Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

quizbowl · Post by **quizbowl** » January 15th, 2012, 6:49 pm

Yes, you can post whatever you want!

Allinea · Post by **Allinea** » January 16th, 2012, 9:46 am

Sorry for taking a bit, computer was being troublesome:

Identify the mineral and name where in the world it is commonly found.

tornado guy · Post by **tornado guy** » January 16th, 2012, 10:08 am

schist garnet... It can be found anywhere where clay rock with some calcite content is.

hexagonaria · Post by **hexagonaria** » January 16th, 2012, 10:11 am

oh i know (Click to Show Hidden Text)

schist of the garnet variety. it can be found in the U.S. i think. places like alaska, and some new england states. also asia, and australia

hexagonaria · Post by **hexagonaria** » January 16th, 2012, 10:11 am

oh sorry i didnt see somebody already posted

tornado guy · Post by **tornado guy** » January 16th, 2012, 10:17 am

hexagonaria wrote:oh sorry i didnt see somebody already posted

You can just press edit and add this onto your last post....

hexagonaria · Post by **hexagonaria** » January 16th, 2012, 11:08 am

tornado guy wrote:
hexagonaria wrote:oh sorry i didnt see somebody already posted
You can just press edit and add this onto your last post....

sorry...

Allinea · Post by **Allinea** » January 16th, 2012, 11:10 am

tornado guy wrote:schist garnet... It can be found anywhere where clay rock with some calcite content is.

Garnet is right

tornado guy · Post by **tornado guy** » January 16th, 2012, 12:04 pm

Yay! I got one right!

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quizbowl · Post by **quizbowl** » January 16th, 2012, 12:22 pm

Erm... (Click to Show Hidden Text)

Hornblende?

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