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Q156617: MSB Earth: Location of Rocks

Article: Q156617
Product(s): Microsoft Home Kids Products
Version(s): 1.0
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Last Modified: 08-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Scholastic's Magic School Bus series: Explores Inside the Earth, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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This article identifies the rock names, the types of rocks, and where to locate
each rock in MSB Earth.

MORE INFORMATION
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The descriptions are organized as follows:

- Rock name

- Type of rock

- If the rock can be made using the retriever/transformer and what you need to
  use

- If the rock can be found on the Geo table

- If the rock can be made in the kitchen and what recipe type you need.

- Outside scene(s) in which the rock is found.

1. Rock name: Andesite
  Type: Igneous
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Volcano

2. Rock name: Basalt
  Type: Igneous
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Undersea and Volcano

3. Rock name: Biotite
  Type: Mineral
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Geode, Undersea, Volcano,
  Cavern, and Fault

4. Rock name: Calcite
  Type: Mineral
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Mineral
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Geode, Undersea, Volcano,
  Cavern, and Fault

5. Rock name: Chalk
  Type: Mineral
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Chalk

6. Rock name: Conglomerate
  Type: Sedimentary
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon

7. Rock name: Copper
  Type: Mineral
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Battery
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Mineral
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Geode, Undersea, Volcano,
  Cavern, and Fault

8. Rock name: Corundum Ruby
  Type: Mineral
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Mineral
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Geode, Undersea, Volcano,
  Cavern, and Fault

9. Rock name: Corundum Sapphire
  Type: Mineral
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Mineral
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Geode, Undersea, Volcano,
  Cavern, and Fault

10. Rock name: Diamond
  Type: Mineral
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Mineral
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Geode, Undersea, Volcano,
  Cavern, and Fault

11. Rock name: Diorite
  Type: Igneous
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Undersea and Volcano

12. Rock name: Evaporite
  Type: Sedimentary
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Rock

13. Rock name: Feldspar
  Type: Mineral
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Mineral
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Geode, Undersea, Volcano,
  Cavern, and Fault

14. Rock name: Gabbro
  Type: Igneous
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Undersea and Volcano

15. Rock name: Galena
  Type: Mineral
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Mineral
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Geode, Undersea, Volcano,
  Cavern, and Fault

16. Rock name: Gneiss
  Type: Metamorphic
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Volcano, and Fault

17. Rock name: Granite
  Type: Igneous
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Undersea

18. Rock name: Graphite
  Type: Mineral
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Pencil
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Volcano

19. Rock name: Halite
  Type: Mineral
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Salt
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Mineral
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Geode, Undersea, Volcano,
  Cavern, and Fault

20. Rock name: Hard Coal
  Type: Metamorphic
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Rock

21. Rock name: Hematite
  Type: Mineral
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Steel screw

22. Rock name: Limestone
  Type: Sedimentary
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Fertilizer
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon

23. Rock name: Marble
  Type: Metamorphic
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Statue
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Rock

24. Rock name: Obsidian
  Type: Igneous
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Arrowhead
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Rock
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Undersea and Volcano

25. Rock name: Pumice
  Type: Igneous
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Scouring powder
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Rock

26. Rock name: Pyrite
  Type: Mineral
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Mineral
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Geode, Undersea, Volcano,
  Cavern, and Fault

27. Rock name: Quartz
  Type: Mineral
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Watch
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Mineral
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Geode, Undersea, Volcano,
  Cavern, and Fault

28. Rock name: Quartzite
  Type: Metamorphic
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Rock

29. Rock name: Rhyolite
  Type: Igneous
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Undersea and Volcano

30. Rock name: Sandstone
  Type: Sedimentary
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Gray building block
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon and Fault

31. Rock name: Schist
  Type: Metamorphic
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Volcano, and Fault

32. Rock name: Shale
  Type: Sedimentary
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Red building block
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Cavern, and Fault

33. Rock name: Slate
  Type: Metamorphic
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Chalkboard
  Can be found on the Geo table: Yes
  Outside scene(s) in which rock is found: Canyon, Volcano, and Fault

34. Rock name: Soft Coal
  Type: Sedimentary
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Rock

35. Rock name: Sulfur
  Type: Mineral
  Can be made in the kitchen: Yes
  Recipe you need: Mineral

36. Rock name: Talc
  Type: Mineral
  Can be made using retriever/transformer: Yes
  What you need to use to make rock: Baby Powder

Additional query words: kids mskids msb frizz kbmm multimedia multi- media multi msbearth

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Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch _IKkbbogus kbKidsSearch kbScholasticEarth kbMSBSearch
Version           : :1.0

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