Cleavage Collection# 2355
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The cleavage of a mineral is its tendency to split easily or to separate along flat planes or surfaces. There are several common types of cleavage and therefore is a useful property for mineral identification.
- This collection illustrates the different types of cleavage, with 6 rock specimens each approximately 1.5 x 1.5" in size.
- Each specimen is keyed for identification
- Specimens: Muscovite, Feldspar, Biotite, Spodumene, Calcite & Halite
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