Relier Pairs MINERAL PROPERTIESVersion en ligne Match the properties with the definition par Almudena de la Rua Ruiz 1 HABIT 2 COLOUR 3 STREAK 4 DIAPHANEITY 5 HARDNESS 6 LUSTRE 7 CLEAVAGE The shape determined by the arrangement of the elements that make the minerals up and how they are joined together. A property that is not reliable as a single identifying characteristic. The colour of the mineral in powdered form powdered form. . A measure of a mineral’s resistance to being scratched. The ability of a mineral to transmit light. The property that indicates how much the surface of a mineral reflects light. The tendency of a mineral to cleave, or break, along flat even surfaces.