Op ch05 lecture_earth3, minerals
Ionic radius is related to the valence of the ion - ions that have lost electrons (cations) are smaller than their neutral state, ions that have gained.
How could you tell these minerals apart to determine which is which? Fluorite Talc halite Topaz.
Bellwork 10-28-13 Obj: SWBAT explain the properties that are used in classify minerals. 1.What comes to mind when you see this picture? 2.List as many.
Review 1. What are the two mineral groups?1. What are the two mineral groups? 2. What does chemical composition mean?2. What does chemical composition.
Minerals
Bellwork 10-28-13