1
This geological process breaks down the rock
Weathering
This type of igneous rock is formed above Earth's surface.
extrusive
What is the LEAST EFFECTIVE way to identify a mineral.
Color
Which rock cools slower, igneous rock that forms above Earth's surface, or an igneous rock below Earth's surface.
Under Earth's surface
This type of sedimentary rock contains the remains of dead plants and animals.
Organic
What is the difference between magma and lava.
Magma is below Earth's surface
Lava is above Earth's surface
When a mineral breaks with smooth, flat pieces, it has _______________.
Cleavage
Fine-grained
This type of igneous rock is formed when magma intrudes other rock
Intrusive igneous rock
This geological process glues the rock?
Cementation
Name an intrusive igneous rock that we have talked about it class?
Granite
This type of sedimentary rock is formed from smaller pieces of other rocks.
Clastic
When a mineral breaks along uneven or irregular sides it has ___________.
Fracture
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Rubble
Marshall
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Rocky
This is the kind of texture that igneous rocks have when it cools slowly
coarse-grained
This is used to identify if a substance is a mineral or not.
SINC
Do rocks contain minerals or do minerals contain rocks?
Rocks contain minerals
If you find a fossil, what major type of rock did you find?
Sedimentary
Define:
luster
density
streak
density-how much matter is in a given amount of space
streak-the color of the powder of a mineral
What numbers on Moh's Hardness scale can a mineral with a hardness rating of 7 scratch?
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
This type of sedimentary rock forms from dissolved minerals in water.
chemical
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Branch
These are the geological processes that form igneous rocks.
melting
cooling
crystallizing
What is it called when sedimentary rocks are aligned in layers?
Stratification
What are rocks made out of?
minerals and other materials