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    The Image Below Shows a Mineral Specimen of Pyrite
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The Image Below Shows a Mineral Specimen of Pyrite

Question 21

Question 21

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The image below shows a mineral specimen of pyrite.What is the term for the thin parallel corrugations or stripes shown on the crystal faces below? The image below shows a mineral specimen of pyrite.What is the term for the thin parallel corrugations or stripes shown on the crystal faces below?   A) conchoidal fractures B) facets C) cleavage planes D) striations


A) conchoidal fractures
B) facets
C) cleavage planes
D) striations

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