Rock Hound Collection Safety

Find out what you need to use to gather great rock specimens! Your geology expert, Vic, will show you what equipment you should use, how to use it safely, and how to carefully bring back the rocks that you find!

 

 

Vic, your guide for rock collection safety

 

 Hi, my name is Vic and I am an "amateur" geologist. I will show you how to gather rock specimens in a safe way. Can you find these items in the picture?
  • three kinds of hats you can use
  • sweatband
  • gloves
  • belt loop and rock hammer

Now, are you ready for the slide show on rock collecting or do you want to take a quiz and test your rock smarts on safety?

slide show

safety quiz

 

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