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What is the mechanism that generates the variable component of Ganymede's magnetic field?
Crystal Form
The external shape displayed by a crystal or a mineral, determined by the internal arrangement of its atoms or molecules.
Cleavage
1. The tendency of minerals to break along specific orientations of closely spaced planes. 2. The tendency of a rock, especially a metamorphic rock, to split along mostly parallel planes.
Luster
The reflection of light from the surface of a mineral, especially its quality and intensity; the appearance of a mineral in reflected light.
Color
A property of light as seen by people, typically defined by its wavelength or frequency.
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