The Jason Project: Master Mines

Name:______Per: ___ Date: ______

Go to Mrs. Guttormsen’s staff webpage. Click on the MasterMines link.

What is your mission? ______

Click on the Learn More button. This explains how you will explore mines, gather minerals, come back to the lab, analyze, and identify minerals.

Name of your character: ______

First mine name and location: Second mine name and location:

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Mineral hardness: ______Mineral hardness: ______Mineral streak: ______Mineral streak: ______Mineral luster: ______Mineral luster: ______Mineral color: ______Mineral color: ______Mineral identification: ______Mineral structure: ______Mineral utility: ______Mineral identification: ______Mineral utility: ______Third mine name and location: Mineral hardness: ______Mineral streak: ______Mineral hardness: ______Mineral luster: ______Mineral streak: ______Mineral color: ______Mineral luster: ______Mineral structure: ______Mineral color: ______Mineral identification: ______Mineral structure: ______Mineral utility: ______Mineral density: ______Mineral identification: ______Mineral utility: ______Fourth mine name and location: Fifth mine (continued) ______

Mineral hardness: ______Mineral hardness: ______Mineral streak: ______Mineral streak: ______Mineral luster: ______Mineral luster: ______Mineral color: ______Mineral color: ______Mineral structure: ______Mineral structure: ______Mineral density: ______Mineral density: ______Mineral cleavage: ______Mineral cleavage: ______Mineral conductivity: ______Mineral conductivity: ______Mineral identification: ______Mineral identification: ______Mineral utility: ______Mineral utility: ______

Mineral hardness: ______Fifth mine name and location: ______Mineral streak: ______Mineral luster: ______Mineral hardness: ______Mineral color: ______Mineral streak: ______Mineral structure: ______Mineral luster: ______Mineral density: ______Mineral color: ______Mineral cleavage: ______Mineral structure: ______Mineral conductivity: ______Mineral density: ______Mineral identification: ______Mineral cleavage: ______Mineral utility: ______Mineral conductivity: ______Mineral identification: ______Mineral utility: ______Sixth mine name and location: Sixth mine (continued) ______

Mineral hardness: ______Mineral hardness: ______Mineral streak: ______Mineral streak: ______Mineral luster: ______Mineral luster: ______Mineral color: ______Mineral color: ______Mineral structure: ______Mineral structure: ______Mineral density: ______Mineral density: ______Mineral cleavage: ______Mineral cleavage: ______Mineral conductivity: ______Mineral conductivity: ______Mineral identification: ______Mineral identification: ______Mineral utility: ______Mineral utility: ______

Analysis-do after you complete the simulation

Identify 3 properties that you think were the most important/helpful in identifying these minerals and explain your answer. Property Explanation Which of these properties could you test at home? Explain. Property Explanation