Rock Cycle

  • Define what a rock is, and describe how to distinguish between a rock and a mineral.
  • Explain the different processes that form rocks in the rock cycle and how rocks are recycled to make new ones.
  • Determine the texture (grain size, shape, and orientation) and composition (mineral content) of a rock specimen to determine if it is igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic.
  • Devise and apply a hierarchical classification scheme that can be used to identify common rocks based on comparing your observations to the rock dichotomous keys.

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$27.00

Materials

  • Bag of Sand
  • Bag of Clay
  • Bag of Pebbles
  • Rock Sample A
  • Rock Sample B
  • Rock Sample C
  • Rock Sample D
  • Rock Sample E
  • Rock Sample F
  • Glass Streak Plate
  • Acetic Acid, 3 M, 7 mL
  • Hand Lens

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