Thursday 24 November 2011

Year 10 Minerals homework :)

To extend your knowledge of a number of different minerals you will need to research the following:

1.Galena, Haematite and Cassiterite are important ore minerals.
a. What is an Ore Mineral?
b. What metal ore can we get from these minerlas?

2.There are a number of important Ore Minerals.
Download the 'Minerals TopTrumps' cards from the Resources section of the side bar and using these to gather information research 4 more Ore Minerals.

This needs to be completed by next Thursday, any questions see me :-)

The following websites might be useful:
Mineral Society of America
Ore - Wikipedia

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