ROCKSROCKS

BY SHELBY REEDERBY SHELBY REEDER

QUARTZQUARTZ

Quartz is made of silicon and Quartz is made of silicon and oxygen.oxygen.

There are many varieties.There are many varieties. It is a mineral. It is usually 6-sided.It is a mineral. It is usually 6-sided. I got my quartz from our classroom.I got my quartz from our classroom.

granitegranite

• The hardness is between 6 and 7.

• Granite is an igneous rock.

• It was found in a box.

• I like it because it has cool colors.

SandstoneSandstone

Sandstone is a sedimentary rock.Sandstone is a sedimentary rock.

Sandstone has a rough texture.Sandstone has a rough texture.

It was brown, and it cracked in half easily.It was brown, and it cracked in half easily.

I found it at a park.I found it at a park.

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