Minerals by Samantha B

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Minerals

Published on Nov 27, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MINERALS AROUND THE U.S.

ALL PICTURES WERE TAKEN BY MYSELF SAMANTHA BONNELL

What is sand

Beaches in Hawaii can be composed of white, yellow, black, red or even green sand, as well as pebbles and rocks.
Minerals include: Biogenic Sand, Magnetite, Olivine, Basalt Fragments, Pyroclastics, Chlorite and Apatite

Photo by smohundro

Hilton head sand is tan and white. Minerals include: 15% feldspar, 15% percent rock fragments, 5% clay minerals and smaller proportions of calcium carbonate

Photo by bonafidejed

Myrtle beach sand is mostly black, brown, tan and white. Myrtle beach sand has mostly quartz, calcium carbonate and iron

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Samantha B