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RocksForKids is The web site about rocks and minerals written for kids with the most Links to kid-friendly rock information on the Web ... This site is for kids of all ages who love rocks. Here you will find out stuff about rocks & minerals and where to go to find out more. If you already collect rocks then this is the...
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This web page was constructed to aid undergraduate instruction at the Geology Department of the University of North Carolina. ... Photomicrography and website design by Kent Ratajeski, UNC Ph.D. student. ... Funded by a UNC Instructional Technology grant to Dr. Allen Glazner.
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3D Crystal models of minerals use JAVA applets from KrystalShaper that can be viewed in a browser window. The rotating form on your left is an actual java applet and not an animated GIF image. If the model is not visible then install JAVA on your PC.
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Minerals are homogeneous, naturally occurring, inorganic solids. Each mineral has a definite chemical composition and a characteristic crystalline structure. A mineral may be a single element such as copper (Cu) or gold (Au), or it may be a compound made up of a number ... Rocks are made up of one or more minerals.
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Subject Index Science Rocks & Minerals ... Acadia National Park: Maine ; Alaska Science Forum: Rocks & Geology ; April 2000 Newsletter: AFMS ; Atlas of Rocks, Minerals and Textures ; Biostratigraphy and Geochronology ; Birthstones of the Month; Cape Cod Rocks ; City of Rocks Back Country Byway; Collecting Rocks ;
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Several local geologists found out that we are studying Our Changing Earth and Rocks and Minerals and have asked for our help. They would like us to help them by becoming rocks and minerals detectives.
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