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GIA Colored Stone Final Exam Questions And Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 (100% CORRECT) By what date had Kokichi Mikimoto begun culturing whole pearls - Answer 1908 Synthetic gem materials - Answer Are not minerals which of the following is an organic gem - Answer amber which of the following is amorphous - Answer amber a natural material that's made up of a mass of one or more kinds of mineral crystals is - Answer rock what group does alamandine belong to - Answer garnet A gem produced...

Natural Event Geological or atmospheric processes involving the release of energy and has nothing to do with people. Geological is due to the hot interior of the Earth and can be expressed as volcanoes. Atmospheric type of energy is the product of solar energy which can be expressed as tornadoes. Characteristics of a Natural Disaster (5) geological, atmospheric, magnitude, frequency, duration, areal extent Recurrence interval time between same sized events (150 years) frequency 1/recurrenc...

Detrital rocks CORRECT ANSWER transported sediment as solid particles -Chief constituents of detrital rocks are Quartz, Feldspars, Micas, Clay minerals (the silicate minerals) 'Chemical' rocks CORRECT ANSWER sediment composed of minerals that were once in solution [biochemical is a better name for them, because many are formed from biologic processes] What are sediments? CORRECT ANSWER Sediments are products of mechanical and chemical weathering and deposited on the Earth surface Oft...

MMSC407 Exam 1 Questions with All Correct Answers what type of light a Tungsden (Quartz-Vapor) exciter lamp shows us - Answer-visible light what type of light a Hydrogen/ Deuterium exciter lamp shows us - Answer-UV light what type of light a Xenon/MercuryVapor exciter lamp shows us - Answer-UV light visible light range - Answer-350-700 nm color absorbed at 350-430 nm - Answer-violet color absorbed at 430-475 nm - Answer-blue color absorbed at 475-495 nm - Answer-blue-green color abso...

GIA Diamond Essentials Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2024 chemical element - answerconsists of only one kind of atom mineral - answerinorganic. most minerals are a combo of 2 or more elements diamonds form - answerwithin 90-120 miles below earth's surface value factos - answerfeatures used to judge the quality and value of stones - a diamonds value is based on its combo of the Four C's inclusions - answerclarity characteristic totally enclosed in a polished gemstone or extending into ...

ASBOG Questions And Answers Complete Solution what is the most widely distributed volcanic rock? - basalt what is the most common intrusive rock? - gabbro what is the most widespread mineral? - feldspar what is the most common sedimentary rock? - shale what is the largest animal phylum? - arthropods how many major tectonic plates are there? - 7 what is the largest source of mercury emissions in the US? - coal-fired power plants give an example of a plutonic rock high in quartz - granite...

What is the expected luster of pyrite? - ️️metallic What is the expected luster of quartz? - ️️vitreous/glassy What is the famous national park in this picture? - ️️Yosemite National Park What is the Mohs scale (on what is it based), and what value on that scale is represented by quartz? - ️️A series of 10 minerals used as a standard in determining hardness. 1 talc 2 gypsum (2.5 - fingernail) 3 calcite penny 4 fluorite nail 5 apatite (5.5 - glass) (5-6.5 knife b...

ASBOG Practice Exam 1 Questions And Answers The assemblage of albite, chlorite, actinolite, and calcite would be most characteristic of - ANS- greenschist facies The assemblage of hornblende + plagioclase would most likely be - ANS-amphiboite facies In carbonates wollastonite + anorthite + diopside would most likely be - ANS-sanidinite facies The formula K(AlSi3O8) is for what mineral - ANS-sanidine What are some common associative minerals with sanidine - ANS-Quartz, Muscovite, Biotite, ...

How would you classify a sediment containing many elongated grains with very sharp corners and edges? - ️️Angular True or false? Dissolved ions are transported into the ocean and re-precipitated as mineral material by marine organisms. - ️️True What is the difference between weathering and erosion? - ️️Weathering relates to the breakdown of rocks and erosion the transport of those materials. Which of the following mechanisms would be described as chemical weathering? - ️️A...

Instrumental Analysis Final ACS Exam Questions and Answers Instrumental Analysis Final ACS Exam Questions and Answers Instrumental Analysis Final ACS Exam Questions and Answers Know the different types of cuvettes (plastic and quartz) and when they are used - ANSWER--cuvettes are usually made of plastic, glass and quartz -plastic and glass are cheaper than quartz -for light sources >280 nm = plastic -for light sources >320 nm = glass -for light sources <320 nm = quartz K...

SWS3022 Soil Taxonomy Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the Soil Master Horizons? - O A E B C R The O MASTER HORIZON - Greater than 20% OM Organic horizon formed above the mineral soil. Derived from decomposition of plant and animal residues 2Katelyn Whitman, All Rights Reserved © 2025 Range in thickness from absent to meters thick. The A MASTER HORIZON - Topmost MINERAL horizon (topsoil) Subject to significant weathering Zone of gas and water exchange High in plant ...