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Rocks

The document discusses the study of geology, including different types of rocks such as igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. It also mentions learning about panning for gold, signs of gold deposits like quartz veins, and how the large Carlin gold mine trend can be seen from space. The document appears to be about introducing different topics in geology.

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Rocks

The document discusses the study of geology, including different types of rocks such as igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. It also mentions learning about panning for gold, signs of gold deposits like quartz veins, and how the large Carlin gold mine trend can be seen from space. The document appears to be about introducing different topics in geology.

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The

study of rocks and materials.

Geology
Calcite Quest

• Hornblende yes
• Granite no
• Quartz yes
• Mica no
• Calcite YES!
• Gypsum yes
• Basalt yes
Igneous

Basalt Gabbro
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Elements
Growing Crystals!
AlK(So4)2
RocksHD Rocks
RocksHD Fossils
RocksHD Mineral
America‘s
Gold
• I learned that panning for gold
was one of the best ways to
find gold.
• I learned that quartz vanes
were a sign of gold.
• Finally I learned that the gold
mine Carlin trend can be seen
from space.
Rock testing

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