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Which mineral identification property deals with how a mineral splits along geometric planes determined by its crystal structure? A. tenacity B. fracture C. cleavage D. hardness…

Which mineral identification property deals with how a mineral splits along geometric planes determined by its crystal structure? A. tenacity B. fracture C. cleavage D. hardness…
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Which mineral identification property deals with how a mineral splits along geometric planes determined by its crystal structure?

A. tenacity B. fracture C. cleavage D. hardness

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║∦Cleavage. The tendency of a mineral to break along these flat parallel surfaces is known as cleavage.
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