1. Rocks & Minerals NOTES 2. What is a mineral? It is asubstance which has anaturally occurring inorganic definite chemical composition ESRT Mineral Chart Click Here…
1. Mineral Identification Vocabulary 2. Appearance what a mineral looks like (color, shape, size) NOT A VERY RELIABLE TEST 3. Hardness a measure of how easily a mineral scratches…
Slide 1 Mineral and Rock Identification Amy Radakovich Minnesota Geological Survey Minnesota Minerals Education Workshop June 17, 2014 Slide 2 Introduction to Rock Forming…
Slide 1 Do Now: Is it made from living material (organic) or not (inorganic)? Plastic Milk Rock River Tree Air Salt Gold Skin Inorganic – non living Organic – living…
Rocks & Minerals Rocks & Minerals Review Game 1) A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic, solid, with crystal structure, and chemical composition. 2) Why are…
Name:_________________________ Assignment #____________________ 1 Mineral Identification Introduction Most minerals can be easily identified by using the properties discussed…
Formation of Sedimentary Rocks 1 Biblical Reference The leaders brought onyx stones and other gems to be mounted on the ephod and breastpiece. Exodus 35:27 2 What is a Mineral?…
Unit 2 Chapter 5 Minerals of Earth's Crust Minerals: Are naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a definite chemical composition with the atoms arranged in an…