Natural_Sciences // Domain_02

MINERALOGY

Luster: Vitreous Cleavage: Perfect
01 // crystallography

Crystallography

The experimental science of determining the arrangement of atoms in crystalline solids.

02 // petrology

Petrology

The study of rocks – igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary – and the conditions under which they form.

03 // gemology

Gemology

The science of identifying, grading, and evaluating natural and artificial gemstones.

04 // physics

Mineral Physics

The science of materials that compose the interior of planets, particularly the Earth.

System: TriclinicHardness: 9.0 (Mohs)