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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Mineral List}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Biotite Mica}} - Luster: NM Streak: gray-brown to white Distinctive properties: black, green-black, or brown-black; cleavage excellent; short prisms that split easily into sheets \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 4) {\bf{Calcite}} - Luster: NM Streak: white Distinctive properties: usually colorless, white, or yellow; excellent cleavage in 3 directions not at 90 \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 3) {\bf{Chalcedony}} - Luster: NM Streak: too hard Distinctive properties: colorless, white, yellow, light brown, or other pastel colors; conchoidal fracture \newline % Row Count 11 (+ 4) {\bf{Dolomite}} - Luster: NM Streak: white Distinctive properties: white, gray, or pink; cleavage excellent in 3 directions; breaks into rhombohedrons \newline % Row Count 14 (+ 3) {\bf{Hornblende}} - Luster: NM Streak: white to pale gray Distinctive properties: dark gray or black; forms prisms with good cleavage at 56 and 124; brittle; splintery or asbestos forms \newline % Row Count 18 (+ 4) {\bf{K-Feldspar}} - Luster: NM Streak: white Distinctive properties: orange, white, brown, green, or pink; cleavage excellent in 2 directions at nearly 90 \newline % Row Count 22 (+ 4) {\bf{Muscovite Mica}} - Luster: NM Streak: white Distinctive properties: colorless, yellow, brown, or red-brown; cleavage excellent in 1 direction \newline % Row Count 25 (+ 3) {\bf{Pyroxene}} - Luster: NM Streak: white to pale gray Distinctive properties: dark green to brown or black; forms short 8 sided prisms; two good cleavage that intersect at nearly right angles \newline % Row Count 29 (+ 4) {\bf{Quartz}} - Luster: NM greasy Streak: too hard Distinctive properties: usually colorless, white, or gray, but can occur in all colors; no cleavage% Row Count 32 (+ 3) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{NM}} - nonmetallic} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Minerals - Physical Properties}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Crystal habit, cleavage and fracture, density, color, streak, lustre, hardness, other properties (magnetism, acid reaction, taste) \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 3) {\bf{Cleavage:}} how a mineral brealks along planes. \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 2) {\bf{Fracture:}} breakage without a definite shape. \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1) {\emph{Terms:}} conchoidal, uneven, hackly, splintery, crumbly, smooth.) \newline % Row Count 8 (+ 2) {\bf{Streak:}} color of powdered mineral streak on unglazed porcelain. Lustre: how a mineral reflects and penetrates light. Hardness: measure of a mineral's resistance to abrasion (strength of bonds)% Row Count 12 (+ 4) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Mineral Groups}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Silicates}} \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) 98\% of crust volume by weight; 75\% of earth's mass. \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 2) Examples: Quartz, feldspar, mica, amphibole, pyroxene, olivine, clay minerals \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 2) {\bf{Rock-forming minerals}} \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1) {\bf{Felsic}} minerals ({\bf{fel}} = feldspar + {\bf{sic}} = silica) eg, Quartz, feldspar, mica \newline % Row Count 8 (+ 2) {\bf{Mafic}} minerals ({\bf{ma}} = magnesium + {\bf{fic}} = iron) eg, Pyroxene% Row Count 10 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Felsic}} - describing light colored minerals like feldspar, quartz, and muscovite. \newline {\bf{Mafic}} - describing dark colored, ferromagnesian minerals like olivine and pyroxene} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{What are Minerals?}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Natural, inorganic, crystalline solid \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) Specific internal structure, chemical composition \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 2) Composed of a geometric pattern of atoms chemically bonded into a {\bf{{\emph{crystalline structure}}}}% Row Count 5 (+ 2) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Crystalline structure}} - description of the ordered arrangement of atoms, ions or molecules in a crystalline material.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}