Monday, 7 February 2011

Some links for Types of Rock

Classification of common rocks and soils and more http://www.seafriends.org.nz/enviro/soil/rocktbl.htm

Sedimentary rock http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedimentary_rock

Igneous rock http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igneous_rock

Metamorphic rock http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamorphic_rock

Petrology http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrology

Intrusion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrusion

IGNEOUS ROCK SITE http://csmres.jmu.edu/geollab/Fichter/IgnRx/Ighome.html


VOLCANIC ROCKS http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/volcanic_rocks.html

Supplies for Geoscientists, Geologists & Geology students, Archaeologists & Archaeology / Geography students - http://www.geosupplies.co.uk/

Student Kits & Starter Packs - http://www.geologysuperstore.com/category/students-beginners/students/student-kits-starter-packs

Mineral Box Sets - http://www.geologysuperstore.com/category/rocks-minerals-fossils/mineral-specimens/mineral-box-sets

Suppliers of Geological Specimens and Equipment Rocks, Minerals, Crystals and Fossils - Educational price list - http://www.offarocks.co.uk/
Rock collection for Scottish Schools - http://www.earthscienceeducation.com/suppliers/Scottish%20Rock%20Box.jpg
National Stone Center - http://www.nationalstonecentre.org.uk/ed_educationschools.html
GeoEd - http://www.geoed.co.uk/index.cgi?pageselect=homepage

Metamorphism - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamorphism

Geology Rocks - http://www.geologyrocks.co.uk/

Field Trips - http://www.geologyrocks.co.uk/articles/category/field_trip_0

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Important tables


Background information about the elements of life, chemistry and time tables, on this web site.


* Abundance of elements in the universe, solar system, Earth, land, sea, plants and animals
* Sea water: composition of seawater, including gases like CO2
* Periodic table of chemical elements, with a primer in chemistry. Essential elements for life.
* History of the universe, solar system and planet Earth, geological time periods.
* Geological glossary: an explanation of geological terms, worth reading on its own.


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