Overheard at the Rock Bin

J: It looks like it has purple diamonds because it has tons of sparkles.
D: This is a star rock. It comes from a star.
J: This is silver, it’s shiny. See those shines on it? Let’s show what we wrote down to the class.
Y: This rock is slippery.
J: This is black like the dark sky. It’s slippery kind of. This shape is like a piece of pizza.
Y: This is a big rock.
Mrs. Forst: Where did it come from?
Y: It came from a meteor.
C: This is an “F” rock. It doesn’t have any lines. It just flew from Mars to here.
J: It has holes in it and it’s kind of sparkly and smooth.