MINERAL TESTS AND OBSERVATIONS



Name Formula Colour & Texture Lustre (Shine) Crystal /

Cleavage

Hardness

(Mohs)

-finger nail

- iron nail

Streak Acid Test HCl
1. Calcite CaCO3
2. Galena PbS
3. Hematite Fe2O3
4. Iron Pyrite FeS
5. Quartz SiO2
6. Mica
7. Halite NaCl