In mineralogy , tenacity is a mineral 's behavior when deformed or broken.
4-576: [REDACTED] Look up tenacity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tenacity may refer to: Tenacity (psychology) , having persistence in purpose Tenacity (mineralogy) a mineral's resistance to breaking or deformation Tenacity (herbicide) , a brand name for a selective herbicide Tenacity (textile strength) Tenacity (audio editor) , an Audacity fork Tenacity (non-profit), an organization founded by Ned Eames Dream Chaser Tenacity ,
8-469: A spacecraft See also [ edit ] Tenacity on the Tasman , a 2009 documentary film W.T.F. (Wisdom, Tenacity and Focus) , 2011 studio album by Vanilla Ice Sectility , a form of tenacity (mineralogy) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tenacity . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
12-410: A wire. Ductile materials have to be malleable as well as tough . May be cut smoothly with a knife. Relatively few minerals are sectile . Sectility is a form of tenacity and can be used to distinguish minerals of similar appearance. Gold , for example, is sectile but pyrite ("fool's gold") is not. If bent by an external force, an elastic mineral will spring back to its original shape and size when
16-585: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tenacity&oldid=1123295329 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Tenacity (mineralogy) The mineral breaks or powders easily. Most ionic-bonded minerals are brittle. The mineral may be pounded out into thin sheets. Metallic-bonded minerals are usually malleable. The mineral may be drawn into
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