'Mineral group' diaporamas de présentation

Atoms, Elements and Minerals

Atoms, Elements and Minerals. A. Changing scales to looking at the elements of the earth and its crust ( 8 most common ) B. Introduction to minerals that comprise rocks ( 11 most common ) C. The silicate minerals ( 7 ) D. Other important rock-forming minerals ( 4 )

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III. Atoms, Elements and Minerals

III. Atoms, Elements and Minerals. A. Changing scales to looking at the elements of the earth and its crust ( 8 most common ) B. Introduction to minerals that comprise rocks ( 11 most common ) C. The silicate minerals ( 7 ) D. Other important rock-forming minerals ( 4 )

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Patterns of online use and improved student performance with repeatable online assessments

Patterns of online use and improved student performance with repeatable online assessments. Ann E. Holmes, Ph.D. Department of Physics, Geology and Astronomy and Jennifer T. Ellis, Ph.D. Walker Teaching Resource Center University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN 37403.

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Mineral Vocabulary

Mineral Vocabulary. INB pp. 2 & 3 p. 3: definitions p. 2: illustrations and/or examples. ELEMENT. The simplest form of a substance that cannot be broken down into smaller parts. COMPOUND. Substance that contains two or more elements chemically combined (different than a molecule).

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Mineral Groups

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How Minerals Form

How Minerals Form. From magma or lava. Atoms form crystal structures as they cool Crystals from magma deep in the ground tend to be large because of slow cooling Crystals from magma near the surface and lava tend to be small because of quick cooling. Minerals from solution.

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