Rock Identification 101 Class for Ages 13 & Above
Venue: YMCA at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
Date: Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Event Types: Class
Cost: $15.00
Description:
YMCA at Virginia Tech presents Rock Identification 101 Class for ages 13 & above on Wednesday, August 3, 2016.

This course will cover the following topics:
• The rock cycle
• Rocks versus minerals
• Types of sedimentary rocks and how they are formed
• How features of sedimentary rocks indicate the environments they formed in
• Identification of local sedimentary rocks
• Types of metamorphic rocks and the conditions under which they form
• Identification of local metamorphic rocks

For those 13+ years old.

To pre-register or for more information, visit http://vtymca.org/open-university/ or call the YMCA Office at 540-961-9622.
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