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What are index and what do geologists learn from them?
Index fossils are very important to geologists because they identify geological. The fossil snail is a particularly difficult animal to study.
Why are index useful to geologists?
they tell the absoute age of rcoks which they occur
How do index minerals help geologist?
Index mineral represents its presence over a large area for a specific period of time. So it helps the geologist to find out the time period.
What are two examples of index minerals?
kyanite and sillimanite
What methods did geologists use when they first developed the time scale?
The methods the geologists used when they first developed the geologic time scale. Were studying rock layers and index fossils worldwide. By Patrick
Is this true or false geologists have identified about 300 minerals?
False, Geologists identified about 3,800 minerals.
What is the definition of geologists?
Geologists are people who study rocks and minerals.
Person who studies minerals?
Geologists
What are index and what do geologists learn from them?
Index fossils are very important to geologists because they identify geological. The fossil snail is a particularly difficult animal to study.
Who studies minarals?
Geologists study minerals
What are 2 things geologists use to identyfiy minerals?
Two things that geologists use is a pic and a shovel
What purpose does geologists test rocks and minerals?
The purpose is to discover how the rocks and minerals were formed and what the rocks and minerals are made of.
Why are index useful to geologists?
they tell the absoute age of rcoks which they occur
Which scientists study rocks metals and minerals from the earth?
Geologists
Who studies rocks minerals and earths forms?
geologists
What is the fossil called that geologists use to determine rock ages?
Index Fossil
How do geologists identifying minerals too small to be seen in a hand specimen?
Geologists identify minerals that are too small to be seen in a hand specimen using powerful microscopes. Minerals are classified according to their physical properties such as color, streak, cleavage, hardness and crystal form.
