What is a Mineral?
Forget "animal, vegetable, or mineral?" The scientific definiton of a mineral is much more specific.
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dear mr.krampf, how did your
dear mr.krampf,
how did your wife find the crystal? did she use a special device? or just by luck? we want to try to find a crystal in georgia but don't know where to start. we are actually living in new york and wan to try to find a crystal. any starter tips?
please answer all my questions..we are anxious to find one as big as that!
thanks!
janna, homeschooler
Finding the crystal was a
Finding the crystal was a combination of luck and hard work. We dug for 7 days, and found about 850 pounds of quartz crystals, but that was the biggest. I was lucky enough to be taping when she found it. Check with your local rock and mineral club. There are great sites in New York for finding quartz crystals.
but did you look specifacally
but did you look specifacally in muddy places?
That varies from one site to
That varies from one site to another, and also with the weather. In this site (Coleman Crystal Mine in Hot Springs, Arkansas), we found bigger crystals by digging, but found quite a few beautiful crystals on the surface.
5th grade science
Again, this is great for my review on minerals. Thanks!
thats so great! i learned so
thats so great! i learned so much from that!
I have surfed the net more
I have surfed the net more than three hours today, yet I never found any interesting article like yours. It's worth enough for me. Thanks.
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