Vulcan Rock Buddies

The Vulcan "Rock Buddies" are plastic wagons full of mineral samples and examples of everyday objects that are made with them, as well as some safety gear items. These Rock Buddies are available for teachers to borrow free of charge. Teachers should contact their nearest Vulcan quarry for more information about checking the Rock Buddies out.

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Minerals included in the "Rock Buddies": 

  • Amethyst
  • Barite
  • Calcite
  • Citrine
  • Coal 
  • Dino coprolite          
  • Feldspar
  • Fluorite
  • Garnet
  • Galena
  • Halite
  • Kaolin
  • Kyanite
  • Malachite 
  • Azurite
  • Mica
  • Phosphate
  • Pyrite
  • Quartz
  • Rose quartz
  • Selenite
  • Spodumene
  • Talc
  • Titanium
  • Trona

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