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What do you call a person who studies ROCKS ?

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AND KNOWS ABOUT GOLD & SILVER ?

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  1. a rocker!... but you might be interested in an Alchemist!


  2. A person who specialize is rocks (as opposed to geology in general) is a petrologist.  One that specializes in minerals is a mineralogist.  If their specialty is going places and finding new ore deposits, they might be an exploration geologist.  More informally, they are a prospector.

  3. A rockologist!

    Nah, it is a geologist. There are different titles for different specialities with in geology.

    If they know about gold and silver then the speciality would be an economic geologist.

  4. I'm pretty sure it's a geologist.

  5. In ancient Greece, Geos meant eartly and "olgy" meant study of something.  So folks who studied rocks were geologists.  

    It is also a fact that Greek lawyers were considered to work at eartly tasks so they too were called geologists.

    Therfore, geologists, gemologists, mineralogists and lawyers know about gold and silver.

  6. a person who studies rocks and minerals is known as a geologist.

  7. geologist

  8. A stoner.

  9. I call myself a rockette scientist
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