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Rocks are used all around us in many different ways. In the classroom, students use rocks everyday. Graphite, a metamorphic rock, is the part of the pencil used for writing.Slate, another metamorphic rock, was used to make blackboards in years past.Now most blackboards are constructed of man-made materials. Chalk is a soft form of limestone which is a sedimentary rock.ocks are used all around us in many different ways. In the classroom, students use rocks everyday. Graphite, a metamorphic rock, is the part of the pencil used for writing.
We use things made from rocks and minerals every day. If something doesn't come from a plant or an animal, it has to be mined. According to the Mineral Information Institute, it is estimated that in a lifetime, a person living in North America will use up the following quantity of rocks and minerals: 1  lead - 365 kg.