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Research Project for Mineralogy part of Mineralogy:Activities
Wendy Panero, Ohio State University-Main Campus
The assignment allows for open ended exploration of a topic of interest in geosciences in which one or more mineral's chemistry and/or crystal structure is significant to understanding that geoscience problem. ...

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Project, Lab Activity, Writing Assignment, Classroom Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Mineralogy:Physical Properties, Optical Mineralogy, X-ray Techniques, Mineral Analysis, Phase Equilibria/Thermodynamics, Environmental Mineralogy, Geoscience:Geology, Geology:Environmental Geology, Mineralogy:Biomineralogy, Crystal Chemistry, Geoscience:Geology:Mineralogy, Mineralogy:Crystallography
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

Short Readings from the American Mineralogist: Sneaky Tools for Teaching Scientific Reading Comprehension and Mineralogical Concepts part of Mineralogy:Activities
Kurt Hollocher, Union College- New York
This activity uses short, well-written articles to enhance teaching for a mineralogy course. Articles are taken from the American Mineralogist journal.

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Writing Assignment, Lab Activity, Classroom Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Mineralogy:Optical Mineralogy, X-ray Techniques, Mineral Analysis, Crystal Chemistry, Physical Properties, Phase Equilibria/Thermodynamics, Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Mineralogy, Mineralogy:Environmental Mineralogy, Crystallography, Biomineralogy
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary