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Title: Cleavage and Fracture PDF
Url: https://www1.maine.gov/dacf/mgs/education/lessons/act21.pdf
Publisher: Maine. Department of Conservation.
Description: In this activity, students will learn the properties of cleavage and fracture (how minerals break when struck with a hammer), and will use these properties as a diagnostic test for identifying minerals. Working in small groups, they will break a selection of specimens with a hammer, observe the results, and record their observations. A student worksheet and discussion questions are provided.
LC Classification: Bibliography. Library science. Information resources (General) -- Subject bibliography -- Geology. Mineralogy. Paleontology -- Special topics, A-Z -- Rock fracture
Science -- Geology -- Mineralogy
Science -- Geology -- Mineralogy -- Study and teaching. Research
GEM Subject: Science -- Earth science
Science -- Instructional issues
Science -- Geology
Key Concept: Geology -- Minerals
Date Issued: 2005-10-06
Resource Type: Reference Material
Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Problem Set
Instructional Material -- Student Guide
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Language: English
Rights: Maine Department of Conservation
Access Rights: Free access
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