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Roger was just minding his own business when he was approached by an alien with a laser gun! YIKES!
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| I have come from a planet far, far away. Tell me everything you know about minerals on Earth and what they are used for or I will laser you with my gun! | |
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| Oh no, good thing I payed attention in my Earth Science class. He is joking about the laser gun thing right? | |
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| I sure hope I picked a smart one, I hate to have to use this thing full of mess red goo. | |
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| Well umm, you should know that minerals are natural occurring inorganic crystalline solid substances formed by nature. They have a specific chemical composure and a distinctive crystal structure. | |
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| The bottom of the ocean. One of the places where minerals are formed. They are also formed in deserts, salt lakes and volcano eruptions to name a few places. Be grateful we aren't in a volcano! | |
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