Minerals
Sedimentary Rocks
Igneous Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Rock Cycle
100
Which mineral has a hardness of 2.5, a metallic luster, and contains lead.
What is Galena
100
What are the two sedimentary rock textures?
What is clastic and chemical/organic
100
Name the five minerals in a felsic igneous rock.
What is potassium feldspar, quartz, plagioclase feldspar, biotite, and amphibole.
100
What are the two metamorphic rock textures?
What is foliated and non-foliated
100
How do you form a metamorphic rock?
What is heat and/or pressure
200
What mineral is used in sulfuric acid?
What is sulfur
200
How does limestone form?
What is precipitates of biologic origin or cemented shell fragments.
200
What igneous rock has a glassy texture and is MAFIC.
What is basaltic glass
200
What metamorphic rock bubbles with hydrochloric acid?
What is marble
200
how do you form an igneous rock?
What is melting and solidification
300
What mineral has a metallic luster, fracture, and is magnetic?
What is magnetite
300
Which sedimentary rock is very fine grained?
What is siltstone
300
What igneous rock cools slowly underground, a coarse texture, and contains large amounts of olivine?
What is peridotite or dunite
300
Anthracite coal experiences which type of metamorphism and is composed of which element?
What is regional and coal
300
how do you form a sedimentary rock from sediments?
What is deposition and burial + compaction and/or cementation
400
Which mineral has cleavage in two directions at 90, is green, and is used to make jewelry?
What is pyroxene
400
Which sedimentary rock would particles 0.01cm form?
What is sandstone
400
which igneous rock has a light color, is extrusive and has a fine, non-vesicular texture.
What is rhyolite
400
What is the texture of a metamorphic rock that experiences a high grade of metamorphism?
What is foliated --> banded
400
How does a sedimentary rock become an igneous rock? Include ALL steps!
What is melting --> magma --> solidification
500
Which mineral can contain the elements: Aluminum, iron, and titanium?
What is Amphibole
500
Which sedimentary rock would form closest to the mouth of a river channel?
What is conglomerate
500
Which plutonic igneous rock is high in aluminum and has crystals 1mm to 10mm?
What is granite
500
What metamorphic rock is made of various minerals and experiences contact metamorphism.
What is hornfels
500
How does an igneous rock become a sedimentary rock? Include ALL steps!
What is weathering and erosion --> sediments --> deposition and burial --> compaction and/or cementation
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