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ROCKS THAT GLOW

One or more of the following rocks glow under ultra-violet light. Roll your mouse over the picture (or click on the picture) to find if the rock glows.

glowing 1 gneiss
Gneiss- a metamophic rock.
limestone
Limestone- A sedimentary rock.
granite
Granite- An igneous rock.
glowing 2 glowing 3
sandstone
Sandstone- A sedimentary rock.
glowing 4

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