Question.5099 - Minerals 4: Discussion Forum Assignment - Mineral Formation and Plate Tectonics/Geologic Processes (Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic)The objective of this assignment is for you to connect the formation of minerals and rocks to Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic and Plate Tectonic processes.Topic Post (15 points)Pick a mineral or a rock that no other student has posted about.Research how that mineral or rock is formed in terms of plate tectonics and/or geologyFor example, some minerals/rocks are formed in fault zones, and other minerals/rocks can form at the bottom lakes/oceans, and other minerals/rocks are formed in hydrothermal vent settings at divergent margins, and other minerals/rocks are formed in subduction zones, etc.Make sure you read all previous posts before you make your own post.Make sure you talk about something that nobody else has posted.This must be a minimum of at least 40 words (short paragraph).You must cite your word count at the end of your post.Must not be proforma (must have real content/substance - that means you cannot just say things like: I liked what Peter did, etc.) Don't be too vague with your description; be specific and detailfor your post click the 'Reply' button at the bottom of this instructions post (not at the bottom of another student's post).For your reply post: (10 points)Find another student's post that you would like to reply to.In the first line of your reply post, include the following: the name of the mineral/rock you are replying to.Full name of the student you are replying to.Date and time of that student's post.Constructively and Positively comment and add information on this topic.A minimum of 30 words is required for your comments (reply post).Include your word count at the end of your post.NETIQUETTENetiquette is short for “network etiquette” and essentially describes what you should and should not do while communicating online. Please be polite and respectful to all online classmates as well as your instructor. Foul language and other offensive messages will not be tolerated in this online class and you could be dropped from the course. If you need more information, you can read The Core Rules of Netiquette. Like all LPC classes, this one abides by the college Student Conduct Code and Academic Honesty Statement.This topic is closed for comments.
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