What do you use to correctly identify a mineral? examine just one of its physical properties use a combination of physical properties use at least 5 different properties to ensure the correct identification always use color because it is the more useful property for identification
You can identify a mineral by its appearance and other properties. The color and luster describe the appearance of a mineral, and streak describes the color of the powdered mineral. Also, hardness can be useful. Hope this helps. Have a nice day.
