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Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Geo Physics: Minerals WebsiteGeorgia State University: Hyper Physics: Geo Physics: Minerals Website
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Georgia State University
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9th - 10th
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Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Geo Physics: Minerals

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This is a resource for students to use in their study of minerals. It begins with a general description that includes the list of essential characteristics of a "mineral." Minerals are then grouped alphabetically. Selecting a name provides large colorful pictures from the Smithsonian and a description. There are also special sections for Carbonates, Oxides, Sulfides and Sulfates, and Phosphates.

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crystal structure, gems, minerals, phosphates

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Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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