Funny things minerals can do, types of rock, and there's gold (and other ores, alloys, etc.) in them thar hills!

Open note quiz tomorrow.  Please come ready to apply what we've learned to deeper thinking.

Special traits some minerals can have:
Smells (Odor)
Taste (Flavor)
Feel (Not just texture, but oiliness, greasiness, or similar)
Fluorescence
Phosphorescence
Radioactivity
Refractivity
Magnetic
Flexible (biotite)


Other traits that are more common to metals:
Malleability
Ductility

Also these words:
Ore
Alloy

ROCKS:
Types-- Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic