
Next, let's examine the mineral for any signs of cleavage. Two minerals in this particular group have cleavage (although it is poorly developed). The other does not. You can return to Step 2 or the previous step, Step 3, by clicking on the appropriate hyperlinks.
| Two Directions at nearly 90 degrees | ![]() |
| Two Directions at 56 degrees and 124 degrees | ![]() |
| No Apparent Cleavage (CLICK HERE) |   |
| BACK TO STEP 3|
| COLOR | STREAK | LUSTER | CLEAVAGE | HARDNESS | CRYSTAL SHAPE | SPECIFIC GRAVITY | OTHER PROPERTIES |