Rocks & Minerals B/C 2017

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John Richardsim wrote:Staurolite
Yep...nice avatar...
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[img]http://america.pink/images/4/5/9/5/0/7/en/1-arkose.jpg[/img]
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Sandstone
azurite>malachite>chrysocolla
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PM any rock or mineral question! :arrow:
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azuritemalachite wrote:
Sandstone
Technically yes, but...you're going to have to be more specific.
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John Richardsim wrote:
azuritemalachite wrote:
Sandstone
Technically yes, but...you're going to have to be more specific.
ARKOSE
Also... I made a compilation of the questions from 2014 R&M Question Marathon for anybody who needs more review: http://scioly.org/wiki/images/3/33/2014 ... lation.pdf
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azuritemalachite wrote:
John Richardsim wrote:
azuritemalachite wrote:
Sandstone
Technically yes, but...you're going to have to be more specific.
ARKOSE
Also... I made a compilation of the questions from 2014 R&M Question Marathon for anybody who needs more review: http://scioly.org/wiki/images/3/33/2014 ... lation.pdf
Thar you go. Your turn.
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[img]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/ed/a4/91/eda49121e032599af4bb61eb46efe74e.jpg[/img]
EDIT: I should've been clearer; ID the blue mineral!
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azuritemalachite wrote:
[img]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/ed/a4/91/eda49121e032599af4bb61eb46efe74e.jpg[/img]
Okay, hmmm... Apatite
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John Richardsim wrote:
azuritemalachite wrote:
[img]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/ed/a4/91/eda49121e032599af4bb61eb46efe74e.jpg[/img]
Okay, hmmm... Apatite
That's correct! I think the other mineral might be calcite, but not 100% sure. Your turn!
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[img]http://www.gilesm.com/gsm/gsm_virtual_exhibit/vex1/images/C4988D03-BC07-4BBC-962B-873231379816.jpg[/img]
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