A polymorph can be defined as

A. minerals that have the same chemical formula and crystal structure, but exhibit different physical properties.
B. a set of silicate minerals.
C. minerals that have the same chemical formula, but different crystal structures.
D. minerals that have the same crystal structure, but different chemical formulas.


Answer: C

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