Weegy: Both minerals have identical physical properties.
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User: Beryl is shaped like a six-sided prism. Beryl is part of the what crystal system?
Weegy: Beryl is shaped like a six-sided prism. Beryl is part of the hexagonal crystal system.
User: Can minerals be liquids?
Weegy: No. A mineral must be solid to be a mineral. For example, liquid water is not a mineral. Frozen water, or ice, is a mineral.
Rocks are made of minerals. When rocks melt, the minerals become fluid or in a liquid state. [ Also, when a mineral turns to a liquid it no longer meets the expectaions required for it to be called a mineral.
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User: Are emeralds more common than quartz?
Weegy: No are not/.Emerald is harder than quartz or tourmaline and resists most scratching and wear.
User: Minerals must be organic is this true?
Weegy: No, it is not because it is organic. Why is Oil not a true mineral because? Oil is not a mineral because in order to be a mineral it must have three things,1) must have ... [ ]
User: Salt crystals are shaped like cubes. Salt is part of the what crystal system?
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