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Minerals and Uses Activity Ore/Mineral Sample Images

Detailed Description

Ore/mineral sample images for use with the Mineral and Uses Activity.

Images include: chalcopyrite, graphite, talc, gold, fluorspar, bastnaesite, gypsum, halite, pyrochlore, calcite, sphalerite, feldspar, chromite, garnet, barite, pentlandite, muscovite, quartz sand, phosphate rock, and bauxite. Images are from the U.S. Geological Survey, Smithsonian Institution, Minerals Education Coalition, and Adobe Stock.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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