Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Rock Crystal Report

:Nature exchange:
:Rock Crystal:

Rock crystal is essentially is made out of quartz and Silicon Dioxide. This crystal is mostly used for decoration and as gemstone. Even though this crystal is common it still works as a pretty decoration or Gemstone and for a present! Rock crystal is named for the clear colorless quartz in it. Rock Crystal is an alternate and traditional birthstone for April. Most people like Rock Crystals when they are not cut into different shapes. They like them just how they come. Some of the best places to find this rock is in Hot Springs area in Arkansas, USA, and Cumberland in England. Large deposits of the Rock Crystal are found in Brazil. The largest Crystal that was weighed at 44 tons!




Rock Crystals have 7 different varieties:
Amethyst, citrine, milky quartz, prasiolite, rose quartz, and smoky quartz. I will tell you a little bit of these 7 quartz.
There colors are:
·         Amethyst: Purple
·         Citrine: Yellow to Orange
·         Milky quartz: Cloudy white               
·         Prasiolite: Leek green
·         Rose quartz: Reddish to pink           
·         Smoky quartz: Brown to gray
-Brianna Molder
                                                    
1Photo credit: https://pixabay.com/en/photos/rock%20crystal/

                                                                                                                            

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Introduction






Let me introduce myself. My name is Nya! I am a new blogger! I am so excited about blogging. I will blog about animals, baking, but mostly homeschooling. I love homeschooling, I like to learn stuff and take breaks now and then to go on vacations(In Sept I am going on a Disney cruise!) I love math and reading. I am doing Uncle Sam and You,Christian Light Language Arts,Bible,and Mathematics,read all kinds of books,and science. My favorite books are Follow your leader, Bridge to Terabithia, Annie of Green gables, War horse, Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims, Elisabeth Elliot, Johnny Tremain, The Witch of Blackbird Pond, and so much more! Please come back often and check mine and Snowy's blogs.

Thanks for coming and seeing my blog!

NYA (The older one)