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Caltech Tectonics Observatory Outreach February 9 2011. Rocks And Minerals. Nina Lin, Graduate Student. Now, back to our topic today…. Why do we care about Rocks and Minerals ?. San Francisco. Los Angeles. Sierra Nevada. San Francisco. Mojave Desert. San Gabriel Mountain. Los Angeles.
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Caltech Tectonics Observatory Outreach February 9 2011 Rocks And Minerals Nina Lin, Graduate Student
Now, back to our topic today… Why do we care about Rocks and Minerals ?
San Francisco Los Angeles
Sierra Nevada San Francisco Mojave Desert San Gabriel Mountain Los Angeles Where do you find Igneous Rocks?
San Francisco Coastal Range Los Angeles Where do you find Metamorphic Rocks?
Great Basin San Francisco Los Angeles LA Basin Where do you find Sedimentary Rocks?
Create your own Rock Collections! Special thanks to BLC Lincoln Tile & Stone for the donation of granite samples!
Geologist’s Name: ____________________________ Igneous Rock Metamorphic Rock Sedimentary Rock