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Thursday, January 8, 2015

Rocks and Minerals Investigations

This week, we conducted a hardness test on rocks and minerals.  Day one consisted of four trials, including the streak test, where students rubbed their rock on a tile to see the color of streak it left.  The color left behind on the tile, determines the hardness of the rock.