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Rocks and Minerals Kid's Page
Master Leopold Bigbugh and Scanner investigating a rock

Hello kids! I'm Master Leopold Bigbugh. I'm a real rock hound. I know the latest buzz about rocks and minerals. If you want to know more about me, see my biography.

I hope that you are a bug about learning and want to know more about rocks and minerals. Check out these very cool Web sites:

 

Rockhound Home Page

 

San Diego Natural History Museum – Mineral Matters

 

Oracle – ThinkQuest – Rocks and Minerals

 

Mineralogy Society of America’s – Mineralogy for Kids

 

Rocks for Kids

 

Surfing the Net with Kids: Rocks

 

Rocks and Minerals – A to Z Home’s Cool Homeschooling Science

 

42explore: Rocks and Minerals

 
 

Click here to learn how to become an Official GEODETECTIVE member and get a cool patch.


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night sky over north american, central america and a northern portion of the south american continents

Did You Know?
Stargazers have been coming to Bryce Canyon for centuries. The first "formal" star gazing programs began in 1969. Read "A Brief History..." by clicking the "more" link below.
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Last Updated: March 05, 2009 at 17:12 MST