Saturday, September 18, 2010

Lab 3 - Igneous Rocks (Box #2)

Minerals - Samples 1-6

1. Biotite (Mica) - flaky, shiny, stuff used in makeup


2. Potassium Feldspar (K-Spar)


3. Anorthite- rainbowish/aquaish iridescence


4. Pyroxene

5. Olivine

6. Albite

Rocks - Samples 13-23

13. Granite

14. Porphyritic Rhyolite


15. Porphyritic Basalt


16. Gabbro

17. Peridotite


18. PICTURE MISSING OF ANDESITE


19. Pumice

20. Diorite- Salt and Pepper


21. Obsidian - Glassy


22. Granite (again!)


23. Scoria


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