Rocks: Where They Come From

Rocks: Where They Come From (1963)

January 1st, 19630h 10min

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Follows Don as he sees different kinds of rocks at a granite quarry, sandstone cliff and museum. Demonstrates the effects of water, heat and pressure in the formation of rocks.


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