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Artifacts Collection: Become a Geologist

TMC REALIA 372 B3988G

BECOME A GEOLOGIST INVENTORY LIST

Consists of 2 boxes (pt.1, pt.2) and 1 bag (pt.3)
Contents of Artifacts Collections may change slightly as materials are added or lost.


BOX Pt.1 Please return all items marked Pt.1 to this box.

Books

Devil’s Tower: The Story Behind the Scenery"

The Earth (Life Nature Library)

Earthquakes

Eyewitness Book: Rocks and Minerals

Fossils: A Guide to Prehistoric Life (A Golden Guide) (2)

Geology (A Golden Guide) (2)

Glaciers (A New True Book)

How to Dig a Hole to the Other Side of the World

The Magic School Bus Inside the Earth

Mammoth Cave

The Question and AnswerBook: Rocks and Minerals

Rocks and Minerals (A Golden Guide) (2)

Rocks and Minerals (Troll)

Teacher’s Manual & Student Activities Binder

Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mt. St. Helens

Volcanoes (A New True Book)

Realia

Bag of rock, mineral, & fossil specimens for ID (38)

Minerals (black #’s on dark blue dots)

1. Quartz

2. Calcite (clear crystals)

3. Fluorite

4. Feldspar (Amazonite)

5. Garnet

6. Barite desert rose

7. Iron Pyrite (iron ore) (crystals)

8. Galena (lead ore)

9. Gypsum

10. Bauxite (aluminum ore)

11. Mica

12. Azurite (blue) with malachite (green) (copper carbonates)

13. Malachite (copper carbonate)

14. Copper

15. Petrified wood (replaced with quartz)

Rocks (black #’s on red dots)

16. Obsidian (igneous)

17. Granite (igneous)

18. Pumice (igneous)

19. Conglomerate (sedimentary)

20. Sandstone (sedimentary)

21. Limestone (sedimentary)

22. Shale (sedimentary)

23. Marble (metamorphic)

24. Gneiss (metamorphic)

25. Quartzite (metamorphic)

26. Schist (metamorphic)

Fossils (black #’s on fluorescent pink dots)

27. Fern

28. Receptaculites (thought to be sponge; now considered algae)

29. Trilobite

30. Horn Coral (Coelenterata)

31. Snail (Mollusca – Gastropoda)

32. Crinoid stem "Sea Lily" (Echinodermata)

33. Lampshell, or brachiopod (Brachiopoda)

34. Ammonite (Mollusca – Cephalopoda)

35. Mammal leg bone (Chordata)

36. Shark tooth (Chordata)

Cave Formations (black #’s on dark green dots)

37. Stalactite (aragonite – similar to calcite) (grows from ceiling)

38. Stalagmite (aragonite – similar to calcite) (grows from floor)

Geologist’s brush and chisel

Moh’s Scale of Hardness (booklet) (1 page, blue binder, clear cover)

Moh’s Scale of Hardness (box of samples) (9) (10th, diamond, not included)

(black #’s on yellow dots)

1. Talc

2. Gypsum

3. Calcite

4. Fluorite

5. Apatite

6. Feldspar

7. Quartz

8. Topaz

9. Corundum

10. Diamond (no sample)

"Ship of the Desert" (post card) (Shiprock, New Mexico) (laminated)

BOX Pt.2 Please return all items marked Pt.2 to this box.

Books

Adventures in Science: Planet Earth

Chicago Area Geology: A Discovery Unit (Field Museum)

Discover Rocks and Minerals at Chicago’s Field Museum

The How and Why Activity Wonder Book of Rocks and Minerals

The How and Why Wonder Book of Rocks and Minerals

Naturescope: Geology: The Active Earth (excellent!!!)

Stereogram Book of Rocks, Minerals, and Gems

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

Understanding and Collecting Rocks and Fossils

Volcanoes: Activity Book

Kits

"Mt. St. Helens" (teaching packet: booklet, transparency, 20 slides) (blue binder, clear cover)

Streak plate kit w/ directions, streak plate, & scratch plate

Magazines (in separate binders except where indicated) (blue binder, clear cover)

Kids Discover

"Earthquakes" (May 1992)

"Volcanoes" (June/July 1993)

National Geographic (*5 articles in 1 binder, 4 from Ranger Rick)

*"Wonderland Underground" (October 1986)

New Mexico Magazine

"Rediscover Carlsbad Caverns: Carlsbad Caverns: A Hole Different World Down Under" (March 1994) (p.48-55)

Ranger Rick (in binder w/Nationall Geographic)

*"Down the Rope to Adventure" (no date given)

*"Rocks from Outer Space" (November 1991)

*"Super Cave, Super Cavers" (August 1989)

*"Volcano" (June 1988)

Wildlife Conservation (in 1 binder)

"Born of Fire and Stone" (Mt. St. Helens) (September/October 1993)

"In the Shadow of the Volcano" (September/October 1993)

Realia

Geologist’s boots

Geologist’s hat

Geologist’s jacket and work gloves

Geologist’s rock hammer w/sheath

*Magnifying lenses (4) (* all in 1 pkg)

*Safety goggles (2)

*Stereoscope glasses (use w/stereogram book)

Videos

"Grand Canyon"

BAG Pt.3 Please return all items marked Pt.3 to this bag.

Mounted Pictures (laminated, mounted on posterboard)

"Grand Canyon" (color print)

"Mt. Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii" (2) (pictures from magazine)

Trilobite (b&w)

Posters (laminated)

"The Earth’s Layers"

"Geology: Earth on the Move"

"Minerals"

"Rocks and Minerals: Earth Science Series" / (reproducibles on back)

"Rocks and Minerals" (illustrations)

"Rocks and Minerals" (Eyewitness Wallcharts) (photos)

"Rocks and Minerals" / (reproducibles on back)

"The Shaping of a Continent: North America’s Active West" / "Earth’s Dynamic Crust"

"Spelunking for Crystals"

"Volcanoes" / (types of cones on back)

"Volcanoes" (same as above, but mounted so back is hidden))

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