The Main Screen features
a view of all the minerals and 3 rock "drawers" that
orgainzes by Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic.
Clicking on the rock or mineral of your choice will
bring up in-depth information about your selection. |
ScienceWorks
Rocks! & Minerals
Highlights: 53 minerals and the 27 common rocks
they form.
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ScienceWorks Rocks! & Minerals
This reference title features
- in-depth rock and mineral exploration
- hands-on, mindson lab simulation modules for identifying
mystery mineral; engaging profiles
- an interactive glossary of terms
- facts and trivia about rocks and minerals that
you won’t find in textbooks all using multimedia
elements to help students and enthusiasts learn the
fundamentals and become interested in the fascinating
world of geology
- Extraordinary photographs and graphics, music,
audio, QuickTime© video, and animation make
this title highly interactive and engaging.
ScienceWorks Rocks! & Minerals also features
- an easy-to-use, graphically rich multimedia user
interface
- links to geology resources on the World Wide Web;
- complete user guide and learning activities in
Adobe Acrobat© PDF format (you’ll never
lose your master copy!)
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and copy, save and
print functions for using the content in reports
and assignments.
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ScienceWorks Rocks! & Minerals
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The Rock/Mineral Data Screen displays
all the important information about the currently selected
rock or mineral. A pop up menu is available for easy
selection of another specimen. (click
for detail) |
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The
Lab (left) contains 6 interactive modules
to test for the identity of the 11 mystery minerals.
This screen shows the magnetic test. The Lab includes
tests for:
- acid reaction,
- streak,
- magnetic,
- specific gravity,
- fracture,
- and Moh's hardness.
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