The Mineral Identification Key Copper, Michigan, Seaman Museum specimen

Section II: Minerals with a Non-Metallic Luster

Step 5: Can the mineral be scratched by a fingernail? (Hardness less than 2½?)
Yes - [Go to Step 6]
No - [Go to Step 7]

Step 1     Step 4      Hardness

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