# easyLearn Rocks & Minerals \| Earth Science HD

> Interactive educational app for kids to learn about rocks and minerals. (iPhone/iPad app by Anupama Vasuki.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easylearn-rocks-and-minerals-earth-science-hd/id518921817 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Anupama Vasuki](https://appshunter.io/developer/475361315)
- Category: Education, Games
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 3.33/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 5 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.4 · 44 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2012-04-25
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easylearn-rocks-and-minerals-earth-science-hd/id518921817/reviews.md

## What is easyLearn Rocks & Minerals | Earth Science HD?

"easyLearn Rocks & Minerals HD" is a fun & interactive app for kids to learn about various rocks & minerals found on Earth. Lots of high quality real-world pictures & simple facts along with quiz formats based on pictures & clues give the kids a great visual understanding of the topic.

This App can be used as part of earth-science curriculum in upper elementary and middle school classrooms, in the homeschool environments, as supplemental learning at home & as reference material by teachers. 

The lessons covered include:
1. Rock Formation & Rock Cycle
2. Texture of Rocks
3. Types of Rocks - Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
4. Igneous Rocks - Intrusive, Extrusive, Porphyritic : Basalt, Gabbro, Granite, Pegmatite, Obsidian, Porphyry, Pumice - how they form,  where they are found, minerals contained in them, their properties & how they are useful.
5. Sedimentary Rocks - Sedimentation Processes, Clastic, Organic & Chemical Rocks: Coal, Conglomerate, Breccia, Gypsum, Limestone, Rock Salt, Sandstone, Shale - how they form,  where they are found, minerals contained in them, their properties & how they are useful.
6. Metamorphic Rocks - Foliated & Non-Foliated Rocks: Gneiss, Marble, Quartzite, Schist, Slate -  how they form,  where they are found, minerals contained in them, their properties & how they are useful.
7. Mineral Formation, Rock-Forming & Non-Rock-Forming Minerals
8. Properties of Minerals - Hardness, Color, Streak, Luster etc.
9. Mohs Hardness Scale
10. Mines & Quarries
11. Common Minerals: Bauxite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Diamond, Feldspar, Graphite, Halite, Hematite, Magnetite, native metals, quartz, precious & semi-precious gemstones & many more - how & where they form, their properties & uses.

There are 3 modes to begin with. 
* Learn Mode - Lots of simple learning pages with pictures and facts about each rock/mineral and related topics. 

* Practice Mode - After learning your facts, you can practice your skills in this mode by answering questions or clues. There are 7 types of activities. Each one is in the form of a quiz, but it gives you many chances until you get your answer right. 
1. Naming: Tap the correct name of the object shown in the picture, using the clue. 
2. Questions: Tap the correct picture to answer the question. 
3. Matching: Tap the correct picture on the right to match the picture shown on the left, using the clue. 
4. Puzzles: Join the pieces of the puzzle to see the picture and its name. 
5. Sorting: Sort the pictures into two groups using the clue. 
6. Trivia: Tap the correct answer to the question. 
7. Assorted: This combines all the 6 types above in a random fashion. 

* Quiz Mode - After practicing your answers, you can take the actual Quiz in this mode. There are 5 types of activities similar to the ones in Practice mode. Each one is in the form of a quiz. You can select your answers for all questions/clues one by one and at the end of the Quiz, it gives you a summary of how you scored and lets you compare all your answers to the correct answers one by one. 
1. Naming: Tap the correct name of the object shown in the picture, using the clue. 
2. Questions: Tap the correct picture to answer the question. 
3. Matching: Tap the correct picture on the right to match the picture shown on the left, using the clue. 
4. Trivia: Tap the correct answer to the question. 
5. Assorted: This combines all the 4 types above in a random fashion.

Also check out our other easyLearn apps in Science and English Grammar.

## Key features

- Learn Mode with facts and pictures
- Practice Mode with 7 quiz types
- Quiz Mode with 5 activity types
- Covers rock formation and rock cycle
- Details on igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic rocks
- Information on mineral properties and Mohs Hardness Scale
- High-quality real-world pictures

## Recent user reviews (5 of 5)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easylearn-rocks-and-minerals-earth-science-hd/id518921817/reviews.md

### 4/5 — This game is awesome!

*2020-05-08, version 3.0*

This game has a lot of information about rocks!  And it is making me love learning about rocks! But it would have been better if it had a read along. And the puzzles are fun and challenging.

### 1/5 — I don't like it at all because it's so much boring

*2017-10-28, version 3.0*

I dled it I hate it so much

### 2/5 — Needs proofreading!

*2017-01-01, version 2.01*

There are serious errors in the "facts" section. Please proofread and correct errors.

### 5/5 — I love geology!!!! 😂😍

*2015-06-20, version 2.01*

I love easy learn apps! They are so helpful and help you learn very quick! Thank you so much for these apps

### 5/5 — Work well😋

*2015-06-05, version 2.01*

🗻🌋 it work's well. My daughter is interested in rocks. On this app she can play games to help her learn. Thank you

## Frequently asked questions about easyLearn Rocks & Minerals | Earth Science HD

### What is easyLearn Rocks & Minerals about?

easyLearn Rocks & Minerals is an interactive educational app designed for children to learn about various rocks and minerals found on Earth. It uses high-quality images, simple facts, and quiz formats to provide a visual understanding of geological topics.

### What age group is easyLearn Rocks & Minerals for?

The app is suitable for children aged 4 and above, making it appropriate for upper elementary and middle school students as part of their earth science curriculum.

### What topics are covered in easyLearn Rocks & Minerals?

The app covers rock formation, the rock cycle, texture of rocks, types of rocks (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic), mineral formation, properties of minerals including the Mohs Hardness Scale, mines and quarries, and common minerals with their uses.

### How does easyLearn Rocks & Minerals help with learning?

It offers three modes: Learn Mode for facts and pictures, Practice Mode with seven types of quizzes to reinforce learning, and Quiz Mode for testing knowledge. This multi-modal approach aids in comprehension and retention.

### Is easyLearn Rocks & Minerals available on multiple devices?

Currently, the app is listed as supported on iPads. Information regarding availability on other devices like iPhones or Android tablets is not specified.

### How often is easyLearn Rocks & Minerals updated?

The app was last updated on April 15, 2017, to version 3.0. This indicates a release cycle that may not be very frequent.

### What is the price of easyLearn Rocks & Minerals?

The app is available for purchase at $0.99. There are no mentions of free trials or subscription tiers, suggesting a one-time purchase model.

### Does easyLearn Rocks & Minerals have ads?

The provided data does not specify whether the app contains advertisements. However, given it is a paid app, it is less likely to be heavily ad-supported.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 3.0 — 2017-04-15

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Support for new iOS versions

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