CONGLOMERATE:made of gravel sizegrainsBIOTITE:softer thanfingernail,thin blacksheetsHEMATITE:metallic greyor red, darkred streakBASALT:fine grain,blackHALITE:softer thanglass,cubes,tastes saltyMUSCOVITE:softer thanfingernail, thinclear sheetsORTHOCLASE:harder thanglass, pinkcrystalsGRANITE:pink, white,and blackcrystalsRHYOLITE:fine grain,light colorFLUORITE:softer thanglass, flatcleavagefacesMICRITE:fine grained,fizzes in acidPYRITE:harder thanglass, metallicyellow, blackstreakQUARTZ:harder thanglass, whiteor pink,glassyFOSSILLIMESTONE:has fossils,fizzes withacidSHALE: finegrained, thinlayers, greySCHIST:shiny, haslayersOBSIDIAN:black,glassyQUARTZITE:fused quartzgrains, whiteor pinkGNEISS:Stripes ofblack & pinkor whiteGRAPHITE:softer thanfingernail,dark greystreakMAGNETITE:black streak,magneticTALC:softer thanfingernail,white streak,feels soapySULFUR:softer thanfingernail,yellow streak,smells like eggsGYPSUM:softer thanfingernail,white streak,clear.GALENA:softer thanglass,metallic grey,dark streakSANDSTONE:made of whitequartz sandgrainsCALCITE:softer thanglass,rhombohedronsfizzes in acidARKOSE:made of pinkor red sandgrainsHORNBLENDE:harder thanglass, shinyblack crystalsCONGLOMERATE:made of gravel sizegrainsBIOTITE:softer thanfingernail,thin blacksheetsHEMATITE:metallic greyor red, darkred streakBASALT:fine grain,blackHALITE:softer thanglass,cubes,tastes saltyMUSCOVITE:softer thanfingernail, thinclear sheetsORTHOCLASE:harder thanglass, pinkcrystalsGRANITE:pink, white,and blackcrystalsRHYOLITE:fine grain,light colorFLUORITE:softer thanglass, flatcleavagefacesMICRITE:fine grained,fizzes in acidPYRITE:harder thanglass, metallicyellow, blackstreakQUARTZ:harder thanglass, whiteor pink,glassyFOSSILLIMESTONE:has fossils,fizzes withacidSHALE: finegrained, thinlayers, greySCHIST:shiny, haslayersOBSIDIAN:black,glassyQUARTZITE:fused quartzgrains, whiteor pinkGNEISS:Stripes ofblack & pinkor whiteGRAPHITE:softer thanfingernail,dark greystreakMAGNETITE:black streak,magneticTALC:softer thanfingernail,white streak,feels soapySULFUR:softer thanfingernail,yellow streak,smells like eggsGYPSUM:softer thanfingernail,white streak,clear.GALENA:softer thanglass,metallic grey,dark streakSANDSTONE:made of whitequartz sandgrainsCALCITE:softer thanglass,rhombohedronsfizzes in acidARKOSE:made of pinkor red sandgrainsHORNBLENDE:harder thanglass, shinyblack crystals

ROCK & MINERAL BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. 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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  1. CONGLOMERATE: made of gravel size grains
  2. BIOTITE: softer than fingernail, thin black sheets
  3. HEMATITE: metallic grey or red, dark red streak
  4. BASALT: fine grain, black
  5. HALITE: softer than glass, cubes, tastes salty
  6. MUSCOVITE: softer than fingernail, thin clear sheets
  7. ORTHOCLASE: harder than glass, pink crystals
  8. GRANITE: pink, white, and black crystals
  9. RHYOLITE: fine grain, light color
  10. FLUORITE: softer than glass, flat cleavage faces
  11. MICRITE: fine grained, fizzes in acid
  12. PYRITE: harder than glass, metallic yellow, black streak
  13. QUARTZ: harder than glass, white or pink, glassy
  14. FOSSIL LIMESTONE: has fossils, fizzes with acid
  15. SHALE: fine grained, thin layers, grey
  16. SCHIST: shiny, has layers
  17. OBSIDIAN: black, glassy
  18. QUARTZITE: fused quartz grains, white or pink
  19. GNEISS: Stripes of black & pink or white
  20. GRAPHITE: softer than fingernail, dark grey streak
  21. MAGNETITE: black streak, magnetic
  22. TALC: softer than fingernail, white streak, feels soapy
  23. SULFUR: softer than fingernail, yellow streak, smells like eggs
  24. GYPSUM: softer than fingernail, white streak, clear.
  25. GALENA: softer than glass, metallic grey, dark streak
  26. SANDSTONE: made of white quartz sand grains
  27. CALCITE: softer than glass, rhombohedrons fizzes in acid
  28. ARKOSE: made of pink or red sand grains
  29. HORNBLENDE: harder than glass, shiny black crystals