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Which of the following tools would be useful for testing cleavage and fracture in a mineral?

Hammer

Hardness points

Magnet

Streak plate

User Jacxel
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Answer:

hammer

Step-by-step explanation:

hammer

User Adrian Lambertz
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I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is the first option. THe tool that would be useful for testing cleavage and fracture in a mineral would be a hammer. It can test how a mineral acts when subjected to a very large amount of pressure or force. Hope this answers the question.
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