Rock Hound

What rock is this?

• Limestone

• Anthosite Coal

• Scoria

What rock is this?

• Scoria

• Chert

• ooleck Limestone

What rock is this?

• Basalt

• Gneiss

• Sandstone

What rock is this?

• Quarzite

• Granite

• Breccia

What rock is this?

• Marble

• Pumice

• Shale

What rock is this?

• Obsidian

• Arkose

• Schist

What rock is this?

• Phyllite

• Organic Limestone

• Rhyolite

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What is a 'Rock Hound' in the context of geology?

• A person who collects rocks as a hobby

• A type of geological hammer

• A rare mineral found in igneous rocks

• A device used to measure rock density

Which of the following activities would a 'Rock Hound' most likely engage in?

• Collecting and identifying different types of rocks

• Studying the chemical composition of minerals

• Analyzing seismic activity

• Measuring the age of fossils

What is the primary tool used by a 'Rock Hound' to examine rocks closely?

• Magnifying glass

• Seismograph

• Spectrometer

• Geiger counter