Multiple Choice
Which one of the following is not true for minerals?
A) They can be identified by characteristic physical properties.
B) They can be a liquid, solid, or gas.
C) They have a specific, internal, crystalline structure.
D) Many have a specific, predictable chemical composition.
Correct Answer:
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