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Minerals in Sports
http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/general_interest/
From USGS Education Collection
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This series of articles describes the uses of mineral products in sports and sporting equipment.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Middle (6-8)
  • High (9-12)
Type of resource:
  • Text:
    • Ref. material
Subject:
  • Geological Sciences:
    • Geology
    • Mineralogy or petrology
Technical requirements:
Adobe Acrobat reader
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
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DLESE Catalog ID: USGS-ED-000-000-000-048
Related resources:
This resource is part of 'USGS Mineral Resources Program'
http://minerals.usgs.gov/
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Educational Resources
http://education.usgs.gov/

Contact: Joseph J. Kerski
Educational Resources
United States Geological Survey (USGS)

Contact: J. Roger Loebenstein
Minerals Information
United States Geological Survey (USGS)