Famous "Rocks"
Tenure Pack
Economic Geology
Rock Music
Georgia Geology
100

Has starred in movies like San Andreas and Moana

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

100

Hagrid, Captain America, Daryl Dixon, and Dr. Schroeder have a soft spot for this vehicle

Motorcycle
100

In this 2005 hit song, Kanye West refers to his spouse as a "digger" of what economic mineral?

Gold

100

What band made this song?

The Clash

100

This is the boundary between the piedmont and the coastal plain.

What is the fall line?

200

This famous rock helped scholars decode Egyptian hieroglyphics

The Rosetta Stone

200

Buffalo, NY is the home of the air conditioner, pacemaker, child daycare, and this (remote) SENSational professor

Dr. Adam Milewski

200

What NFL team is named after a gold rush that took place in the mid-18th century?

San Fransisco 49'ers

200

Which movie starring Demi Lovato and the Jonas Brothers is this song from?

Camp Rock

200

It is Georgia's largest barrier island.

What is Cumberland Island?

300

Also known as the landing spot of the pilgrims to North America

Plymouth Rock

300

It’s hard to tell which this professor loves more— Carl Sagan or Star Wars

Dr. Sally Walker

300

What mined economic commodity is Katniss Everdeen's district, District 12, most known for producing in "The Hunger Games" trilogy?

Coal

300

"Hey, now, you're a rock-star, get the show on, get paid" are lyrics from what iconic song featured in what iconic movie?

All Star, Shrek

300

This is the main mineral resource found in the coastal plain.

What is kaolin?

400

A plot to steal this diamond was foiled by a french police detective

Pink Panther

400

Which professor was also a medic in Vietnam?

Dr. Garrison

400

What fictional economic mineral are Captain America's shield and Black Panther's suit made of in the Marvel Universe?

Vibranium

400

What movie is this rock from? 

Spongebob Squarepants: The Movie

400

Stone Mountain is found in this geologic region.

What is the piedmont?

500

This rock shares a name with the first Harry Potter book

The Philosopher's Stone

500

Barnaby is the name of this professor's dog

Dr. Charlotte Garing

500

What was the last name if a family that started a gold mine in the Klondike in the 2010 premiere season of Discovery Channel's "Gold Rush: Alaska"?

The Hoffmans

500

What song is playing?

Big Rock Candy Mountain

500

This is the highest point of elevation in Georgia.

What is Brasstown Bald?