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Rock Identification
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Rock Identification
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You really probably won't find a very comprehensive one online. If you are that interested in rocks as to want a good guide, invest in a field guide (Like Simon and Schuster's) or a petrology textbook (collegiate level).
For igneous & metamorphic rocks - mineral composition. For sedimentary rocks - mineral composition and and texture. Rock type clearly can not be used to determine rock type.
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Certainly. We can't guarantee that we'll be able to identify your specimen, but we'll give it our best shot. If you want a really definitive identification of a mineral, you'll want to arrange to have an X-ray diffraction pattern done of it...
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