Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

User avatar
Kazen
Member
Member
Posts: 25
Joined: Fri Apr 27, 2012 3:06 pm
Division: C
State: WA
Has thanked: 0
Been thanked: 0

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Post by Kazen »

piimasta is correct for one of them for identification, inluvwyth_wanted is incorrect. ^^
2015: Forensics/Mission/TPS/Fossils
2014: Forensics/Mission/Rocks/Water Qual
2013: Forensics/Rocks
2011: Rocks/Experimental
Top
zimmy1235
Member
Member
Posts: 12
Joined: Mon Feb 27, 2012 5:31 pm
Division: C
State: PA
Has thanked: 0
Been thanked: 0

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Post by zimmy1235 »

Is the first one Barite?
Top
inluvwyth_WANTED
Member
Member
Posts: 123
Joined: Tue Feb 12, 2013 6:51 pm
Division: C
Has thanked: 0
Been thanked: 0

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Post by inluvwyth_WANTED »

I think its muscovite
Top
User avatar
piimasta314
Member
Member
Posts: 40
Joined: Fri Mar 22, 2013 5:42 pm
Division: C
State: CA
Has thanked: 0
Been thanked: 0

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Post by piimasta314 »

is the other one lepidolite?
Worst excuse for not turning in homework: "I couldn't find anyone to copy it from."
Top
User avatar
Kazen
Member
Member
Posts: 25
Joined: Fri Apr 27, 2012 3:06 pm
Division: C
State: WA
Has thanked: 0
Been thanked: 0

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Post by Kazen »

could you specify on which one is which?
2015: Forensics/Mission/TPS/Fossils
2014: Forensics/Mission/Rocks/Water Qual
2013: Forensics/Rocks
2011: Rocks/Experimental
Top
User avatar
piimasta314
Member
Member
Posts: 40
Joined: Fri Mar 22, 2013 5:42 pm
Division: C
State: CA
Has thanked: 0
Been thanked: 0

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Post by piimasta314 »

I think that the yellowish one might be muscovite and the one on the bottom (the purplish one) might be lepidolite.
Worst excuse for not turning in homework: "I couldn't find anyone to copy it from."
Top
User avatar
darkdeserthighway
Member
Member
Posts: 239
Joined: Sat Dec 29, 2012 3:35 pm
Division: Grad
State: NY
Has thanked: 0
Been thanked: 0

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Post by darkdeserthighway »

piimasta314 wrote:I think that the yellowish one might be muscovite and the one on the bottom (the purplish one) might be lepidolite.
Agreed
2015 States- Invasives 10th, Fossils 12th
2014 States- Rocks and Minerals 3rd
2013 States- Rocks and Minerals 7th, Water Quality 9th
2012 States- Rocks and Minerals 10th
Top
User avatar
sciencegeek100
Member
Member
Posts: 307
Joined: Mon Apr 06, 2009 7:10 am
Division: Grad
State: CA
Has thanked: 0
Been thanked: 0

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Post by sciencegeek100 »

http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=htt ... BQ&dur=208

what country is this variety found?
what is the harness?
what is the chemical formula?
Nationals History...

2008: Team 1st, Rocks 2nd
2009: Team 3rd, Fossils 7th
2010: Team 5th, Fossils 4th, Ornithology 7th Egg o Naut 6th
2011: Team 4th, Ornithology 3rd
2012: Team 2nd (Assistant Coach)
2013: Team 3rd (Assistant Coach)
Top
User avatar
PacificGoldenPlover
Exalted Member
Exalted Member
Posts: 519
Joined: Sun Apr 10, 2011 6:51 pm
Division: Grad
State: CA
Has thanked: 0
Been thanked: 4 times

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Post by PacificGoldenPlover » 

Morocco, 3, CaCO3
Life List: n. A list of bird species definitively seen by a birdwatcher.
PacificGoldenPlover's Life List : 319
Most recent lifer: Red-throated Loon

2014 (Mira Loma/Troy/Regionals/States/Nationals)
Dynamic Planet (2/2/1/1/1)
Designer Genes (1/4/1/13 (???)/13 (figures)
Water Quality (1/1/3/1/3)
Top
User avatar
sciencegeek100
Member
Member
Posts: 307
Joined: Mon Apr 06, 2009 7:10 am
Division: Grad
State: CA
Has thanked: 0
Been thanked: 0

Re: Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon

Post by sciencegeek100 »

PacificGoldenPlover wrote:
Morocco, 3, CaCO3
hi sam. your right :D

i thought you had school today?
Nationals History...

2008: Team 1st, Rocks 2nd
2009: Team 3rd, Fossils 7th
2010: Team 5th, Fossils 4th, Ornithology 7th Egg o Naut 6th
2011: Team 4th, Ornithology 3rd
2012: Team 2nd (Assistant Coach)
2013: Team 3rd (Assistant Coach)
Top

Return to “2013 Study Events”