Intrusive rocks cool ________ and have ________ minerals.
cool slowly and have large minerals
Which three sedimentary rocks form from water evaporating and leaving minerals behind?
Rock salt, gypsum, dolostone
This metamorphic rock contains only mica crystals and is fine-grained.
slate
This igneous rock is lighter in color, glassy, and vesicular.
pumice
Name of a rock that is "Inorganic and Land-Derived"
Conglomerate, Breccia, Sandstone, Siltstone, or Shale
How could you tell marble apart from quartzite?
Acid test because marble contains calcite which reacts with acid
The name of an intermediate-colored, vesicular igneous rock.
vesicular andesite
Which sedimentary rocks would react/bubble with acid and why?
Limestone and dolostone
Mineral composition (calcite, dolomite)
Point A is located in the zone of contact metamorphism. Which metamorphic rock most likely formed at point A?
Quartzite