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Rocks and Minerals
Rocks and Minerals
The information below should not be interpreted as an extension of the rules. The official rules in the current Rules Manual take precedence. For those who are interested, there is an Audubon Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals available in the Science Olympiad Store.
Resources
- Official 2013 Rocks and Minerals List (PDF) same as 2012
- Sedimentary Environments Quiz and Key
- Rocks and Reference Table
- Rock Cycle Quiz
- Minerals, Ores and Gems Sheet
- Igneous Quizzes
- Igneous Formations
- Mineral ID Chart
- Mineral Flow Chart
- The Current Rock and Mineral List Correlated to the Old Set of R&M
Links
- Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom
- Mineralogy Database
- USGS Secondary Education Resource Site
- Rocks for Kids
- GeoMan's Mineral and Rock Charts
- GeoMan Answer Page