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Rocks

Solid substance that contains 2 or more minerals. 3 types.

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RockSolid substance that contains 2 or more minerals. 3 types.
IgneousRocks made from Lava or magma/ Means Fire.
MetamorphicMeans Changed. Foliated or non-foliated
SedimentaryRocks formed from weathering and erision of rocks.
Rock cycleRocks can change into other types through change and lithification and heat and presuure
GneissFoliated Metamorphic
ShaleClastic sedimentary
ObsidianExtrusive Igneous black shiny rock
PumiceExtrusive Igneous rock. Some can float
MarbleNon-foliated metamorphic rock. Reacts to HCL
Acid testTest to see if rock contains Calcite. If it does it will fizz.
CoquinaSedimentary Organic LimestoneRock made entirely of sea shells. Will also react to HCL
LimestoneChemical Sedimentary rock. Reacts to HCL
GranoblasticNon-foliated texture
GneissicFoliated texture of alternating dark and light colors.
Crystal sizeDepends on rate of cooling
IntrusiveIgneous rocks formed inside the crust
ExtrusiveIgneous rocks formed on the surface of earth.
LavaMolten rock on the surface
MagmaMolten rock inside the earth's crust
Most common MetamorphicGneiess, slate, Marble, schist, quartzite
Quartzitederived from sandstone. Non-foliated Metamorphic
SchistFoliated Metamorphic. Schistose texture.


Ken Ambach

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