have a(n) ______________ luster.
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Answer to Question 1

specific gravity

Answer to Question 2

metallic




Charlie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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