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Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Posted: November 17th, 2011, 5:00 pm
by ragi
fishman100 wrote:Whose turn is it? yogopersons?
i think so she got the question right

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Posted: November 19th, 2011, 7:15 am
by ragi
this rock and mineral marathon is stopping
who is posting the question

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Posted: November 19th, 2011, 2:24 pm
by quizbowl
ragi wrote:this rock and mineral marathon is stopping
who is posting the question
Uhm, you can relax. Remember, this is just a game. Which everyone just lost.
I'll post one just to keep it moving (sorry yogoperson).
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How'd you know?

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Posted: November 19th, 2011, 4:02 pm
by ragi
sorry...
gabbro?
because it has very coarse grain ;)

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Posted: November 19th, 2011, 6:37 pm
by quizbowl
ragi wrote:sorry...
gabbro?
because it has very coarse grain ;)
Good job! Now you can post.

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Posted: November 20th, 2011, 7:45 am
by ragi
Is it rock or mineral? Why?
identify
What does the name come from?
[URL=http://imgur.com/L2KmF][img]http:/ ... .jpg[/img]/url] :D

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Posted: November 20th, 2011, 8:11 am
by tuftedtitmouse12
[hide]Pumice. Holystone[/hide]

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Posted: November 20th, 2011, 8:43 am
by ragi
nope, but I'll give you a hint it's a metamorphic rock

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Posted: November 20th, 2011, 10:08 am
by quizbowl
(Mica) Schist?
From the greek, meaning to split

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Posted: November 20th, 2011, 10:45 am
by ragi
correct your turn!!! 8-) :D