Manganese nodule Essays

• Iodine Solution Weigh 7.7g of potassium iodide into a 50cm3 beaker. Use distilled water to help the iodide dissolve. Swirl for a few minutes until the iodide has completely dissolved. Using a funnel to help, pour the potassium iodide into a 500cm3 volumetric flask, make sure all traces of the solution is in the volumetric flask. Using distilled water would be a good method in order to rinse the beaker. Make the solution up to the 500cm3 mark with iodine (1% concentration) • Starch Indicator Solution

Jewel Cave is located in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The Black Hills were formed during the Tertiary Lamanide Oroginy. (See Figure 2 and 7). The Black Hills are doubly asymmetrical anticlines that are plunging to form a dome. Two rock types are from the Tertiary and the Quaternary period and are starting to intrude into the older rock types. The outer laying rocks are dipping away from the center at an angle with a slope dipping 5 degrees. Jewel Cave’s rock type was formed in the Pennsylvanian-Permian