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29 July, 04:57

How are cleavage and fracture of minerals different?

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  1. 29 July, 05:13
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    fracture is when a mineral breaks in an unpredictable way. usually in more than one direction. Cleavage is when a mineral breaks along planes of weakness, forming a very smooth split in the mineral. : )
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