Fun with Geoscience Trivia
| Question |
Answer |
| 1. |
What is the geophysical property of loadstone that made it important for some ancient civilizations? |
MAGNETIC |
| 2. |
What term is given to the distorted twig-like lateral formation of calcium carbonate found in areas of some caves? |
HELICTITE |
| 3. |
What type of gemstone is a type of beryl that has been colored by the presence of chromium? |
EMERALD |
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