What is a mineral that has a nonmetallic luster and is black?

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A mineral that has a non metallic luster and is black could be a few different things. It depends on whether it has cleavage and how hard it is. It could be biotite, chlorite, apitite. or garnet.

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What mineral is nonmetallic and has a silky luster?

Gypsum.

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What mineral has a nonmetallic luster and can have the shape of little cubes?

halite for you smarties.

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What are some terms used to describe non-metallic luster in minerals?

A non-metallic luster could be dull, vitreous, glassy, adamantine, waxy, greasy, resinous, pearly, or silky.

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Which of the minerals listed below has non-metallic luster and can have the shape of little cubes?

Halite.

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