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Which properties are used to identify minerals? Select 3 choices.

luster
magnetism
size
streak
weight

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Used to identify properties are

  • luster
  • magnetism
  • streak
User Amirhossein
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Answer:

Magnetism, Luster, Streak

Step-by-step explanation:

Properties of minerals are usually used by the mineralogist to identify or determine the identity of a mineral (specimen).

Magnetism: is the property of the mineral that attract or repel other magnetic materials.

Luster: is the property of minerals that shows how the surface of the minerals reflect s light and it is usually affected by the brilliance of the light that is used to observe the mineral surface.

Streak: usually shows the true color of minerals and used to be in powered form.

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