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Igneous Rocks Model
While working in groups to facilitate peer tutoring, students use samples of four igneous rocks (gabbro, basalt, granite, and rhyolite) to observe differences in texture, color and grain size and make inferences about the relative cooling histories and silica content associated with each magma type.
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- Material Type:
- Simulation
- Date Added to MERLOT:
- July 27, 2016
- Date Modified in MERLOT:
- July 27, 2016
- Author:
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Barbra Bied Sperling
- Primary Audience:
- High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
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- Language:
- English
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