Rocks and Minerals

Vanadinite from North Geronimo Mine, LaPaz County, ArizonaSulfur from Racalmuto, Sicily, ItalyAndradite var. Melanite from Lazaro, Candenas, Chihuahua, MexicoApophyllite and Stilbite from Nasik, India

 

What is the difference between a ROCK and a MINERAL?  

 

Types of Rocks

 

See your birthstone

 

Scientists who study rocks are called Geologists!

 

Photographs of Minerals

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