fingernailuse thistool to testhardnessrockNaturalnonliving solidmade fromone or moremineralsstreakcolorthe color thatis left after amineral isscrapedacross a platecleavagewhen amineralbreaks intoflat surfacesheatpressurethis iswhatcreatesrockslusterhow amineralreflectslightflashlightuse thistool totest lusterigneousrockrock that formsfrom meltedrock that isheated, thencools andhardensDullluster thatdoes notreflectmuch lighthammeruse thistool to testcleavagesedimentorganicmatterdeposited bywind,orwaterglassyluster thatreflects alot of lightnailuse thistool to testhardnesssedimentaryrockrock that formswhen layers ofsmaller piecesof rocks arepressedtogether mineralsa naturallyoccurring,nonlivingsolid that hasa crystal forma mineralalso knownas "fool'sgold"pyriteoureyesuse this toolto observe amineral'scolor andlustercrystalthesmallestparticles ina mineralcolorthe visiblehue of acolorpennyuse thistool to testhardnessmetamorphicrockrock that formwhen heat orpressure canchange anexisting rockhandlensuse this toolto see a rockmore closelyhardnesshow easyit is toscratch amineralmohsthe scalethatmeasureshardnessfingernailuse thistool to testhardnessrockNaturalnonliving solidmade fromone or moremineralsstreakcolorthe color thatis left after amineral isscrapedacross a platecleavagewhen amineralbreaks intoflat surfacesheatpressurethis iswhatcreatesrockslusterhow amineralreflectslightflashlightuse thistool totest lusterigneousrockrock that formsfrom meltedrock that isheated, thencools andhardensDullluster thatdoes notreflectmuch lighthammeruse thistool to testcleavagesedimentorganicmatterdeposited bywind,orwaterglassyluster thatreflects alot of lightnailuse thistool to testhardnesssedimentaryrockrock that formswhen layers ofsmaller piecesof rocks arepressedtogether mineralsa naturallyoccurring,nonlivingsolid that hasa crystal forma mineralalso knownas "fool'sgold"pyriteoureyesuse this toolto observe amineral'scolor andlustercrystalthesmallestparticles ina mineralcolorthe visiblehue of acolorpennyuse thistool to testhardnessmetamorphicrockrock that formwhen heat orpressure canchange anexisting rockhandlensuse this toolto see a rockmore closelyhardnesshow easyit is toscratch amineralmohsthe scalethatmeasureshardness

Rocks - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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N N
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B B
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I I
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I I
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B B
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I I
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G G
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N N
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O O
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G G
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B B
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O O
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G G
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N N
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B B
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O O
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O O
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B B
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I I
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G G
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N N
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O O
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I I
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G G
  1. N-use this tool to test hardness
    N-finger nail
  2. B-Natural nonliving solid made from one or more minerals
    B-rock
  3. I-the color that is left after a mineral is scraped across a plate
    I-streak color
  4. I-when a mineral breaks into flat surfaces
    I-cleavage
  5. B-this is what creates rocks
    B-heat pressure
  6. I-how a mineral reflects light
    I-luster
  7. G-use this tool to test luster
    G-flashlight
  8. N-rock that forms from melted rock that is heated, then cools and hardens
    N-igneous rock
  9. O-luster that does not reflect much light
    O-Dull
  10. G-use this tool to test cleavage
    G-hammer
  11. B-organic matter deposited by wind,or water
    B-sediment
  12. O-luster that reflects a lot of light
    O-glassy
  13. G-use this tool to test hardness
    G-nail
  14. N-rock that forms when layers of smaller pieces of rocks are pressed together
    N-sedimentary rock
  15. B-a naturally occurring, nonliving solid that has a crystal form
    B- minerals
  16. O-pyrite
    O-a mineral also known as "fool's gold"
  17. O-use this tool to observe a mineral's color and luster
    O-our eyes
  18. B-the smallest particles in a mineral
    B-crystal
  19. I-the visible hue of a color
    I-color
  20. G-use this tool to test hardness
    G-penny
  21. N-rock that form when heat or pressure can change an existing rock
    N-metamorphic rock
  22. O-use this tool to see a rock more closely
    O-hand lens
  23. I-how easy it is to scratch a mineral
    I-hardness
  24. G-the scale that measures hardness
    G-mohs