Rocks and Minerals

Mineral Information

Crystal Information

Review Rocks and Minerals

Virtual Rock Kit

How Rocks Are Formed

Mind Boggling Activities

Assignment:  Rock Collection

Adopt a Pet Rock

Rock Cycle

Dictionary of Geological Terms

Geology Games

Some common rocks are:

Granite

Basalt

Quartz

Pumice

Sandstone

Clay

Limestone

Chalk

Coal

Slate

Marble

Links to Help You Identify Rocks

http://www.min.uni-bremen.de/sgmcol/

http://web.wt.net/~daba/Mineral/index.htm

http://www.beavton.k12.or.us/greenway/leahy/00-01/rocks/rockglossary.htm

http://www.geoahead.com/petrology/identifyrock.cfm

http://www.cobweb.net/~bug2/rock1.htm

http://www.rocksforkids.com/

http://www.galleries.com/minerals/by_name.htm

http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Canopy/1080/

http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow4/nov98/projects/formed.html