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The physical characteristics of minerals include traits which are used to identify and describe mineral species. These traits include color, streak, luster, density, hardness, cleavage, fracture, tenacity, and crystal habit.
5. A minerals atoms are arranged in a repeating pattern that is unique to that mineral. Although all minerals share common characteristics, each mineral has its own unique physical properties. Appearance, color, luster, cleavage/fracture, streak color, and hardness are some of the physical properties used to identify a mineral. When identifying a mineral, it is important to examine all the properties of the mineral. For example, to differentiate between the minerals gold and pyrite, physical properties besides color and appearance would have to be tested.