What mineral primarily composes the shells of ammonites?
The Rainbow Gem Made from Ancient Sea Creatures

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Magnetite
Aragonite
Quartz
Calcite
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What geological feature is associated with the preservation of aragonite in ammonite fossils?
The Rocky Mountains
The Great Plains
The Canadian Shield
The Bear Paw Formation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which elements were present in high concentrations in the Bear Paw region that might have helped preserve aragonite?
Lead and Tin
Gold and Silver
Copper and Zinc
Iron and Magnesium
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process causes amolite to display a range of colors?
Reflection
Refraction
Diffraction
Absorption
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does the arrangement of aragonite crystals affect the appearance of amolite?
It changes the gem's hardness
It alters the gem's weight
It influences the gem's color
It affects the gem's size
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