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Minerals in our environment

October 1, 2000
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Minerals are found everywhere in our daily lives. This poster depicts numerous items found throughout a home, and the mineral(s) or mineral resources used in the ingredients of, or construction/manufacturing of those items. Designed for K-8 Teachers this poster can be scaled and is printable at 36" x 60" and legible at 11" x 17" in size.

Citation Information

Publication Year 2000
Title Minerals in our environment
DOI 10.3133/ofr00144
Authors Judy Weathers, John Galloway, Dave Frank
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Open-File Report
Series Number 2000-144
Index ID ofr00144
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center