Minerals

10-26-09 Work

It is ductile and mauaillble which makes it good for jewlery, and it is able to conduct heat. Since its a thermal conductor, it is also used to make building materiall. Kongsberg, Norway; and Freiberg, Saxony, Germany in the Himmelsfürt mine. [] More 10-26 Work - New Base Groop Meeting and Meet the Problem-Please open and complete this document [|More 10-26 Work.doc]and post the results on the 10-26 Notes Page (one posting/new group). You will then watch a viedeo, record information down, find another video/article and post notes as a group to the 10-26 Video Notes Page. At the end of this activity, you should be able to answer the question: What does a journalist do? Type in the content of your page here.
 * 1) Go on-line and search for information about uses of minerals that are important to society.
 * 1) Choose one mineral that you think has a very important use.
 * 1) Collect the following information and - post it to your wiki:
 * 1) Name of the mineral - **SILVER**
 * 2) Describe the mineral – physical description - The mineral is shiney, silver, off white, when it tarnishes it turns yellow.
 * 3) Image of the mineral – it doesn’t have to be a pretty mineral to be useful!
 * 1) Describe what the mineral is used for.
 * 1) Where is the mineral found and mined? What country or countries.