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What rock is that?

 
Rock analyser
Rock analyser

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Have you found a rock and want to know what it is? Or would you like to try discovering what one of our samples is made of? Try our online rock analyser.

Screenshot from the rock analyser interactive
Open the interactive rock analyser

The tool is a Flash file. There is also a more simple HTML version.

 
 
 

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