Our latest blog posts links you to two great new videos about the cool features of each of our rock and mineral kits series.
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on November 27th, 2009 | No Comments »
Azurite is a beautiful, deep blue colored mineral. Relatively soft, azurite has a hardness of 3.5 to 4 on the Mohs scale. The deep blue color in its natural form and its light blue colored streak are strong identifying properties of the mineral.
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on November 24th, 2009 | No Comments »
Question: What are the three big groups of rocks?
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on November 20th, 2009 | No Comments »
We have something for everyone on your gift list! This week, save 10% off of your entire order with coupon code ROCK10. Just enter the coupon code when you checkout!
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on November 19th, 2009 | No Comments »
The November birthstone is topaz. Topaz is a unique gemstone which comes in a huge varitey of colors such as orange-yellow, colorless, light blue, pink, brown and green.
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on November 13th, 2009 | No Comments »
The first 100 people to make a purchase from our website, www.MiniMeGeology.com will receive a free citrine crystal when they put ‘EILEEN’ in the comments section of the shopping cart! This offer is valid today only.
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on November 12th, 2009 | No Comments »
We received this interesting question from a 10-year old who is interested in what is it like to work as a geologist.
Question: Is being a geologist fun? Or is it drudgery? Do you have to stay away from your family for long periods of time?
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on November 9th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Did you know that we have a page of free puzzles on our website? Visit our Dig Into Geology section and look for Geology Puzzles and Games!
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on November 4th, 2009 | No Comments »
Teach your children about sedimentary rocks with this cool Sedimentary Sleuthing kit. Your kit comes complete with six cool sedimentary rock samples: lignite coal, sedimentary breccia, conglomerate, fossiliferous limestone, yellow sandstone and shale.
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on November 3rd, 2009 | No Comments »