Colorful Minerals

Colorful Mineral Lab

To Start:

Directions:

1.   Carefully place the items in the bag on your desk.

2.   Make sure you have your spiral and a pencil.

3.   Read about colorful minerals here:

http://www.rocksandminerals4u.com/minerals.html

4.   Look at the rocks! What are their names? Copy page 2 and use the computer to identify the 15 rocks in this kit.

5.   Glue paper into journal.

Colorful Mineral Lab

1.  ______________________                     Pyrite

2.  ______________________                     Onyx

3.  ______________________                      Hematite

4.  ______________________                     Dolomite

5.  ______________________                     Alabaster Gypsum

6.  ______________________                    Rose Quartz

7.  ______________________                     Sulfur

8.  ______________________                     Kyanite

9.  ______________________                     Microcline

10.               __________________                      Olivine

11.               __________________                     Fluorite

12.               __________________                     Amethyst

13.               __________________                      Calcite

14.               __________________                      Magnetite

15.               __________________                     Malachite