ROCKS
Minerals
Crystals
Earth Forces
100
The kind of rock that forms from lava cooling.
What is igneous rock?
100
Definition of mineral.
Natural, usually inorganic solid with a definite crystalline structure and chemical composition.
100
Definition of crystal.
Solid, geometric form that results from a repeating pattern of atoms or molecules.
100
When broken down sediment is moved somewhere.
What is erosion?
200
The kind of rock this is.
What is sedimentary?
200
Florida is composed of these 2 kinds of minerals.
What are limestone and oolite?
200
Fast cooling of "mag-ma" will have this effect on crystals.
What is little time to grow?
200
When materials are laid down.
What is deposition?
300
The kind of rock this is
What is metamorphic?
300
These kinds of minerals are created when there is a immense amount of pressure on them.
What are altered minerals?
300
That is the name of the process when atoms are arranged to form a material that has a crystal.
What is crystallization?
300
When a minerals bubbles when it contacts an acid it is called this.
What is a chemical property?
400
Only these can be found in sedimentary rocks.
What are fossils?
400
Minerals created in chemical reactions are called this.
What are solutions minerals?
400
The kind of crystal this is
What is quarts?
400
When a region of the Earth's crust sinks to lower regions.
What is subsidence?
500
In the abyss this geologic activity is known to create lots of metamorphic and igneous rocks.
What is a rift zone?
500
Examples of this kind of mineral are quartz, feldspars, and micas.
What are silicate minerals?
500
The kind of crystal this is
What is galena?
500
Where my "mag-ma" reference is from.
Who is Dr. Evil?
