asked 177k views
4 votes
Which determines the chemical properties of minerals?

A.


luster


B.


type of atoms


C.


crystal shape


D.


cleavage

2 Answers

3 votes
The types of atoms ditermines the chemical properties
answered
User Andy Evans
by
9.0k points
4 votes
The chemical properties of a mineral are determined by the type of atoms which make up the mineral (B). This is also considered the minerals "element" on the periodic table which determines specific properties of minerals. 
answered
User Peter Winton
by
7.7k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.