Rocks and Minerals

Open Positions

We invite applications for a non-tenure-track, nine-month faculty position at the rank of Lecturer beginning August 1, 2025. We seek a geoscientist and/or environmental scientist with experience in teaching introductory and intermediate-level geology and/or environmental science lectures and laboratories. The minimum requirements for the position are a M.S. in geology, environmental science or a related field. Interested persons can apply here. For questions, contact Dr. Scott Marshall (marshallst@appstate.edu).

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Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences

Rocks and Minerals

"Crystal Clear" Activity

Metamorphic Rock Samples

Igneous Rock Samples

Lego Geology Activity

Sedimentary Rock Samples

Quartz Samples (Varied)

Got questions about a rock?
Ask-A-Geologist!