D4K: Rocks and Minerals

Special | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

How do rocks change over time?

Idaho's geology makes it a special place for finding many different kinds of rocks and minerals. Minerals are made from 92 chemical elements that join together in many different ways. A rock is a material made of one or more minerals. Dr. Virginia Gillerman and Professor Scott Hughes answer students’ questions about rocks and minerals.

Aired 05/20/2008 | Rating TV-G

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D4K: Rocks and Minerals

Special | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Aired 05/20/2008 | Rating TV-G

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