The Rocks & Minerals Challenge Game
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Review Rocks by Pictures and Attributes
Review Minerals by Pictures and Attribute
Rocks: Drag & Drop -Identify by Name
Minerals: Drag & Drop -Identify by Name
Rocks: Fill-In
Minerals: Fill-In
Rocks: Advance
Minerals: Advance
Rock Identification by Picture and Attribute
Explorers! Before you begin your journey, you need to recognize these geological specimens.
Begin by selecting one of the specimens pictured.
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Metamorphic
Igneous
Sedimentary
Name: Fossiliferous Limestone
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Specimen(s)
Fichter, Lynn S.
James Madison University
Classification: Sedimentary
Mineral Compostion:
calcite
Texture and Distinguishing Properties:
fossils!
How Did the Rock Form?
formed in a marine environment
About this rock:
Any limestone in which fossils are easily indentified.
Igneous
Sedimentary