Rocks And Minerals Flashcards
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Team of
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Description
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Understanding of rocks and minerals
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Time
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40-50 min
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Material not required
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1 magnifying glass
1 commercially published resource tabbed and written in
1 3ring binder of info
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Competition
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Stations with allotted time
HCl not provided
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NSO list of specimens
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Www.soinc.org
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Topics
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Specimen indemnification
- rock cycle
- properties of minerals
- mineral groups
- economic importance
- formation and properties of igneous sedimentary and metamorphic rock
- clues to past environments
- composition and structure of rocks
- Bowes reaction series
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Representative stations
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- Determine relative hardness o each of 6 materials. List by name and number in increasing hardness
- match metamorphic rock with original rock