New Ask-a-Geologist Question: Rock Types
Question: What are the three big groups of rocks? Answer: The three basic rock types are Igneous, Metamorphic and Sedimentary.
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Rocks on February 11th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Learn about Rocks made from Volcanoes!
Discover some of the Earth’s most magnificent rocks in this Igneous rock collection. Fifteen amazing samples will give you a sneak peek into both intrusive and extrusive rocks. Each rock comes with an identification card which includes a photo and fun rock facts. Try to identify each rock using the hand magnifier and information cards. If you need a hint, the name of each rock is beneath the foam padding.
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on December 11th, 2009 | No Comments »
Ask-a-Geologist: Rock Types
Question: What are the three big groups of rocks?
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on November 20th, 2009 | No Comments »
New Ask-a-Geologist Question: Igneous Rocks
New question from Mini Me Geology’s Ask-a-Geologist Feature! Question: What are some household items made out of igneous rock?
Filed under: Geology / Earth Science, Minerals, Rocks on June 12th, 2009 | No Comments »
