FREE Geology Fact Cards to Learn About Rocks & Gemstones

Published:
November 29, 2019

Bonnie Rose Hudson

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For many of us, a rock is simply that – a rock. But the creativity, diversity, and detail that make up each rock is astounding! Help your students learn about 12 different types of rocks and 8 different gemstones and minerals with these Rocks, Gemstones, & Minerals Cheat Sheets & Fact Cards.

Geology Fact Cards to Learn About Rocks & Gemstones

This fun set of Rocks, Gemstones, & Minerals Cheat Sheets & Fact Cards includes: 

  • Cheat sheets for 12 types of rocks, showing their name, type, color, and uses
  • Cheat sheets for 8 gemstones and minerals, showing some of the locations where they can be found as well as their color and uses
  • Fact cards of all 20 rocks, gemstones, and minerals, including pictures of each along with their type or location, color, and uses
  • Blank fact cards for 20 rocks, gemstones, and minerals where students can fill in their type or location, color, and uses
Geology fact cards examples

The blank fact cards are in black and white, so the student can also color the rocks, gemstones, and minerals if desired. It’s a fun way to learn to appreciate the ground beneath our feet and learn more about the incredible world God created! 

These Geology Fact Cards go great with the Nature Notebook, a companion notebooking journal to Nature Anatomy by Julia Rothman, sold separately.

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