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Get your ESRT out and be ready. Your quiz will begin when the bell rings. You will need you ESRT and your brain. You’ll have a minute per question. Question 1. What is the Latitude and Longitude of Old Forge, NY?. Question 2.
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Get your ESRT out and be ready • Your quiz will begin when the bell rings. • You will need you ESRT and your brain. • You’ll have a minute per question.
Question 1 • What is the Latitude and Longitude of Old Forge, NY?
Question 2 • The Adirondack Mountains are the oldest part of New York State. What is the geologic period that they formed? (hint use page 3 ESRT)
Question 3 • What is the Density, Pressure and Temperature ranges for the Outer Core?
Question 4 • What is the chemical formula for Quartz? (use your ESRT page 16)
Answers • What is the Latitude and Longitude of Old Forge, NY? • 43o 40’ N 74o 55’ W • What is the geologic period that they formed? • Middle Proterozoic • What is the Density, Pressure and Temperature ranges for the Outer Core? • 9.9-12.1g/mL, 1.5-3.0 million ATM, 5,000-6,300oC • What is the chemical formula for Quartz? • SiO2
Minerals & Rocks Unit 2
Minerals • There are 1000’s of minerals out there but only a few dozen common ones. • Your ESRT has the common ones we will study.
Rocks • There are three types of rocks: • Igneous (from Fire) • Metamorphic (changed from heat & pressure) • Sedimentary (from other rocks)
ESRT PAGE 6 (top) • ROCK CYCLE • All rocks come from others?!
Mineral Brochure • Your task is to create a informational brochure on minerals. (like a kids book) • You can use any of the resources to complete this. • Your must have a page discussing at least: • Definitions • Mineral properties with pictures explaining • How to ID minerals • Funny thoughts and creativeness will be rewarded!