Question

explain how does the geologist can use these items to determine some of the mineral's characteristics @GriffLovesPittsburh

Answer 1

@GriffLovesPittsburgh

Answer 2

What items is the geoligists using?

Answer 3

a penny a hand lens a piece of tile a geologic hammer and a jackknife

Answer 4

Well for one the penny can determine its hardness. The jacknife can do the same and cut minerals for you.

Answer 5

Hard lens can help you observe something characteristics better. Use the hammer with the jacknife

Answer 6

may you give me a longer explanation @GriffLovesPittsburgh

Answer 7

You can use the hammer and the knife to pry and cut and different materials. This can help you to collect samples for further research.