ROCKS AND MINERALS
THE ROCK CYCLE
PROPERTIES OF MINERALS
WHICH TYPE OF ROCK AM I
GRAB BAG
100
A ROCK IS MADE UP OF ONE OR MORE OF THESE
What is MINERALS
100
WHEN THIS HAPPENS AND MAGMA COOLS AND HARDENS, AN IGNEOUS ROCK FORMS
What is VOLCANIC ERUPTION
100
Although this is not the only way to identify minerals, it is very important
What is color
100
THE TYPE OF ROCK THAT IS FORMED BY HIGH HEAT AND PRESSURE
What is METAMORPHIC
100
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SEA LIONS AND MINERALS
What is SEA LIONS ARE ALIVE OR MINERALS ARE NON LIVING
200
THE THREE TYPES OF ROCKS
What is SEDIMENTARY, IGNEOUS, AND METAMORPHIC
200
WHEN IGNEOUS ROCKS GO THRU THIS, THEY FORM SEDIMENT
What is WEATHERING OR EROSION
200
ALTHOUGH THIS ALONE CANNOT IDENTIFY MINERALS, IT IS AN EXTREMELY IMPORTANT PROPERTY
What is COLOR
200
I contain no fossils
What are metamorphic and igneous rocks
200
THE COMMON NAME OF HALITE
What is SALT
300
THE PATTERN OF SLOW CHANGES IN ROCKS FROM ONE KIND TO ANOTHER
What is THE ROCK CYCLE
300
SEDIMENTARY ROCKS THAT GO THRU THIS FORM METAMORPHIC ROCK
What is TIME, HEAT AND PRESSURE
300
THE WAY THIS BOUNCES OFF A MINERALS IS ITS LUSTER
What is LIGHT
300
THIS TYPE OF ROCK CAN HAVE FOSSILS
What is SEDIMENTARY
300
THE NAME OF THE TYPE OF IGNEOUS ROCK FORMED WHEN MAGMA COOLS QUICKLY
What is OBSIDIAN
400
THE NUMBER OF DIFFERENT MINERALS ON EARTH
What is OVER 3000
400
WHEN THIS TYPE OF ROCK MELTS IT FORMS MAGMA
What is MELTS
400
THE POWDER FORMED WHEN MINERALS ARE RUBBED AGAINST A TILE
What is STREAK
400
THE ROCK THAT FORMS WHEN MELTED ROCK HARDENS
What is IGNEOUS
400
PUMICE HAS HOLES IN IT BECAUSE IT COOLS
What is SLOW
500
THESE ARE THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF ROCK
What is MINERALS
500
WHEN THIS CEMENTS, SEDIMENTARY ROCKS FORM
What are sediments
500
FLORITE HAS A MOSH VALUE OF 4. IT CAN BE SCRATCH BY
What is ANY NUMBER HIGHER THAN 4 ON THE MOHS SCALE
500
THE TYPES OF ROCKS THAT CAN FORM SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
What is IGNEOUS, METAMORPHIC, AND SEDIMENTARY
500
HOW LONG IT TAKES FOR SEDIMENTARY ROCKS TO FORM
What is MILLIONS OF YEARS
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